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Responding to Hail Storms

Safety tips
• Listen to weather updates about hail activity.    
• Seek shelter immediately if you are caught outdoors - preferably not under a tree.    
• Stay indoors until the storm subsides. 
• Close drapes, blinds or window shades for protection from the possibility of breaking glass.    
• Park your vehicle in a garage or under a shelter. 
• If driving, pull over to the side of the road - preferably under an overpass or shelter.