WEATHER IMPACT RESPONSE

Weather warnings arrive but the schedule, staffing and logistics response is worked out manually each time, so the operation reacts late to something it could see coming. The impact lands before the plan does.

Actors

  • Duty Operations Director
  • Control Room Manager
  • Resource Planner

Systems / Vendors

  • MET / weather feed
  • AODB / A-CDM
  • Resourcing / rostering

Business Question

"The forecast gave us six hours' notice. Why did we still react late?"

What SPoG Does

  • Predicts weather disruption and its operational impact.
  • Triggers schedule, staffing and logistics adjustments ahead of time.
  • Updates the response as the forecast firms up.

Outcome Metrics

−25%

Weather-driven delays

1

Live weather response

<12 wks

To first outcomes