[header] How to sleep through a thunderstorm [title] Keep an eye on the weather. [step] The first thing is to know when a storm system might be coming. Check up on the weather regularly. 
Read the local forecast online or watch your local television newscast. If you have a barometer (a device that measures barometric pressure in the atmosphere) note when it starts to drop-this means that a low pressure system is coming, and possibly a storm.