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Helpful Driving Tips for Severe Weather
Driving Tips for Thunderstorms
- Avoid braking quickly and using cruise control so you don’t hydroplane
- Turn your lights on
- Keep your windshield wipers in good condition
Driving Tips for Tornadoes
- Stay in your home and take shelter if there is a tornado watch or warning in your area
- If you are on the road and are approaching a tornado, get out of your car and lay down on the lowest point of ground with your hands over your head
- In extreme winds be sure to leave enough room between the vehicle in front of you and drive slowly
Driving Tips for Flooding
- Keep an eye on weather updates for flood warnings in your area
- Avoid driving on the lower streets and stay on higher ground
- Do not drive through a puddle if you don’t know how deep it is
Driving Tips for Fog
- If the fog is bad, avoid driving
- If the fog gets bad while you are driving, consider pulling off to the side of the road until it clears up
- Use your low beams for the best visibility
We hope that you found these tips helpful and that you are prepared if you ever run into severe weather while you are driving. Stop by our dealership today to view our inventory or contact us with any questions!