Thunderstorm Manager
Protect your personnel, improve your operational resilience, and manage risks with real-time severe weather monitoring and automated lightning alerts.
All-in-one solution for storm monitoring and lightning alerts
When downtime costs thousands of dollars per minute, a fast and accurate assessment of severe weather risks is critical for maximizing operational efficiency while ensuring worker safety.
Thunderstorm Manager delivers an all-in-one solution for lightning risk management, real-time storm monitoring, and lightning alert automation for any location worldwide. Cloud-based convenience and an intuitive interface let you monitor threats and alerts from any computer or mobile device.
Severe weather monitoring and lightning alerts
Lightning threat zone
Improve your operational decision-making with intuitive visualizations of storm cell paths and risk areas in 10-minute intervals up to 60 minutes in advance.
Lightning detection
Visualize storm paths with time-based color coding of in-cloud and cloud-to-ground lightning events with real-time delivery from flash to alert in 30 seconds or less.
Versatile display options
Configurable map layers include lightning, satellite infrared, radar, temperature, wind, tropical cyclones, meteorological service alerts, and more.
Lightning threat zone
Improve your operational decision-making with intuitive visualizations of storm cell paths and risk areas in 10-minute intervals up to 60 minutes in advance.
Lightning detection
Visualize storm paths with time-based color coding of in-cloud and cloud-to-ground lightning events with real-time delivery from flash to alert in 30 seconds or less.
Versatile display options
Configurable map layers include lightning, satellite infrared, radar, temperature, wind, tropical cyclones, meteorological service alerts, and more.
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Tropical cyclone map layer
The new tropical cyclone layer in Thunderstorm Manager v1.5 provides an intuitive visualization of the projected path and severity category of cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons.
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Maximize safety, minimize downtime
Thunderstorm Manager is a fully-featured lightning warning solution for organizations that are serious about safety and efficiency. With real-time alerts and connectivity to safety systems, Thunderstorm Manager helps you make important safety decisions with confidence.
Powered by the world's most accurate lightning detection network, you can be assured of the same excellent quality at any location, even when your operations are spread across the world.
Real-time alerts for any location
Site-specific alerts
Three levels of alert (information, warning, and alarm), custom trigger distances, custom alert areas, and a choice of trigger criteria.
Alerts and notifications
Send alerts and all-clear notifications to multiple email addresses, SMS phone numbers, and IoT warning systems.
On-site warnings
Warn personnel about immediate and impending threats to safety with flashing lights, sirens, and on-screen displays.
Secure API
Integrate lightning alerts into your systems and safety protocols to get the right alert to the right people at the right time.
Site-specific alerts
Three levels of alert (information, warning, and alarm), custom trigger distances, custom alert areas, and a choice of trigger criteria.
Alerts and notifications
Send alerts and all-clear notifications to multiple email addresses, SMS phone numbers, and IoT warning systems.
On-site warnings
Warn personnel about immediate and impending threats to safety with flashing lights, sirens, and on-screen displays.
Secure API
Integrate lightning alerts into your systems and safety protocols to get the right alert to the right people at the right time.
All-in-one solution with no capital costs
Don't let rapidly-developing storms catch you off guard. Thunderstorm Manager delivers real-time severe weather monitoring and lightning alerts, wherever you are. Monitor thunderstorms and lightning events, and receive alerts on any computer, laptop, or mobile device. All without the need to buy, install, operate or maintain your own lightning detection equipment.
Start your free 30-day trial
Thunderstorm Manager supports many applications, from national-scale lightning surveillance to keeping local ground and maintenance crews safe.
Thunderstorm Manager tracks approaching thunderstorms and lightning activity in real-time and alerts you by email, SMS text message, or secure alerting API web when there is lightning near your managed locations. With Thunderstorm Manager you are always prepared. Fill in and submit the form to start your free 30-day trial.
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