Under $100
Starter Kit Under $100
Essential 72-hour basics — first aid, water filter, and weather radio for one person.
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Best Value
First Aid
First Aid Only 298 Piece All-Purpose Emergency First Aid Kit for Home, Office, Car, Apartment, Dorm, and Camping, Travel-Friendly Compact Pouch Fits in Backpacks, Suitcases, Cabinets, and Drawers
90%
Highly Recommended · PrepareStorm Score
$18.29
$19
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Hand Crank Radio with LED Flashlight, 2000mAh NOAA AM FM Emergency Radio
80%
Strong Pick · PrepareStorm Score
$15.92
$17
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Blankets & Throws
Utopia Bedding 100% Cotton Thermal Blanket Black Twin, 90x72 Inches
94%
Top Match · PrepareStorm Score
$19.99
$33
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First Aid
Swiss Safe Emergency Blanket for Camping, Car, First Aid, Survival, 4 Pack
86%
Highly Recommended · PrepareStorm Score
$9.99
$12
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Communication
Raynic Weather Radio, 5000mAh/18500mWh NOAA Weather Radio, Solar Hand Crank Emergency Radio with AM/FM/SW/NOAA Weather Alert, Flashlight, Reading Lamp, Cell Phone Charger and SOS Siren
68%
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$32.99
$36
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RunningSnail Emergency Crank Radio with 3-Mode Flashlight & Reading Lamp
76%
Strong Pick · PrepareStorm Score
$29.99
$36
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Communication
Weather Radio NOAA Alert with Battery Backup 5000mAh/18500mWh
94%
Top Match · PrepareStorm Score
$25.19
$36
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Communication
Emergency Weather Radio NOAA/AM/FM/SW, 5 Ways Powered Solar Hand Crank
82%
Strong Pick · PrepareStorm Score
$23.99
$40
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Communication
Eoxsmile Emergency Radio with NOAA Weather Alert, Solar Hand Crank Portable
74%
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$32.39
$36
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Communication
Esky Emergency Hand Crank Radio 7400mWh with 3 LED Flashlight, AM/FM/NOAA Portable Weather Radio with Built-in 2000mAh Battery, Solar Powered Radio for Indoor Outdoor Survival Camping, SOS Alarm
69%
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$16.99
$19
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First Aid
Primacare HB-10 Emergency Mylar Thermal Blankets – 10 Pack, 84" x 52", Silver – Reflective, Waterproof, Retains 90% Body Heat – for Survival, First Aid, Outdoors, Camping, EMS
82%
Strong Pick · PrepareStorm Score
$11.83
$15
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Tools & Gear
PREPARED4X Emergency Poncho with Mylar Blanket Liner – Heavy Duty, Waterproof, Wind-Resistant Green Rain Poncho for Outdoors, Camping, and Car Emergency Kits - Thermal Poncho - 4 Pack (Green)
89%
Highly Recommended · PrepareStorm Score
$19.99
$25
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