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Noaa Nws Alert Example

WeatherClimateForecastAlertsOceanTidesAviation WeatherGovernmentOpen DataEnvironmental

Noaa Nws Alert Example is an example object payload from NOAA, with 4 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

idtypegeometryproperties

Example Payload

{
  "id": "https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.example",
  "type": "Feature",
  "geometry": null,
  "properties": {
    "@id": "https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.example",
    "@type": "wx:Alert",
    "id": "urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.example",
    "areaDesc": "Santa Ana Mountains-Orange County Coast",
    "geocode": {
      "SAME": [
        "060590"
      ],
      "UGC": [
        "CAZ040"
      ]
    },
    "affectedZones": [
      "https://api.weather.gov/zones/forecast/CAZ040"
    ],
    "sent": "2024-01-15T18:00:00-08:00",
    "effective": "2024-01-15T18:00:00-08:00",
    "onset": "2024-01-16T00:00:00-08:00",
    "expires": "2024-01-16T12:00:00-08:00",
    "ends": "2024-01-16T12:00:00-08:00",
    "status": "Actual",
    "messageType": "Alert",
    "category": "Met",
    "severity": "Moderate",
    "certainty": "Likely",
    "urgency": "Expected",
    "event": "Wind Advisory",
    "sender": "w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov",
    "senderName": "NWS Los Angeles CA",
    "headline": "Wind Advisory issued January 15 at 6:00PM PST until January 16 at 12:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles CA",
    "description": "TIMING...Tonight through Tuesday afternoon.\nWINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.",
    "instruction": "Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle.",
    "response": "Execute",
    "parameters": {
      "AWIPSidentifier": [
        "NPWLOX"
      ],
      "WMOidentifier": [
        "WWUS75 KLOX 160200"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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