AccuWeather warns businesses earlier, more accurately about life-threatening, record cold in Boston
Summary
AccuWeather meteorologists provided the most advance notice and consistent forecasts compared to our competitors about record-breaking temperatures in Boston.
Key Highlights
AccuWeather issued a forecast more than five days in advance for record-setting cold in Boston and never changed the forecast
AccuWeather was the only source to forecast the record-setting low temperature of -10F in Boston
Other sources did not predict the temperature as accurately as AccuWeather, frequently changing their forecast
THE MOST ADVANCED & CONSISTENT FORECAST
AccuWeather's expert meteorologists provided AccuWeather For Business clients with the most advance notice and consistent forecasts compared to our competitors. Businesses that did not use AccuWeather's SkyGuard® warnings service didn't get the advance warning they needed to better protect their people, property, and profits. The temperature from February 4 into February 5 in Boston was -10F, the lowest temperature Boston has observed since 1957.
- On Monday, January 30, 2023 – more than five days before the peak of the bitter cold, AccuWeather meteorologists issued a bold forecast of -10F for the minimum temperature expected overnight Friday night into the early morning of Saturday in Boston
- AccuWeather maintained this forecast in the days leading up to Friday night
- All other weather sources frequently changed their predictions leading up to Friday night, even increasing forecasts higher over time
- The exclusive AccuWeather RealFeel® Temperature and RealFeel® Temperature Guide provided customers with the most accurate description of how it really felt outside, based on patented technology taking into account wind chill and all other factors
Be protected during cold weather events with our unique SkyGuard® Severe Weather Warnings service, which delivers site-specific alerts well in advance with Superior Accuracy™, giving you crucial time to prepare.
Better Benefits with SkyGuard:
- Integrate with your business' Emergency Action Plan, mobilizing resources and preparing for storm impact, minimizing weather-related risks and losses
- Receive advance notice before severe weather impacts occur, ensuring employee safety with proactive, site-specific alerts
- Tailor your organization's thresholds based on equipment and operational needs
- Reduce false alarms and minimize service interruptions, ultimately saving time and money
- Gain access to adaptable situational awareness tools as well as direct consultation
If you do not use AccuWeather, you may risk the lives of your employees and customers.
Contact us today to learn how you can access the most accurate forecasts and earlier warnings so you can make the best weather-impacted decisions every time.
