Be There When It Counts
Delivering a broad range of weather advisories, including the original ability to display live radar, the Baron Alert Crawl is the most versatile, timely and accurate alert crawl system available. The system makes it easy for you to keep viewers informed when the situation is critical, and the need for accurate weather information is at its highest.
Successfully Communicate Critical Weather
Effectively communicate life-saving information to all members of your audience with Baron’s Text-to-Speech (TTS) solution, helping stations meet the FCC’s Weather Warning requirements for the aural description of emergency information. Warn viewers ahead of time with alert crawl technology that instantly converts your textual information into an audio stream. Critical alerts are distributed in an easy-to-implement, reliable way to ensure your audience remains safe and informed.
Why Baron
- Configure the alert crawl to activate manually, or automatically with NWS watches
- Also display amber alerts, county maps, and more
- Highlight affected portions of your DMA with user-defined alert colors that instantly convey developing situations
- Show either live radar data or NEXRAD
- Spanish language support
- Customize your alert crawl with your station's logo and colors
- Operate your alert crawl from both Master Control and the weather center, so your station can air alerts even when the weather office is unmanned
- Easily integrate TTS into the Baron StormWarn instant alert crawl system
- TTS technology is available through a simple, one-time upgrade