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Always-on Threat Monitoring
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Be the first to know when severe weather threatens your home, business, or community
with time to prepare before its too late.
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Customizable, Location-specific "Safe Zones"
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Weather Defender’s Alert Perimeters can be easily customized to target your specified locations, as well as the types of weather that interest you.
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Real-time Weather Graphics
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Only Weather Defender combines remote alerting with unique 1st-person visuals all in one software application.
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National Surveillance, Local Protection
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Weather Defender connects your home computer to a powerful national network of radar stations and weather satellites. You’ll have access to the latest technology to protect you and your family from hazardous weather.
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Custom Locations
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Add the precise locations of friends and family all over the country to your Weather Defender surveillance area.
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Winter Weather
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A map designed for tracking winter-time weather threats including combined rain/sleet/snow radar imagery, blizzard and ice warnings, snowfall measurements and more.
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Summer Weather
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Default standard map with radar, satellite, lightning, severe storm warnings, and other layers designed to keep you in-tune with rapidly changing summer-time weather threats.
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Pilot Weather
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A map with aviation-oriented layers such as airports, METARs, flight rules, visibility and weather fronts
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Marine Weather
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A map with nautical layers like sea buoy stations, wind speeds, wave height and water temperature
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Ranger Weather
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A map with unique layers such as national parks, wildfires and forest fire detections, and earthquakes
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Radio Weather
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For the radio hobbyist or professional, this map integrates weather with Amateur Radio data like repeater towers, APRS positions and local storm reports
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High Contrast Maps
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An alternate version of the default Summer Weather map, but in high-contrast colors for easier viewing
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Custom Map-making
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Build your own map from scratch using the Layer Browser to select from hundreds of weather and geographic layers and create the ultimate weather monitoring solution.
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Customizable User Interface
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The Weather Defender interface can be fully customized to suit your viewing preference.
There are hundreds of options to ensure you can view what matters most to you.
Always-On Threat Monitoring
With Weather Defender’s innovative Alert Perimeter technology, you’ll be the
first to know when severe weather threatens your home, business, or
community, giving you time to prepare before its too late.
Customizable, Location-specific "Safe Zones"
Weather Defender’s Alert Perimeters can be easily customized to target your specified
locations, as well as the types of weather that interest you, from heavy rain and
lightning to tornadoes and winter storms.Receive threat notifications instantly, automatically
You also control whether you’ll receive your customized weather alerts through an
on-screen display on your computer monitor, or with an audible alarm, e-mail message,
or SMS text to your PDA or cell phone. Weather Defender delivers the precise information
you need wherever you need it. It’s that simple. Real-time Weather Graphics
Only Weather Defender combines remote alerting with unique first-person visuals all in one
software application. Log in any time of day or night to see the weather situation
for yourself with detailed weather graphics and state-of-the-art tracking features.National Surveillance, Local Protection
Weather Defender connects your home computer to a powerful national network of radar
stations and weather satellites. You’ll have access to the latest technology to protect
you and your family from hazardous weather.
Load alternate weather maps to monitor different kinds of weather for different activities.
Weather Defender comes pre-packaged with Summer Weather and Winter Weather maps:
Summer Weather
Default standard map with radar, satellite, lightning, severe storm warnings, and
other layers designed to keep you in-tune with rapidly changing summer-time weather
threats.
Winter Weather
A map designed for tracking winter-time weather threats including combined rain/sleet/snow
radar imagery, blizzard and ice warnings, snowfall measurements and more.
Additional maps may be downloaded after purchasing, including these:
Pilot Weather
A map with aviation-oriented layers such as airports, METARs, flight rules, visibility and weather fronts
Marine Weather
A map with nautical layers like sea buoy stations, wind speeds, wave height and water temperature
Ranger Weather
A map with unique layers such as national parks, wildfires and forest fire detections, and earthquakes
High Contrast Weather
An alternate version of the default Summer Weather map, but in high-contrast colors for easier viewing
Radio Weather
For the radio hobbyist or professional, this map integrates weather with Amateur Radio data like repeater towers, APRS positions and local storm reports
Custom Map-making
Don’t see a map that fits? With Weather Defender, you can build your own map from scratch using the Layer Browser to select from hundreds of weather and geographic layers and create the ultimate weather monitoring solution.
Custom Locations
Add the precise locations of friends and family all over the country to your Weather
Defender surveillance area. Provide them with advanced warning even when they don't
live in your neighborhood.
Animated History
Time-lapse movies of weather activity in your area will tell you where storms have
been, where they are going and when it is safe to sound the all-clear.
Collaboration Tools
When you use Weather Defender, you are joining a community of thousands of individuals
who share similar interests and concerns. “Team Tools” in Weather Defender enable
you to chat and interact with other users in real-time. With Team Tools, you can
learn more about an approaching storm system than raw weather data will tell you.
Customizable User Interface
The Weather Defender interface can be fully customized to suit your viewing preference.
There are hundreds of options to ensure you can view what matters most to you.
GPS Integration
For frequent travelers, Weather Defender integrates with GPS and plots your real-time
position as you move, giving you precise weather information in relation to your
exact location.
GIS Import
GIS professionals will appreciate the ability to import external GIS data into your
Weather Defender map, customizing the appearance with landmarks and other features
to aid in weather-tracking and decision making.
Performance Integrity
Our system administrators are monitoring weather data feeds and server performance
every hour of every day, making every effort to provide you with the most up-to-date
weather information.
Premium Support
From online documention and tutorial videos to e-mail and phone numbers, we offer numerous
support options to ensure your questions are resolved and satisfaction guaranteed.
Free Upgrades
We have been improving this product for nearly a decade and will continue to do so.
When you become a customer, you gain the benefits of our experience and may upgrade
to every new release free of charge for as long as you remain our customer.