BAM Weather Selected to be the Official Weather Provider for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC).

GREENWOOD, IN – BAM Weather announced today that it has been selected to provide weather data, forecasts and consulting services to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC). This service will extend across all 12 KYTC transportation districts.

Through this partnership, KYTC will gain access to BAM Weather’s Clarity Weather platform – an advanced, proprietary system that includes 24/7 direct communication with BAM Weather’s team of experienced meteorologists. One key feature that KYTC will utilize is Pavecast, Clarity’s exclusive pavement forecasting tool designed to provide winter weather impact insights and tailored treatment recommendations. This data will help support safer and more efficient snow and ice removal operations during winter weather events.

“I am thrilled to welcome the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet as our newest client in the transportation sector,” Michael Clark, Co-Founder and CEO of BAM Weather said. “Our team has worked tirelessly to develop a comprehensive, all-in-one platform designed specifically to meet the needs of transportation professionals. This solution empowers agencies like KYTC to make faster, more informed decisions, effectively mitigate risk, reduce costs, and—most importantly—enhance the safety and reliability of roadways for the residents of Kentucky.” 

In addition to Pavecast and continuous consulting support, KYTC will benefit from:

• Proactive Weather Updates (NowCasts) designed to provide decision makers with actionable information well ahead of the arrival of impactful weather.

• Expert Weather Insights focused on minimizing disruptions and maximizing safety by providing expanded, detailed forecast information hours and days ahead of impactful weather.

• Advanced Alerting Technology which includes proprietary “BAM Alerts” and customization of NWS Alert and weather threshold alert notifications. 

President of BAM Weather, Lauren Thomas, mentioned, “We’re honored to support the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, and we don’t take that lightly. Our goal is to be the absolute best partner for their team—providing reliable, real-time weather insight and standing beside them as they make critical decisions that impact communities across Kentucky.

About BAM WX LLC:

BAM Weather specializes in delivering a very simple yet unique and personal, location specific forecast. In addition to transportation and government agencies, BAM Weather also provides forecasting services for industries including school districts, professional sports, motorsports, concerts, fairs and festivals, agricultural, snow removal, landscape, energy, and more. 

With a focus and extreme attention to detail in both short and long-term forecasting, BAM’s #1 goal is to assist customers in high cost decision support based on accurate weather analytics.

About Kentucky Transportation Cabinet:

KYTC’s mission is to provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.

The more than 4,000 employees at the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) are driven to provide an efficient transportation system to safely move people and goods and deliver first-class programs and services to Kentuckians. KYTC’s 12 Department of Highway districts improve the quality of life in every corner of the state by overseeing construction projects, maintaining nearly 28,000 miles of highways and 9,000 state bridges, and keeping state routes passable during snow and ice season. Kentucky's booming aviation presence spurs the economy and is home to three global air cargo hubs.