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Rely on StormQuery’s historical severe weather reports, with hyper-local lightning strike data

StormQuery is DTN APAC’ historical lightning and severe weather reporting tool. It’s an easy-to-use solution, designed to facilitate quick and complete insurance claim management and weather event analysis.

StormQuery maps storms that have affected your business or clients, offering key, time-stamped data to aid in processing insurance claims.

You can produce weather reports in a PDF format for detailed investigation and analysis. This in-depth reporting can assist whether you’re looking at lodging or investigating insurance claims, analysing the effects of storms on your business, or planning future operational responses to weather.

You have the capacity to view specific severe weather incidents with mapped and time-stamped lightning strike data. Choose your location of interest, time and date and you have complete visibility of individual strikes, enabling you to pin-point the exact catalyst for damage or ignition of fire.

Gain the benefit of hindsight and comprehensive analysis of severe weather events. StormQuery is the solution that collates and delivers the most accurate, hyper-local data, exactly when you need it.

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With complete visibility of historical incidents, you can improve not only your business’ response but your preparation for future risk.

DTN APAC’ experience and intelligence gives you a clear path through complex situations. Let us assist you, offering you actionable insight when extreme weather threatens.

Instantly Verified Data

StormQuery provides the most accurate and comprehensive weather and lightning information on the market, allowing instant verification.

Quick, Comprehensive Reporting

Detailed lightning strike maps and analysis reports are created quickly in a clear PDF format. Only pay for the reports you create, saving both time and money.

Mapped Lightning Strikes 

Lightning strikes are identified and time-stamped down to each individual address, ensuring the most accurate data available to support your planning or claims management.

Mitigate risk and improve safety

When a severe weather system is heading straight for you, our team of qualified meteorologists dissect the data around the clock to give you actionable solutions.

You don’t need to weather the storms alone. We can help you break down the timeline, so that you can approach your preparations in the most practical way, deciding on how best to manage the immediate risk.

DTN APAC’ experience and intelligence gives you a clear path through a complex situation. Let us assist you in making the best possible assessment of risk to your business when extreme weather threatens.

Bespoke solutions to give you clear advice, exactly when you need it.

Latest news

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Rapid El Niño signal accelerating risk for Australian businesses

El Niño–favourable conditions are gathering pace across the tropical Pacific, with key ocean indicators approaching threshold levels and early atmospheric responses emerging.  While uncertainty remains around final El Niño strength, historical analogues show that even weak events can generate widespread impacts, including reduced rainfall, warmer daytime temperatures, increased frost risk, elevated fire danger, reduced tropical cyclone activity, and more. Industries including […]

Australia’s 2025–26 Cyclone Season: Slightly Above Average, Dominated by Severe Systems

Australia has just experienced a highly impactful tropical cyclone season, with more than 60% of systems reaching severe intensity, causing widespread disruption and damage to communities and multiple industries across northern Australia.  The 2025–26 Australian tropical cyclone season officially ran from 1 November 2025 to 30 April 2026. During this six-month period, Australia saw 11 tropical cyclones, with nine […]

What does a ‘super El Niño’ mean for Australia’s businesses?

There are signs that a very strong, or ‘super’ El Niño could develop in the tropical Pacific Ocean later this year. So, what does this mean for Australia’s weather during the second half of 2026? El Niño on the horizon The tropical Pacific Ocean is currently in a neutral state, meaning neither El Niño nor […]

How does DTN help businesses monitor bushfire induced pyrocumulonimbus thunderstorms that ignite more fires?

Intense heat from bushfires during elevated fire danger days can trigger fire-induced pyrocumulonimbus thunderstorms that ignite additional fires. In early January 2026, an extreme heatwave sweeping over southeastern Australia brought catastrophic fire danger to Victoria. Intensely hot bush and grass fires spread erratically and quickly in hot, dry and gusty winds, with pyrocumulonimbus generating lightning, […]