Kansas, Missouri. Likely to experience more than 4 inches of snow, with some areas receiving 8 to 12 inches throughout Missouri. The snow then diminishes slightly as it moves across the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys, before intensifying again in southern Virginia. In North Carolina, around Norfolk, Virginia, they might see 8 to 10 inches at the last moment. Snow showers are expected, with some likely on Thursday and Friday in Pennsylvania as the entire system gradually exits.

Falls are the world’s leading cause of injuries, sending hundreds of thousands of people to the hospital each year alone. Of those cases, only a fraction happen at work, and an even smaller number involve ice/snow-related slip and falls. But if you’re an employer whose workers spend a lot of time outdoors, even one of these incidents is too many. Fortunately, keeping your workers safe during winter is easier than you might think. In this blog post, we’ll look at ways you can prevent slip and falls and other wintertime injuries. Eliminate The Act of Walking on Compromised Surfaces Think about a[…]

The storm is beginning to organize itself. It will sweep across the country, bringing a band of snow through the nation's capital. Snow will also reach Kansas City and St. Louis. Louisville will experience snow as well. After this, another storm is expected to arrive on Wednesday and Thursday.

A storm front is moving in, creating a battleground of weather conditions. Each storm will bring snow, ice, sleet—you name it, it's on the way. Currently, we're seeing significant snowfall across Minnesota extending into the northern Great Lakes. By tonight, this will shift to the northeast, with some areas expecting over 4 inches of snow. There's also heavy snowfall from Idaho stretching back into California. You can observe this on our surface map this morning. This is just the start. Stay tuned for what's next. Tomorrow will be somewhat calmer, but there will still be heavy snow from Idaho […]

Are ice cleats safe to wear indoors? In most cases, the answer would be no. Traditional ice cleats are designed for a sole purpose: preventing slip and fall incidents on icy surfaces. Picture an airport in the middle of January, someplace like Chicago that experiences brutal winters. The employees who work outdoors need footwear that will keep them slipping when they walk, so they put on a pair of ice cleats, allowing them to walk safely over slick surfaces. Once they get inside, it’s a whole different story. Read on to learn why most ice cleats are not meant for indoor wear, and to find out m[…]

Snow showers are expected over the next 24 hours, accompanied by some heavier squalls. A clipper, currently situated far north, will swiftly move down tomorrow, bringing additional snow. This morning, light snow is falling in the Appalachian Mountains and the high country of Southern California, where much-needed rainfall is also occurring, which is positive news. Otherwise, most of the country is in relatively good condition, with not much else happening. This clipper will descend over the next 24 to 36 hours, spreading snow across the region.