Send customer postcards when severe weather hits
Respond to weather disruption with a thoughtful physical touchpoint before follow-up slips through the cracks.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Send Postcard
Tool to send a customized postcard. use when you need to dispatch a physical postcard with a chosen image and handwritten message.
Why this helps
Urgent weather-related customer care is easy to postpone while handling the operational response.
- Keeps affected customers visible during a hectic incident.
- Creates a human follow-up without manually drafting every message.
- Uses current weather context to make outreach relevant.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Weathermap and Thanks io to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis to create it in plain language.
- 3Instruct Notis to send a personalized Thanks io postcard to customers affected by a Weathermap severe weather alert.
- 4Choose an incoming webhook trigger, select a channel for run reports, and test with one real alert.
Questions about this workflow
What starts this workflow?
A webhook from your weather monitoring process tells Notis that a relevant severe weather alert has arrived.
Can the message mention the weather event?
Yes. Your plain-language instruction can tell Notis to use the alert details when personalizing the postcard.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Weathermap to Thanks io. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Weathermap triggers
Thanks io actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
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