--sand and/or ice melt
--antifreeze
--blanket
--candle
--coins for pay phone
--de-icer
--fire extinguisher
--first-aid kit
--flares and/or reflectors
--flashlight with extra batteries
--gas container
--gloves
--hat
--snack foods
--ice scraper with brush
--jumper cables
--pad of paper with pencil
--safety lighter
--snow shovel
--travel coffee mug
--windshield wiper fluid
--duffle bag ( to put all of the above in )