diff --git a/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/LinearMeterRepresentation.java b/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/LinearMeterRepresentation.java
index e51b07da2f..b57afd78f1 100644
--- a/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/LinearMeterRepresentation.java
+++ b/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/LinearMeterRepresentation.java
@@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ public Pane createJFXNode()
                                   model_widget.propNeedleWidth().getValue(),
                                   widgetColorToAWTColor(model_widget.propNeedleColor().getValue()),
                                   model_widget.propKnobSize().getValue(),
-                                  widgetColorToAWTColor(model_widget.propKnobColor().getValue()));
+                                  widgetColorToAWTColor(model_widget.propKnobColor().getValue()),
+                                  model_widget.propShowWarnings().getValue());
         meter.setSize(model_widget.propWidth().getValue(),model_widget.propHeight().getValue());
         meter.setHorizontal(model_widget.propDisplayHorizontal().getValue());
         meter.setManaged(false);
@@ -114,6 +115,11 @@ protected void registerListeners()
         addUntypedWidgetPropertyListener(model_widget.propFont(), layoutChangedListener);
         addUntypedWidgetPropertyListener(model_widget.propNeedleColor(), layoutChangedListener);
 
+        addWidgetPropertyListener(model_widget.propShowWarnings(), (property, oldValue, newValue) -> {
+            meter.setShowWarnings(newValue);
+            layoutChanged(null, null, null);
+        });
+
         addWidgetPropertyListener(model_widget.propShowUnits(), (property, old_value, new_value) -> {
             meter.setShowUnits(new_value);
             layoutChanged(null, null, null);
diff --git a/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/LinearMeterWidget.java b/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/LinearMeterWidget.java
index 79357b4ae9..68f643b3fe 100644
--- a/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/LinearMeterWidget.java
+++ b/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/LinearMeterWidget.java
@@ -103,6 +103,9 @@ else if (xml_version.getMajor() < 3)
     public static WidgetPropertyDescriptor<Boolean> propShowLimits =
         newBooleanPropertyDescriptor(WidgetPropertyCategory.DISPLAY, "show_limits", Messages.WidgetProperties_ShowLimits);
 
+    public static WidgetPropertyDescriptor<Boolean> propShowWarnings =
+            newBooleanPropertyDescriptor(WidgetPropertyCategory.DISPLAY, "show_warnings", Messages.WidgetProperties_ShowWarnings);
+
     public static WidgetPropertyDescriptor<Boolean> propDisplayHorizontal =
         newBooleanPropertyDescriptor(WidgetPropertyCategory.DISPLAY, "displayHorizontal", Messages.WidgetProperties_Horizontal);
 
@@ -162,6 +165,7 @@ else if (xml_version.getMajor() < 3)
     private WidgetProperty<FormatOption> format;
     private WidgetProperty<Boolean> show_units;
     private WidgetProperty<Boolean> show_limits;
+    private WidgetProperty<Boolean> show_warnings;
     private WidgetProperty<WidgetColor> needle_color;
     private WidgetProperty<Boolean> scale_visible;
     private WidgetProperty<WidgetColor> knob_color;
@@ -206,6 +210,7 @@ protected void defineProperties(List<WidgetProperty<?>> properties)
         properties.add(show_units = propShowUnits.createProperty(this, true));
         properties.add(scale_visible = propScaleVisible.createProperty(this, true));
         properties.add(show_limits = propShowLimits.createProperty(this, true));
+        properties.add(show_warnings = propShowWarnings.createProperty(this, true));
         properties.add(limits_from_pv = propLimitsFromPV.createProperty(this, true));
         properties.add(minimum = propMinimum.createProperty(this, 0.0));
         properties.add(maximum = propMaximum.createProperty(this, 100.0));
@@ -281,6 +286,12 @@ public WidgetProperty<Boolean> propShowLimits()
         return show_limits;
     }
 
+    /** @return 'show_warnings' property */
+    public WidgetProperty<Boolean> propShowWarnings()
+    {
+        return show_warnings;
+    }
+
     /** @return 'needle_color' property */
     public WidgetProperty<WidgetColor> propNeedleColor()
     {
diff --git a/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/RTLinearMeter.java b/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/RTLinearMeter.java
index c8a67df4a5..812957e1ac 100644
--- a/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/RTLinearMeter.java
+++ b/app/display/linearmeter/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/extra/widgets/linearmeter/RTLinearMeter.java
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
 import java.awt.image.DataBufferInt;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException;
-import java.util.concurrent.FutureTask;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 
 import javafx.application.Platform;
@@ -76,7 +74,8 @@ public RTLinearMeter(double initialValue,
                          int needleWidth,
                          Color needleColor,
                          int knobSize,
-                         Color knobColor)
+                         Color knobColor,
+                         boolean showWarnings)
     {
         if (warningTriangle == null) {
             try {
@@ -109,6 +108,7 @@ public RTLinearMeter(double initialValue,
         this.hiHi = hiHi;
         this.showUnits = showUnits;
         this.showLimits = showLimits;
+        this.showWarnings = showWarnings;
 
         layout();
 
@@ -576,6 +576,11 @@ public void setFont(javafx.scene.text.Font font)
         });
     }
 
+    private boolean showWarnings = true;
+
+    public void setShowWarnings(boolean showWarnings) {
+        runOnJavaFXThread(() -> { this.showWarnings = showWarnings; });
+    }
 
     private boolean lag = false;
     private Boolean isValueWaitingToBeDrawn = false;
@@ -633,7 +638,10 @@ else if (!Double.isNaN(oldValue)) {
     }
 
     private WARNING determineWarning() {
-        if (lag) {
+        if (!showWarnings) {
+            return WARNING.NONE;
+        }
+        else if (lag) {
             return WARNING.LAG;
         }
         else if (showUnits && units.equals("")) {
diff --git a/app/display/model/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/builder/model/Messages.java b/app/display/model/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/builder/model/Messages.java
index 7798812059..168d05a679 100644
--- a/app/display/model/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/builder/model/Messages.java
+++ b/app/display/model/src/main/java/org/csstudio/display/builder/model/Messages.java
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ public class Messages
                          WidgetProperties_ShowScale,
                          WidgetProperties_ShowUnits,
                          WidgetProperties_ShowValue,
+                         WidgetProperties_ShowWarnings,
                          WidgetProperties_Skin,
                          WidgetProperties_Square,
                          WidgetProperties_StartFromZero,
diff --git a/app/display/model/src/main/resources/org/csstudio/display/builder/model/messages.properties b/app/display/model/src/main/resources/org/csstudio/display/builder/model/messages.properties
index 3eb1a7853b..a1ed97dd4d 100644
--- a/app/display/model/src/main/resources/org/csstudio/display/builder/model/messages.properties
+++ b/app/display/model/src/main/resources/org/csstudio/display/builder/model/messages.properties
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ WidgetProperties_ShowOK=Show OK
 WidgetProperties_ShowScale=Show Scale
 WidgetProperties_ShowUnits=Show Units
 WidgetProperties_ShowValue=Show Value
+WidgetProperties_ShowWarnings=Show Warnings
 WidgetProperties_Skin=Skin
 WidgetProperties_Square=Square
 WidgetProperties_StartFromZero=Start From Zero