Practical tools for severe-weather field work.

Lightning Field Systems builds software for storm spotters, storm chasers, weather teams, and others working around severe weather. Our main service is Bolt, a field tracking system for live positions, field history, network reporting, and external data for meteorological software.

Lightning Field Systems

Grounded software for people working active weather.

Lightning Field Systems builds field-informed software for severe-weather work. The focus is useful map context, clear location awareness, and better review after the day is done.

Main service

Bolt

Bolt helps storm spotters and weather observers share live positions, view map context, and review outings afterward.

Open Bolt

Austin Burk

Built by

Austin Burk

Austin builds Lightning Field Systems and Bolt from Lansing, Michigan, shaped by software engineering, Great Lakes weather, mapping, and practical storm chasing experience.