St. Joseph Auto Insurance (MO)

St. Joseph, Missouri is a city of around 76,000 spread about an area of about 45 square miles. It is the seat of Buchanan County and is the largest city in northwestern Missouri. St. Joseph is home to the Missouri Western State University and the Kansas City Chiefs’ training camp.

Roads accessing the city include Interstate 29/US Highway 71, I-229/US-59, US-169, and US-36. Compared to the rest of the state St. Joseph’s annual fatal accident count is typically much lower. Public transportation is provided by St. Joseph Transit.

With a humid continental climate, St. Joseph has hot summers, cold winters, moderate humidity and violent thunderstorms. Snowfall can be low to moderate but blizzards are known to affect the area. During late spring and early summer, the region can see violent thunderstorms with severe thunder and lightning storms, torrential rain, hail, and an occasional but rare tornado. In addition, remnants from Atlantic hurricanes can sometimes affect the area with heavy rain and high winds.