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Forecasts and warnings with Superior Accuracy™. Stay ahead of the storm and save time and money with AccuWeather, the most respected name in weather for 60 years. 

Each winter AccuWeather helps cities, state DOTs, school systems, turnpikes, snow and ice management companies and hundreds of other businesses to operate safer and more effectively. Our warnings and forecasts are the most accurate available, delivered with Superior Accuracy™ and backed by more than 125 expert meteorologists and a staff of 500. 

Here's the latest from Expert Snow Desk:

Our products will help you make the best weather-impacted decisions for your business. Here are just some of what we offer: 

Premium Snow Warning Service

Location-specific forecast and consulting services for snow, ice, blizzards and other winter hazard events. Whether five days or four hours of advance notice is desired, alert timing is completely customizable.

  • Precise start and end times for all winter hazards at the locations you choose 
  • Updates throughout the storm by meteorologists at our snow desk who are actively monitoring strengthening or weakening attributes
  • Total snow accumulation and probability potential
  • Time of heaviest snowfall and snowfall rate
  • Snow type, sleet, freezing rain/drizzle, freezing fog, and flash flooding due to rapid temperature drops
  • Drifting times and severity
  • Projected road conditions
  • Large or rapid temperature change
  • Updates for changing conditions
  • Elevation related differences
  • On-demand briefings/consultations are available with our expert meteorologists 24/7/365

Authenticated Snowfall Amounts 

Ensure your customers that your charges are based on accurate, authenticated snowfall amounts. Post-event reports guarantee accurate snowfall amounts for you to verify or bid jobs. Near real-time data is available as soon as 24 hours after the storm. Historic snowfall data contains dozens of snowfall reports per zip code for the past 25+ years, including hourly and calendar day snowfall accumulation totals, snow-on-the-ground totals and next day freeze alerts. Bid and invoice future jobs with confidence!

SkyGuard® Severe Weather Warnings

SkyGuard provides year-round, pinpoint, customized warnings specific to your assets, notifying you well in advance of severe weather threats, including heavy rain, high wind, tornadoes, hail and any hazards that could impact safety and operations. Warnings can provide 2x as much advance notice compared to other sources and can enhance safety, greatly reduce false alarms, minimize service interruptions and save time and money.

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Short- and Long-Range Forecasts

Provide insights regarding impending storm impacts on a location-by-location basis up to 10 days in advance, so your organization can enhance safety, reduce risk and liability and improve service and/or business continuity.

Forensic Meteorology Services

Expert analysis for snow and ice, weather-related wrongful death & personal injury - including slip and falls - auto accidents, wind damage and property damage, including roof collapses.

Historical Database

AccuWeather uses enhanced techniques to produce a single database of historical, current and predicted weather data to help your business achieve long-term strategic success. Our custom data is comprehensive, accurate and quality-controlled and expands in real-time every hour. Our list of available weather variables, both hourly and calendar day, is the industry definition of metric diversity. Transferring and ingesting our data in a format that seamlessly integrates into any analytics platform is easy and will lead you to find unique relationships between your operations, sales and weather, no matter your industry.

  • 70+ years of domestic and international data
  • 70+ weather variables for hourly data
  • 350+ weather variables for daily data
  • 40+ years of experience providing affordable data to businesses 

GIS

Quickly access all of your severe-weather information and warnings via GIS mapping applications in real-time. Eight GIS layers available for integration with end-user GIS systems.

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Winter weather trigger alerts

Our winter weather-triggered emails are sent to high-risk areas in the path of winter storms as they are forecasted. If you are not located in these areas but have assets that might be affected and would like to remain up-to-date, fill out the form to be added to our alert list.

 

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