Michigan has already gotten a taste of the winter ahead, so now is the perfect time to make sure your car is stocked with supplies to stay safe on the roads when bad weather sets in for the season.

Michigan roads can become treacherous as storms and frigid temperatures combine to make them wet and icy. Key items can come in handy if you run into severe weather, including blankets, jumper cables, flashlights, first aid kits and more.

"Stay off the roads during hazardous winter weather whenever possible. If you absolutely have to venture out, be sure to have emergency supplies in your vehicle, and that your mobile phone is fully charged — it could become your lifeline if disaster should strike," the National Weather Service says.

Here are 10 items you should stock your vehicle with this

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