GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The rain over the past week made for dangerous roads in the area. Even the thinnest layer of water or oil can cause a car to lose traction and hydroplane, which raises ...
Severe storms are expected to impact Louisville and surrounding areas, potentially bringing tornadoes, damaging winds, flooding, and hail. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency ...
Wet weather has arrived in San Diego County and as locals hit the road during stormy weather, here are some things to keep in mind while behind the wheel. It’s important to be alert and in complete ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Spring showers may bring flowers, but they ...
Western Washington has had a dayslong deluge of rainy weather that doesn’t show signs of letting up, according to the National Weather Service. The rain-soaked conditions can have a serious impact on ...
The “contact patch” on a tire, aka the tread area contacting the road, is about the size of your palm. Anything that keeps your tires from being planted firmly on the roadway, even a thin film of ...
Question: I know it has been extremely dry, but with the anticipation of “April showers,” can you talk about hydroplaning? Answer: At speeds of 35 mph or less, most tires will “wipe” water off the ...
You're driving in heavy rain, and suddenly your steering wheel goes light. For a moment, it feels like your car is floating on water. You've just experienced hydroplaning. Also known as aquaplaning, ...
Severe storms are expected to continue moving through Louisville and surrounding areas in the coming days, bringing a variety of weather conditions, including potential floods. The National Weather ...