Weather Warnings

Weather Warnings

Weather warning systems from MH Corbin collect various types of weather data from multiple sensors including pavement and atmospheric, sending the message upstream to alert motorists in real time of dangerous/inclement weather conditions or slow-moving traffic.

1.3 Million

On average, there are over 1.3 million weather-related crashes annually.

Gather

Gather

The Connect:ITS uses multiple atmospheric measuring sensors and pavement condition sensors to collect real-time weather conditions.

Sensors and Solutions available:

  • High Winds
  • Black Ice
  • Ice Presence on Roadway
  • Low Visibility
  • Precipitation
  • High Water/Flooding
  • And many others…
Analyze

Analyze

Weather data is processed onsite by configurable logic in the Connect:ITS. A predetermined set of thresholds and actions are configured in the Connect:ITS to determine when an event is triggered.

Communicate

Communicate

There are many options for the warning system outputs including:

  • Dynamic message signs
  • Flashing beacon signs
  • Highway advisory radio
  • Relay closures (gates, etc)
  • DSRC Messages
  • Email/SMS
  • SNMP traps