Severe Convective Storms

Preparation can help reduce disruption and limit damage when severe weather occurs. To protect facilities and property, we recommend:
 

• Inspecting roofing, drainage and building systems
• Securing outdoor equipment and loose materials
• Reinforcing vulnerable areas such as windows and doors
   

To learn more, use the following resources:
 

• Hailstorms Guide
• Hurricane Resilience Checklist

• Identify critical business functions and dependencies
• Prepare for potential power and system outages
• Establish and practice clear response and recovery procedures
   

Download the Equipment and Systems Outage Preparation and Recovery Guide for more information.

• Protect sensitive equipment from water exposure
• Prepare shutdown procedures
• Plan for safe restart and recovery
• Establish clear communication protocols 
• Address slip, trip and fall risks caused by wet conditions
• Reinforce workplace safety procedures 
   

Download the Equipment Exposure Preparation and Recovery Guide for more information
Download the Guide to Controlling Wet and Slippery Floors

Taking timely action can help protect your people and minimize damage. Monitor weather alerts closely. When appropriate:

• Secure facilities and equipment safely
• Communicate with employees
• Activate your emergency response plan

Download the Hurricane Preparedness Checklist

A structured recovery approach can help you return to operations more quickly.
 

• Inspect property and equipment safely
• Document all damage thoroughly
• Take steps to prevent additional loss
• Begin restoration and recovery efforts