Active US Weather Alerts (NWS)
weather.alerts.activeRetrieve active severe weather alerts for the US. Filter by state, severity, event type, and urgency to get tornado warnings, flood watches, heat advisories, and more from NWS/NOAA data.
Instructions
Active severe weather alerts for the US — tornado warnings, flood watches, heat advisories, winter storms. Filter by state, severity, event type. US Government open data, unlimited, no auth (NWS/NOAA)
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| area | No | US state code (e.g. "CA", "TX", "NY") or marine zone | |
| severity | No | Alert severity filter | |
| event | No | Event type filter (e.g. "Tornado Warning", "Flood Watch", "Heat Advisory") | |
| urgency | No | Urgency filter | |
| limit | No | Max alerts to return (default 10, max 50) |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| result | No | Tool response payload. Shape varies per tool — consult the tool description and inputSchema. May be an object, array, string, or number depending on the upstream provider response. | |
| error | No | Present only when the call failed. Includes error code, message, request_id, and any provider-specific extras. |