Atmospheric River in the West; Strong Winds in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. today into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. today into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

WMO Standard Format

Default NWS text format in use for over 25-years. Used in SBN/NOAAPORT product streams (Channels 101-108 and 201), over EMWIN (GOES platforms), and on weather.gov.
https://www.weather.gov/tg/headef

XMPP Header wrapped WMO Standard Format

Latest format since July 2015 for text weather information, alerts and warnings via NWWS-Open Interface. Here are some notes for developers;

https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0131.html

Common Alert Protocol (CAP V1.2) Format
Alerts and warnings only format; available over SBN/NOAAPORT Channels 101-108 and on weather.gov.

Format https://docs.oasis-open.org/emergency/cap/v1.2/CAP-v1.2.html

NWS Source https://alerts.weather.gov/ (NWWS FAQ #5 for NWS Message IDs)

WARNING: CAP v1.1 should not be used to activate local EAS equipment.

NWS also has the following XML feed formats for Alerts and Warnings;

ATOM Feed
https://alerts.weather.gov/

RSS Feed
https://www.weather.gov/rss

Atmospheric River in the West; Strong Winds in the Northeast

NWS Formats