A Chainsaw with extra chains and at least a 5 gallon supply of mix ready to go. If you survive the storm, you want the ability to free yourself.
Yep. We'll split up the cars. Perhaps we'll leave one in the nearby church parking lot where it will be away from trees and within walking distance of home. When Bertha dropped a tree over one end of our driveway, we were unable to get a car out. Now we know to separate them during heavy storms.