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Weather Data for Insurance

Comprehensive weather data to help insurers mitigate avoidable losses and increase profits.

In-depth Weather Data for Informed Decision Making

If you’re not a weather expert, it’s difficult to know who provides the most accurate, comprehensive, weather solutions. Don't let uncertainty creep into your business.

Risk professionals need accurate weather data to better identify, quantify, and mitigate risks the changing climate poses to your customers and business. With Baron, you can monitor and accurately predict loss while reducing claims expenses. Expedite decision-making by combining weather insight into platforms and workflows.

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Solutions for Insurance
Save Time and Money

Struggling to understand what weather information is available to integrate into your solutions and interpreting weather data on your own negatively impacts the bottom line of your operation.

At Baron, we provide accurate historical, real-time, and forecast weather data to help you confidently respond to weather and climate impacts.

  • Understand the impacts of severe weather events & climate
  • Accurately predict and mitigate loss
  • Proactively alert policyholders
  • Improve claim validation
  • Increase revenue

We can help you accurately identify and evaluate weather risks and improve operational efficiency.

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Flexible and Comprehensive Weather API

Take advantage of accelerated development and deployment of machine learning models for the best in data science. Baron has the technology to give you fast and easy access to high-quality, accurate weather intelligence.

We offer multiple delivery options so your organization can select the solution that is most effective for its operations. The weather API includes data for current conditions, a historical weather archive, and forecast solutions.

Choose from a wide catalog of global weather data in easy-to-integrate formats with exceptional documentation and support. Our data catalog is the most extensive collection of weather data parameters available.

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The Baron Weather API

Take advantage of accelerated development and deployment of machine learning models for the best in data science. Baron has the technology to give you fast and easy access to high-quality, accurate weather intelligence.

We offer multiple delivery options so your organization can select the solution that is most effective for its operations. The weather API includes data for current conditions, a historical weather archive, and forecast solutions.

Choose from a wide catalog of global weather data in easy-to-integrate formats with exceptional documentation and support. Our data catalog is the most extensive collection of weather data parameters available.

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  • Provide your teams with deeper understanding and improved decision making throughout the insurance value chain.
  • Identify claims location, volume, and severity.

Comprehensive data sets - Easy integration - Scalable and reliable

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The Baron Weather Archive

Baron's comprehensive catalog of accurate and location-specific historical weather data is a powerful tool for insurers to assess policyholder risk and validate claims. The historical weather data can be integrated into your existing platforms using an API.

  • Hail
  • Flooding
  • Rain and Snow Accumulation
  • Road Conditions
  • Damaging Wind
  • Lightning
  • Power Outage
  • Earthquake
  • And Much More

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When you’re armed with precise weather intelligence, you have all the
tools you need to protect people, assets and improve the bottom line.

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Clearly Assess Risk

Increase Revenue and Customer Retention

Your customers rely on you to insure their valuable assets. Don’t let inadequate weather data compromise your services.

When you partner with Baron, you get: 

  • Unparalleled weather intelligence for property and auto insurance companies.

  • Customer support 24/7/365 from Baron weather experts.

  • Forecast services from Baron meteorologists using industry leading tools for the best accuracy.

With Baron’s weather risk management tools, you’ll have the ability to make informed decisions for your company that help protect your policyholder’s assets, mitigate risk, and increase your revenue.

The Baron Weather Inspector

The Weather Inspector is an API integration that delivers summarized historical weather data for specific locations, dates, and weather conditions, directly into your existing platforms or software, with extraordinary speed and simplicity.

Using a powerful RESTful interface, users can pull data from Baron’s extensive historical weather archive through customized queries that include user-defined date parameters and specific locations.

To further narrow search results, users can identify a specific weather event and set custom thresholds. The Weather Inspector will then quickly provide the corresponding data.

Weather Event Confirmation

Verify location-specific weather events

Advanced Insights

Assess property risk with a multi-year long-range query

Weather Impact Analysis

Leverage weather data against sales and operations data to analyze how certain weather conditions impact revenue and efficiency

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Claims

Today’s insurers must balance resolving claims quickly, while also making sure they aren’t paying for claims that are fraudulent. Baron’s weather solutions can help:

  • Validate claims with Baron’s comprehensive catalog of location-specific historical weather data.
  • Understand the impact of severe storms on policies with real-time maps.
  • Reduce loss adjustment expenses by allocating resources before significant weather events hit.
  • Reduce fraud by verifying the impact of weather events on specific policies.

Risk Management

Understand and reduce the risk of insured properties and underwrite new policies with confidence. Keep customers happy by identifying issues before they turn into a claim. Use Baron weather intelligence to:

  • Assess property risk by analyzing the types and frequency of weather events that have impacted the location.
  • Recommend actions customers can take to protect their property from potential weather events.
  • Alert auto policyholders of impending storms so they can move their vehicle to safety.

Customer Engagement

Improve customer retention by proactively communicating with policyholders before and after severe weather events.  Use Baron weather solutions to:

  • Alert policyholders about their exposure to severe storms up to three days in advance.
  • Proactively communicate with policyholders, letting them know how they can file a claim.
  • Reduce wait times for policyholders by creating staffing and response plans before a storm hits.
  • Quickly verify incoming claims to expedite the claims process.

How to Integrate Weather Intelligence Into Your Insurance Operations

Stop struggling to interpret weather data. Get a solution designed for your industry needs.

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Talk with an expert.
Schedule a call with our expert team to discuss your company's weather-related needs.

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Get key data and insights.
We’ll make sure you have what you need to make the right decisions for your business.

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Do what you do best.
With Baron as your partner, you'll be equipped with real-time weather peril integrations that provide proactive awareness of catastrophic events.

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