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Weather Risk Intelligence and Services

Weather uncertainty presents a significant financial risk to many
commercial enterprises. For local and state governments, weather
effects threaten public safety and security, critical infrastructure, and the economy. Weather phenomena range from single, significant events to seasonal (or longer) trends including multi-decadal climate change. WeatherSleuth LLC provides the tailored meteorological intelligence its clients need to effectively manage weather risk.

With support from partner firms, our technical staff has expertise in multiple disciplines including: weather risk management, climate change, seasonal forecasting, agricultural meteorology, applied climatology, space weather, mountain meteorology, aviation weather, satellite meteorology, radar meteorology tropical meteorology, micrometeorology, severe storms, lightning, clouds, numerical modeling, air quality, road meteorology, weather instrumentation and project management. These staff's experience cuts across multiple sectors including wind & solar energy, rail, aviation, trucking, sports & entertainment, agriculture, retail, construction, aerospace, emergency planning, policy, and national security.


Strategic Analysis

WeatherSleuth LLC monitors weather worldwide in order to identify and characterize changes and trends before they impact our clients. We also perform multi-disciplinary post-event analysis to support impact assessments. Whenever possible and appropriate, probabilistic forecasts and projections are generated to support decision support processes and systems. Through your relationship with WeatheSleuth LLC, you will benefit from the best, available meteorological intelligence to identify strategic risks and be able to take timely action to mitigate sensitivities and capitalize on opportunities.

Products include: regional drought assessments, seasonal temperature outlooks, seasonal hurricane forecast reports, precipitation trend analyses, fire weather risk reports, heating/cooling degree day reports and projections, severe weather post-event analyses

Example applications:
  • Site selection for solar arrays and wind farms
  • Snow depth probabilities for engineering snow load calculations
  • Drought assessments for commercial agriculture companies to facilitate weather impacts mitigation or capitalize on events with an asymmetric effect on competitors
  • Seasonal temperature forecasts to support optimal timing of deployment of seasonal retail products
  • Microscale temperature, precipitation and solar exposure assessments to refine planting and harvest schedules
  • Return period probability analyses for extreme wind, precipitation or temperature and other meteorological events
  • Contingency planning (including insurance) for major sports and entertainment events

Special Event Weather Support

Weather often poses a significant risk to activities at major sporting events, entertainment venues, corporate parties, and movie shoots. Corporate event project managers and even wedding planners need to manage weather risk.           

WeatherSleuth LLC provides pinpoint, professional weather planning, forecast, and monitoring services for special events based on the military's approach to meteorological support provided to the White House and the President's staff. This service starts with long-range outlooks based on climatology, builds with detailed planning projections within 48-120 hours of an event, and intensifies with frequently updated, site-specific forecasts between 8 and 48 hours. Support culminates in a continuous meteorological watch from approximately 6 hours prior through the duration of the event with on-site support options. Special event products are tailored to suit our client's specific needs and resources.


Weather Preparedness Assessment

Are your organization's leadership, staff, and processes postured to effectively manage weather risk and capitalize on strategic or tactical opportunities? Our expert staff can help you assess and improve your organization's weather readiness. Assessments include a vulnerability assessment and recommended mitigation strategies.
 

Strategic Planning for Regional Climate Change Impacts

Climate change is an unstoppable force of nature. Regional changes in climate have potentially wide-ranging impacts from health to agricultural productivity. The ability to adapt to climate change has implications to corporate and public policy. WeatherSleuth LLC leverages its expertise in climatology to provide insightful,  tailored advice to clients ranging from local government organizations to large corporations.


Contact us today for a free initial inquiry!