PORTLAND, Maine — The next 24 hours are going to be a rainy snowy mess across much of the state.
It's Mother Nature's way of reminding us winter is not all that far away.
Are you ready?
Here are some helpful items the National Weather Service recommends having in your car in the event of an emergency (in no particular order).
- First Aid Kit
- Cell Phone, Charger
- Jumper Cables
- Tire Chains or Snow Tires
- Flares
- Water, Snacks
- Flashlight
- Boots, Mittens, Warm Clothes
- Blanket
- Tow Rope
- Shovel, Ice Scraper, Snow Brush
- Bag of Sand or Cat Litter
- Full Tank of Gas
