iAlert.com offers an “Impact Weather Observation Alert Monitoring” service. This service monitors nearly 2000 U.S. weather stations in real-time and sends email and/or text alert notifications when your select temperature, dew point, windchill, heat index, wind speed, visibility and/or hourly rainfall criteria are met at one or more of these locations. Additionally, significant weather alerts can be received when a station reports tornado, thunderstorm, lightning, hail, rain, snow, freezing rain, fog, smoke, and/or volcanic ash.
Service Summary:
- Surface observation monitoring for nearly 2000 different locations across the U.S.
- Receive alert notification for temperature, dew point, windchill, heat index, wind speed, visibility and/or hourly rainfall.
- Receive alerts for significant weather such as tornado, thunderstorm, lightning, hail, rain, snow, freezing rain, fog, smoke, and/or volcanic ash.
- Uses of the surface observation monitoring service are broad and include uses at sporting events, by business, construction companies, lawn services, farmers, storm chasers, or just about any person or industry dependent on real-time weather conditions.
- Monitoring alerts sent by email and/or text message with option to send to multiple email addresses and text enabled mobile devices.
For example Alert Criteria:
- Wind speed is greater than equal (>=) 25 mph to protect job site
- Temperature drops below freezing, (<) 32F to protect plants
- Heat index rises above (>) 100F to take precautions at sporting events.
- When lightning is observed at the reporting station.
- The type of monitoring alerts are many and customized to fit your needs
Example of Configuration Interface:
Example Weather Observation Monitoring and Alert Notification for Central Park, NY Weather Observation Station (click to enlarge)
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