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Weather and Critical Events
6 ways truckers can spot potential severe storms
Detecting severe storms often requires sophisticated equipment, but truckers can use their senses to make a close prediction while on the road.
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Hot Shots: Dangling truck, late spring snow, major bridge repair and more
The past week in images features a driver stuck in his dangling truck, lingering snow in Oregon and an update on the I-40 Mississippi River…
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Hot Shots: Tornado sighting, train collision, unmanned midair fueling
The past week in images features a tornado spotted at thousands of feet in the air, a trucker saving an injured animal and a unique…
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Hot Shots: Best freight-related social posts of the week
This look at the past week in images features a container crane collapse, Alaska snow and a decorated semi trailer.
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Worst Memorial Day storms in US history
These are a few of the most devastating Memorial Day weekend storms that many Americans would like to forget.
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NOAA uses drones for first time to see remote tornado damage
“This imagery could be a huge benefit to our office,” NWS meteorologist Alex Sizemore said about using drones to survey storm damage in remote areas.
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Weather wordsmithing for truckers
From mist versus fog to hurricane versus typhoon, it can be practical and fun for drivers to know the differences between commonly misunderstood weather terms.
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Severe storm savvy for truckers
With 10,000 severe storms hitting the U.S. each year, they're bound to delay truckers at times.
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Truck drivers’ favorite weather movies of all time
A disaster film based on climate change was the favorite weather movie among drivers in a FreightWaves survey.
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Stormy Northeast, sizzling Southwest (forecast video)
Severe storm risk today in four markets handling combined 10 percent of U.S. outbound volumes.
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