Best Emergency Weather Radio 2020

The FoSPower emergency weather radio includes a flashlight, SOS alarm, and a cell phone charger. You get updates for weather and other emergency situations by listening to local programming on the AM/FM radio. The FoSPower uses batteries, but it can also use solar power and has a hand crank, so you can always power it up and use it in any emergency situation.

The RunningSnail self-powered emergency weather radio is water resistance, which means it will continue to work during harsh weather and is a good choice for an emergency radio on watercraft. It can be plugged into a wall outlet, but it also has solar panels and a hand crank to power it up when electricity isn't available. The radio taps into AM and FM radio stations and NOAA signals to give you accurate and real-time alerts.

This emergency weather radio is preset to pick up alerts from seven different NOAA stations, so you can be in the know about any approaching weather and other emergencies. It has a built-in GPS, reading light, flashlight, and red SOS beacon. The Kito KA500 is powered using batteries, solar power, or hand crank. It also has a built-in rechargeable battery.

The Midland WR120 emergency weather radio picks up signals from the NOAA and alerts you of any dangerous weather coming to your area. This emergency radio will also give alerts of any civil disturbances and covers up to 25 counties in your area. You can hear updates on local radio programs, or see visual alerts and updates on the LCD screen in one of three languages.

The Midland ER120 is compact and features an end handle that makes it easier to hold while using the hand crank to power it. It can use batteries and has a solar panel, too. This emergency weather radio scans NOAA alerts and taps into local radio programs to give you updates to emergency situations. It includes a cell phone charger.

This portable emergency weather radio has solar panels, so you can use all its powered tools without batteries. It also has a hand crank in case you need to use it when sunlight isn't available. The triangular design of this radio gives it more stability as you use it, so it's less likely to tip. The RunningSnail radio includes a flashlight and a cell phone charger.

The Vandior transistor radio taps into NOAA weather alerts and broadcasts them through the radio. You can also tune into AM and FM frequencies and find emergency updates from local radio stations. This weather radio is small and easily fits in your hand and into emergency kits. It required 2 AA batteries but will last for several days before draining them.