Weather Updates

U.S. Weather Update 2.17.23

Posted by Jarrett on Feb 17, 2023 8:48:23 AM


Summary:
Snow, sleet and freezing rain is expected to impact portions of the Great Lakes region into New England and cause hazardous travel conditions. A Kona low will produce heavy to excessive rain and significant flooding across Hawaii into the weekend. Impacted Lanes: I-86, I-90, I-290, I-490, I-390, I-87, I-81, I-95


West Virginia 
Flood Warning remains in effect until 12:45 PM EST this afternoon

  • Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
  • Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, roadways and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas.

Virginia 
Wind Advisory remains in effect until 4 AM EST Saturday morning

  • Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
  • Impacts: Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Travel may be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. 

Maine 
Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 10 PM EST this evening

  • Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 9 and 13 inches.
  • Impacts: Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.

Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 10 PM EST this evening

  • Mixed precipitation. Total snow accumulations between 3 to 5 inches, sleet accumulations around one half of an inch and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
  • Impacts: Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Montana
High Wind Warning remains in effect until 1 PM MST this afternoon

  • Westerly winds 30 to 40 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph. Gusts may reach 75 mph along the immediate eastern foothills of the Northern Rocky Mountain Front.
  • Impacts: High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause isolated power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Additional High Wind Warnings include but are not limited to: Wyoming

Additional Winter Weather Advisories include but are not limited to: Wyoming, New York, Vermont and New Hampshire

Additional Wind Advisories include but are not limited to: North Carolina

Additional Flood Warnings include but are not limited to: Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee and Kentucky


 
For more information please visit
 
 

Topics: weather

New call-to-action

Subscribe Here!

Recent Posts

SCHEDULE A MEETING WITH JARRETT TODAY

FIND OUT HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOUR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT NEEDS.
Reach Out