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SkyGuard® Severe Weather Warnings

Differentiation: AccuWeather vs. Competitors

Accu Weather
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Meteorologist
Meteorologist
  • Command Centers track storms fully as they form through the cycle. Each command center staffs 15 meteorologists at a time.
  • AccuWeather assigns a personal meteorologist to each client to give additional guidance during a storm event.
Meteorologist
  • Regionally Managed
  • Data is pulled from government sources.
  • Minimal meteorologists on staff.
Meteorologist
  • Regionally Managed
  • Data is pulled from government sources.
  • Minimal meteorologists on staff.
Meteorologist
  • Command Centers track storms fully as they form through the cycle. Each command center staffs 15 meteorologists at a time.
  • AccuWeather assigns a personal meteorologist to each client to give additional guidance during a storm event.
Storm Tracking
Storm Tracking
  • Tracks storms from origination, regardless of geography. In many cases, AccuWeather has already tracked storms for 3+ days ahead of all other sources.
  • AccuWeather meteorologists have been exposed to and experienced dozens of storm events on any given day.
Storm Tracking
  • Meteorologists track storms as they enter the regional area.
  • Most days have no exposure to storm events in their region.
  • Tracks from government data.
Storm Tracking
  • Meteorologists track storms as they enter the regional area.
  • Most days have no exposure to storm events in their region.
  • Tracks from government data.
Storm Tracking
  • Tracks storms from origination, regardless of geography. In many cases, AccuWeather has already tracked storms for 3+ days ahead of all other sources.
  • AccuWeather meteorologists have been exposed to and experienced dozens of storm events on any given day.
Alerting
Alerting
  • Alerting is for general geographic areas only.
  • Alert by miles.
  • False alarms are causing unnecessary shutdowns region-wide.
  • Notifications are generic and non-site specific.
  • No alert via email.
Alerting
  • Alerting is for general geographic areas only.
  • Alert by miles.
  • False alarms are causing unnecessary shutdowns region-wide.
  • Notifications are generic and non-site specific.
  • No alert via email.
Alerting
  • Alerting is for general geographic areas only.
  • Alert by miles.
  • False alarms are causing unnecessary shutdowns region-wide.
  • Notifications are generic and non-site specific.
  • No alert via email.
Alerting
  • Alerting is for general geographic areas only.
  • Alert by miles.
  • False alarms are causing unnecessary shutdowns region-wide.
  • Notifications are generic and non-site specific.
  • No alert via email.
All Clear
All Clear
  • Meteorologists will distribute the all-clear after lightning events once the storm has passed the site perimeter. AccuWeather, on average, clears 15 minutes faster than anyone else.
All Clear
  • No alert via email.
All Clear
All Clear
  • Meteorologists will distribute the all-clear after lightning events once the storm has passed the site perimeter. AccuWeather, on average, clears 15 minutes faster than anyone else.
Proactive Planning Tools
Proactive Planning Tools
  • AccuWeather provides region and station-specific reports with forward-looking forecasts so preparations can be made before storm events. These include VTO, VET, Inbound Load Scheduling, Daily Volume Changes, Route Adjustments, RME Preparedness, and more.
Proactive Planning Tools
  • No alert via email.
Proactive Planning Tools
Proactive Planning Tools
  • AccuWeather provides region and station-specific reports with forward-looking forecasts so preparations can be made before storm events. These include VTO, VET, Inbound Load Scheduling, Daily Volume Changes, Route Adjustments, RME Preparedness, and more.
Follow-up
Follow-up
  • AccuWeather meteorologists will make a follow-up call if a site has not acknowledged a severe weather event alert.
Follow-up
  • No alert via email.
Follow-up
  • No alert via email.
Follow-up
  • AccuWeather meteorologists will make a follow-up call if a site has not acknowledged a severe weather event alert.

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  • Emergency Management

    SkyGuard warnings act as the trigger within an Emergency Action Plan, mobilizing resources and preparing for storm impact, minimizing weather-related risks and losses

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  • Transportation Logistics

    SkyGuard warnings act as the trigger within an Emergency Action Plan, mobilizing resources and preparing for storm impact, minimizing weather-related risks and losses

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  • Emergency Management

    SkyGuard warnings act as the trigger within an Emergency Action Plan, mobilizing resources and preparing for storm impact, minimizing weather-related risks and losses

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  • Transportation Logistics

    SkyGuard warnings act as the trigger within an Emergency Action Plan, mobilizing resources and preparing for storm impact, minimizing weather-related risks and losses

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