Hurricane Gear Test: LifeStraw gravity peak purifier

When preparing for a hurricane, it's essential to have the basics, such as food and water. However, storing a sufficient supply of clean water can be a challenge. In today's Hurricane Gear Test, Meteorologist John Dawson demonstrates a water purifier capable of cleaning any available water source.

Gear Test: Lifestraw Gravity Peak Purifier

Your hurricane plan should include some basic things like food and water. But it can be difficult to have enough clean water. FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson takes a look at a water purifier.

Lion Energy Summit Solar Generator

If you lose power during a storm, do you have a plan to keep your cellphone charged? FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson takes a look at a solar generator.

Hurricane Gear Test: Dewalt rechargeable LED flashlight

Rechargeable lights are becoming more common, but Meteorologist John Dawson recommends a battery powered light for your hurricane kit. On today’s hurricane gear test, he warns us it is important to know the runtime of the light if we choose one that’s rechargeable.

Dewalt rechargeable LED flashlight

Rechargeable lights are becoming more common, but Meteorologist John Dawson recommends a battery powered light for your hurricane kit. On today’s hurricane gear test, he warns us it is important to know the runtime of the light if we choose one that’s rechargeable.

Worx battery and electric powered cooler

Have you thought about your hurricane plans when it comes to food and medication that need to stay refrigerated? FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson takes a look at the Worx battery and electric powered cooler.

Hurricane gear test: Krisis flood bags

In today's Hurricane Gear Test, Meteorologist John Dawson introduces a new product designed to help protect your belongings from flooding during hurricanes, offering a valuable addition to your hurricane preparedness plans.

Uncharted Supply Co. Rapid Raft

FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson puts an inflatable raft to the test and reminds us that it doesn't take a tropical storm to flood neighborhoods here in Houston.

Chainsaw safety reminders

You may be considering a chainsaw for your hurricane toolkit to clear downed trees after a storm. FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson shares some safety reminders.

Nite Ize Radiant 400 lantern

Part of your hurricane supplies should include a battery-powered light. Most people think of a hand-held flashlight, but Meteorologist John Dawson is taking a look at an LED lantern.

EcoFlow Delta Pro Power Station

Planning for a loss of electricity is a key part of hurricane preparedness. FOX 26 Meteorologist shows us a large battery that can power most of your home.

Hurricane Gear Test: Rino Ready Companion

Hopefully you won't need it, but you need to have a hurricane kit to be prepared. You can put one together yourself, or you can buy one already made for you. FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson shows us a two-person survival backpack.

Hurricane Gear Test: Acebeam X75 Power Bank Flashlight

So we all need a battery-powered flashlight or lantern in our hurricane kits and you'll wanna wear sunshades for this one! Our Meteorologist John Dawson shines a light on a product that can help you in the dark but can charge your phone as well.