Weather and Critical Events

“Oversized vehicles prohibited” on one interstate, another major route shut down.

Logistics operations during the winter require companies to train employees, ensure preventative equipment maintenance and offer services that protect temperature-sensitive shipments.

Taal volcano entered “period of intense unrest”, shutting down Manila’s international airport.

More potential problems for truckers on I-90, US-2 over Northwest mountain passes.

Thick ice, up to a foot of snow to disrupt freight movement in Midwest this weekend.

Snow, ice, wind, severe thunderstorms to slow down supply chains next few days.

Periods of heavy snowfall, strong winds may disrupt local/regional supply chains in Pacific Northwest.

Occasional blizzard conditions, several feet of snowfall over the next week.

Volatile Pacific Northwest freight markets not getting break from winter weather.

Major weather events such as hurricanes, blizzards, and historic flooding can produce immediate volatility as well as lasting effects on supply chains, depending on where they hit.

Volatile Northwest freight markets getting two weekend snowstorms.

Periods of harsh weather to hit region where capacity is tightening, volumes increasing.

Snow, ice, wind making it tough to move what year-end freight is out there.

Ice, snow, blizzard conditions from Plains to New England.

Heavy snowfall, blizzard conditions in nation’s heartland this weekend.

At least 16 people dead after Typhoon Phanfone hits Philippines on Christmas Day.

A “somewhat rare event” is producing abundant snow, rain, wind in southern California.

A foot or more of snowfall through Christmas in some western U. S. mountains.

Last push for holiday deliveries may be delayed in the northwestern U.S.

Up to three feet of mountain snowfall in Cascades next two to three days. Ice, flooding rains below.