National Weather Service

Help US citizens to prepare for extreme weather events by showing weather forecasts with real time data about severe weather, water and climate events. Raise awareness for potential hazards across your Sigme Display network using data from the National Weather Service (NWS).

National_Weather_Alerts

NOTE: Weather forecasts and warnings are for the United States, its territories and adjacent waters and ocean areas. If you would like to use this Widget, ask your Administrator to enable the National Weather Service from the Modules section.

Feature Overview

  • National Weather Service Connector uses data from the provided NWS Atom URL feed.
  • Can be used with the default URL for the NWS Atom Feed or a custom Atom Feed format URL can be provided.
  • Add from a variety of Elements to tailor visual representations in the Layout Editor for maximum impact.
  • Use industry standard filters to tailor messaging from returned data.
  • Show multiple weather alert messages with data cycling from the NWS Atom Feed.
  • Set Criteria when Scheduling to determine if the weather alert should be included in the Schedule Loop for supported Players.

Player Feature Support

  • National Weather Service
  • Available from CMS:

Further Reading

Connectors Management

Data Widgets

Layout Editor