Search for Weather Events & Storms

Search for Weather Events & Storms

Our Maps, also called Weather Events, help you find areas hit by hail, wind, and tornadoes. Use them to identify the best places to generate leads and get there first—whether in the heart of the storm for maximum opportunity or along the edges where there’s less competition.

There are four ways to locate and download a weather event, depending on your need: 

  1. Search by Recent Weather Events
    1. Ideal for those who want to find a list of recent storms
  2. Search by Date
    1. Ideal for those who want to find a specific day of storms
  3. Search by a Radius
    1. Ideal for those who want to find storms in a specific area or city
  4. Search by a Address
    1. Ideal for those who want to see storms at or nearby an address 
NOTE: 
Mobile app only always 10 weather events to be downloaded at a time. Read how to clear your downloaded weather events.

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Search by Recent Weather Events

Mobile App 


1. Tap the Search Button in the top-right corner

2. Select the Maps tab

3. If applicable, remove the radius map filter

4. Find and download the most recent weather events



Browser App 


1. Select the Maps tab

2. If applicable, remove the radius map filter

3. Find and download the most recent weather events


Search by Date

Mobile App 

1.  Along the bottom bar, select the Maps tab



2.  On the top-left, select the Weather Event Calendar



3.  Select a Date



4.  Tap Download 



The weather event for that day will download  




*Not seeing the weather events? Make sure Toggle Map Layers are enabled.

Browser App

1.  Along the left-hand bar, select the Maps tab



2.  Along the right-hand side, select the Weather Event Calendar



3.  Select a Date



The weather event for that day will download  



*Not seeing the weather events? Make sure Toggle Map Layers are enabled.


Search By Radius

Mobile App


1.  Tap the Search button



2.  Select the Maps tab 



3.  Next to "Events in This Area", tap Toggle Map Filters



4.  From the list, select the Radius Filters and any other filters to refine your search. Tap Confirm
  1. Each addition filter applied is an "and". For example, enabling "Hail Size Range 2"-4'" and "Wind Speed Range 70mph-130mph" will search for weather events that meet both criteria. 



5.  Swipe away the screen to adjust the radius to an area you want to find storms


6.  Move the map to your desired area, and the radius will automatically adjust.

7.  Tap the Search button

8.  Find and Download any Weather Events. Repeat steps 5-8 to find storms in a new area.


Read how to Find List of Downloaded Weather Events


Browser App


1.  Click the Maps tab



2.  Click Toggle Map Filters



3.  From the list, select the Radius Filters and any other filters to refine your search. Tap Confirm
  1. *Each addition filter applied is an "and". Example: "Hail Size Range 2"-4'" and "Wind Speed Range 70mph-130mph"`



4. Move the map to your desired area, and the radius will automatically adjust.



5.  Find and Download any Weather Events. Repeat steps 4 to find storms in a new area.



Read how to Find List of Downloaded Weather Events

Search by an Address

Mobile App

1.  Search for an Address or click on an address on the map


2.  Search for an address

3.  Select the Weather tab


4.  Click the Map Filters

5. Turn the Radius On/Off and apply other filters to refine your search. Click Confirm
Radius On: Search for storms around the selected address
Radius Off: Find storms that impacted the selected address

6.  Find and download any Weather Events 





Browser App

1.  Search for an Address or click on an address on the map

2.  Select the Weather tab

3.  Click the Map Filters

4. Turn the Radius On/Off and apply other filters to refine your search. Click Confirm
Radius On: Search for storms around the selected address
Radius Off: Find storms that impacted the selected address


5.  Find and download any Weather Events 




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