Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Somerset County Emergency Services Training Academy (ESTA) and Police Academy require lightning detectors at both the “Fire Grounds” located at 402 Roycefield Road, Hillsborough as well as the Police Academy Firing Range which is further down on Roycefield Road.; Lightning and Storm Detection Warning and Mapping Software System with 5-Year Subscription that includes the following: 2.1.1.1 Unlimited proximity email/text/push notification alerts for lightning and surface observations based on mile radius from the ESTA and Range GPS coordinate. Automatic interactive radius rings for lightning alerts. There shall be no limits on the emails, texts, or push notification alerts. 2.1.1.2 Unlimited proximity email/text/push notifications for an advanced early warning alert to notify of high intensity thunderstorms as an indicator of other types of severe weather ahead of National Weather Service (NWS) Alerts for tornado, high wind, and hail. Automatic polygon drawings for high intensity thunderstorms as an indicator of other types of severe weather, e.g., tornado, high wind, and hail. There shall be no limits on the emails, texts, or push notification alerts. 2.1.1.3 Unlimited proximity email/text/push notification alerts for National Weather Service polygon alerts based on GPS coordinates of ESTA and Range. Automatic polygon drawings of NWS Alerts. There shall be no limits on the emails, texts, or push notification alerts. 2.1.1.4 Automated depiction of an estimated arrival time of a storm cell with time stamp and color indications of storm intensity to help determine amount of time before the storm cell arrives at a facility location. 2.1.1.5 Additional visual mapping layers: Surface Observations of global weather station network, Real-time lightning data (both in-cloud & cloud-to-ground), Radar, Forecasted Radar, Forecasted Precipitation & Snow amounts, Snow & Freezing Rain Probability Forecast 2.1.1.6 Global access to weather stations around the area for surface observation alerts (temperature, heat index, wind, precipitation, etc.) 2.1.1.7 Global access to lightning data to better determine the context of a storm cell: direction, speed, and intensity. 2.1.1.8 Provide the ability to chat with a professional meteorologist 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year.
