Truckers, especially over-the-road drivers, will hit all kinds of disruptive weather this week from California to the Carolinas
Truckers may hit delays this weekend as roads remain slick and slushy from the Great Lakes to the Northeast (video forecast included).
Truckers may hit delays in the Northwest as the risk of additional flooding continues (video forecast included).
A section of U.S. Highway 101 is closed in Washington due to a landslide (video forecast included).
Heavy rain and potential flooding could delay truckers in the Northwest the next few days (video forecast included).
Truckers will hit high winds and several feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada Christmas week (video forecast included).
Up to 4 feet of mountain snow with valley flooding possible is coming to parts of Oregon and California (video forecast included).
The National Weather Service says parts of Hawaii could see potentially “catastrophic flooding” as heavy rains continue (video forecast included).
Repeated floods last month in the Pacific Northwest have triggered road closures, supply chain disruptions and evacuations.
The Great Lakes could be a trouble region for truckers, based on NOAA’s winter outlook.
“He would do anything for anybody,” said the widow of a truck driver who was killed while trying to help accident victims.
Torrential rain will continue to drench the South this week, potentially slowing down freight flows through one of the nation’s busiest markets.
Several inches of rain may cause flash flooding across the South from this weekend into next week (forecast video included).
“We think we’re kind of on the cutting edge of this,” the Global Weather Corp. CEO said about its role in advancing road condition forecasting.
After flash flooding and record rainfall in parts of the South earlier this week, truckers face the same threat Friday (with forecast video).
Truckers will hit occasional delays the next few days as heavy rain hits the South (with forecast video).
Truckers will hit delays the rest of the week as more periods of heavy rain soak the Deep South (with forecast video).
Tim Adams invented We Care Safety Flaps to reduce “collateral damage” from accidents involving tractor-trailers.
The countdown continues, rating the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.
The countdown continues, rating the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.
The countdown continues, rating the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.
The countdown continues, rating the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.
This begins the countdown of the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.
One developer touts its weather app because its “storm-based alerts help reduce false alarms by alerting you to severe weather based on your exact location.”
One developer touts its weather app because its “storm-based alerts help reduce false alarms by alerting you to severe weather based on your exact location.”
Hurricane Hanna’s aftermath has temporarily halted freight movement on several routes in and out of Texas’ Rio Grande Valley.
Snow, rain and wind may slow down truckers this weekend in some Eastern high-volume markets. Overall impacts should be manageable.
“I would hope that if it were my kids, that someone would stop and help them.”
“We’ve only harvested 40% of our acres and still have about 60% in the ground.” Tens of millions of dollars of potato crops damaged.
Two feet of snow possible for parts of Dakotas, Minnesota as powerful early season storm stalls over northern Plains.
Trucker pulls over in bad weather to help accident victims.
Heat index to crack 105° in many U.S. cities, while a Tropical Storm spins near eastern Asia
Significant tropical disturbance likely heading to Gulf coast soon
Excessive heat in the South, potential storm in the Gulf
Rainfall records and hail have ruined some cherry crops out west. The timing couldn’t be much worse for growers.
A stellar snow season has helped wipe out drought across California, including the Sierra Nevada. Should lead to a very productive growing season.
A few feet of snow will make travel treacherous in parts of the eastern California mountains mid-week.
Several more feet of snow coming to the Sierra Nevada this week, along with heavy rain elsewhere in the state. Flooding, mudslides, debris flows possible.
Record rainfall this week, several feet of standing water have flooded homes, businesses, roads just north of San Francisco. Rivers should begin receding today.
Several more feet of snow coming to the Sierra Nevada Range, adding to travel troubles. Blizzard conditions and road closures likely in some areas.
Tropical storm-force winds, torrential rain did some damage to U.S. island of Guam over the weekend. Rare February typhoon came close to being much worse.
Several feet of snow this week adding to record amounts in the Sierra this month. Destructive winds, flooding possible in lower elevations.
Thunderstorms, several more inches of rain to flood Southeast roads and homes through the weekend.
Eight inches or more of soaking rain may fall this week in the Southeast. Flooding, road closures likely.
Raging floods have led to water rescues, debris flows, evacuations in southern California. Threat continues tonight.
Torrential downpours and hurricane-force winds have been flooding streets, toppling trees and power lines in the San Francisco Bay area. Threats spread to southern California tonight.
Several inches of rain will drench the San Francisco Bay area for a couple of days. Winds could knock out power in some areas.
Icy, snow-covered roads may slow down supply chain this week in areas that are used to it. But one city where winter weather is unusual is getting hit again.
Several feet of snow, lots of wind expected in Sierras of California this weekend. Coastal downpours, flooding possible.
Parts of California to get pounded with heavy rain, snow, wind this week. Treacherous travel and delayed loads likely.
Potential for road closures and power outages across southern California this week. Heavy snow, strong winds, localized flooding.
Major weekend storm still on track to dump snow, ice from Plains to mid-Atlantic. Potential for road closures, power outages.
Snow, ice, heavy rain, and strong winds will smash into Pacific Northwest through Wednesday. Travel troubles in a region of big freight volume increases.
Icy, snowy roads to cause more trouble for truckers in Northeast this week. Heavy rain, wind in northern California.
One look at the record books shows that it has been a very rainy year for the East Coast.
East coast rain storm to slow down shipping, delivery of Christmas gifts. Travel delays, too. Better than snow and ice, but disruptions likely.
The beginning and end of the final work week before Christmas will present travel challenges. Snow, rain, ice, and wind will make for some bumpy trips in multiple regions.
Another round of heavy rain could soon flood parts of the Carolinas devastated by Hurricane Florence. Records have already been set.
Wet and wintry weather will move across the South for the rest of the work week. Truckers could run into flooded or icy roads.
After two days of flooding, southern California is getting a break. People on the Gulf Coast should be on high alert for the same this weekend.
Drought-stricken southern California to get rain soon, but it might be too much at once. Flooding, debris flows could slow down regional supply chain temporarily.
Southern California expected to get flooded, followed by late-week ice storm freezing the supply chain across parts of the South. Widespread road closures and power outages possible.
Big storm will make trouble for drivers going through the Sierra Nevada heading into Thanksgiving. Heavy snow in the mountains, heavy rain in the valleys.
Rain will douse California wildfires this week, but landslides, mudslides also possible. Heavy snow to cover the Sierra Nevada.
Pack a winter coat and umbrella. Rain, freezing cold weather moving into the Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex for MarketWaves18.
An early look at next week’s weather for MarketWaves18 has a mix of rain, sunshine, and cold.
Truckers will face weather challenges in the western U.S. this week, as well as the southern states. Heavy snow, rain, and wind are in the forecast.
Nor’easter will drench major cities in the Northeast and New England this weekend. Flooding and wind damage possible.
Major Hurricane Willa about to hit western Mexico. Extensive flooding and wind damage likely. Could flood parts of U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week.
Parts of the Gulf Coast states could flood this week as steady rain develops. Heavy snow could fall in portions of interior New England.
Non-stop rain has flooded central parts of the Lone Star State, possibly responsible for four deaths. Bridges washed out, homes damaged, potential crop losses.
As Hurricane Michael gains strength and speeds up, people are being evacuated from Florida.
Hurricane Michael to cause flooding, wind damage in the South. Snow and some ice out west.
One year later the memories of Harvey are still fresh. With the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season approaching the first real tropical threat to the U.S. mainland is targeting the central Gulf Coast with flooding rain and storm surge potential.
While carriers and shippers can’t change the weather, they can learn to work with it – or at least around it. That’s where the expertise of a company like AccuWeather comes in handy.
