Emergency Stormproof Candles: Be Ready for Anything with UCO Gear

When the power goes out and the storm rolls in, you need reliable light. That’s where UCO Gear’s emergency candles shine—literally. Our stormproof candles are made for tough conditions and long-lasting performance, perfect for power outages, emergency kits, or off-grid living. Whether you're facing a hurricane, blizzard, tornado, or a weekend off the grid, UCO candles keep the light going strong.

Why Choose UCO Emergency Candles?

All of our candles are designed to deliver consistent, reliable performance no matter the situation. Here’s what sets UCO candles apart:

Long burn times—up to 18 hours per candle
Clean-burning beeswax and white wax options
Low-drip design that works well in confined spaces
Sized to fit UCO Candle Lanterns for stable, efficient light

Let’s explore your emergency candle options:

18-Hour Natural Beeswax Candles (3-Pack)

These 18-hour beeswax candles are a top choice for long-lasting light during emergencies. Made from natural beeswax, they burn clean and bright—perfect for enclosed areas like storm shelters or small rooms.

Burns for up to 18 hours per candle
Low soot and low odor—ideal for indoor use
Reliable in all weather conditions

18-Hour Beeswax Candles (10-Pack)

Want even more beeswax power? Our 18-hour beeswax candles come in a 9-pack for a total of 162 hours of burn time. They’re great for stocking your home emergency kit, go-bags, or vehicle kits.

Perfect for longer blackouts and multi-day use
Clean-burning with minimal drip
Natural, eco-friendly alternative to paraffin candles

15-Hour Emergency White Candles (3-Pack)

Looking for a classic emergency candle? The 15-hour white candles provide reliable light in any weather. Their high-melt wax minimizes dripping and works especially well inside UCO Candle Lanterns.

Each candle burns up to 15 hours
Great for shorter blackouts or travel kits
Budget-friendly, no-fuss emergency lighting

15-Hour Citronella Candles (3-Pack)

Need stormproof lighting and bug protection? Our 15-hour citronella candles do both. Ideal for stormy summer nights when the mosquitoes come out to play, these candles provide a natural insect deterrent while lighting your space.

Dual-purpose: light + insect control
Great for use in tents, shelters, or outdoors
Burns cleanly with a subtle citronella scent

Best Situations for UCO Emergency Candles

Our stormproof candles are a go-to solution for many emergencies, including:

Hurricanes: When power may be out for days, UCO candles provide steady light and warmth.
Tornadoes: Great for use in basements or shelters where you need clean-burning light in tight spaces.
Snowstorms: Keep a warm, soft glow in freezing temps—especially when electricity and gas may be down.
Off-grid use: Great for cabins, camping, RVs, and backup home use.

How to Store Emergency Candles

Keep your UCO candles in a dry, cool place—ideally in a weatherproof container with your emergency supplies. Don’t forget to pair them with UCO’s Original Candle Lantern for optimal performance and safety.

Build a Better Emergency Kit with UCO Candles

Whether you’re preparing for a storm or planning an off-grid adventure, UCO emergency candles deliver dependable light when you need it most. Choose from long-lasting beeswax, efficient white wax, or bug-fighting citronella—all designed to help you weather any storm.