Severe Weather Business Impact Monitor — NWS, By Location
Matches active NOAA/NWS severe weather alerts against your specific business locations (lat/lon), not a raw statewide feed. Severity, urgency, and certainty are NWS's own official classification, never a re-derived heuristic. Free, keyless, real-time.
Severe Weather Business Impact Monitor — NWS, By Location returns 18 documented output fields, including locationLabel, lat, lon, resolvedCity and resolvedState. Every field carries a declared type, a written description and an example value. 23 runs are recorded on Apify.
- 18
- Output fields
- 3
- Inputs
- 23
- Runs
- 2026-10-16
- Last run
01 — output
What it returns
Every field the extractor writes to its dataset, with its type, a written description and an example value.
| Field | Type | What it holds | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| locationLabel | stringnull | Short human-readable label for this location. | Austin, Texas |
| lat | numbernull | Latitude in decimal degrees. Negative is south. | 30.2672 |
| lon | numbernull | Longitude in decimal degrees. Negative is west. | -97.7431 |
| resolvedCity | stringnull | City resolved from the raw published address. | <resolvedCity> |
| resolvedState | stringnull | State resolved from the raw published address. | <resolvedState> |
| alertId | stringnull | Identifier of this alert. | <alertId> |
| event | stringnull | Event as recorded for this row. | <event> |
| headline | stringnull | Headline as published. | <headline> |
| severity | stringnull | Severity as classified by the source. | moderate |
| urgency | stringnull | How urgent this row is, in words. | medium |
| certainty | stringnull | Certainty as recorded for this row. | <certainty> |
| areaDesc | stringnull | Geographic area the declaration covers, as the source words it. | <areaDesc> |
| effective | stringnull | Date the record takes effect. | <effective> |
| expires | stringnull | ISO 8601 timestamp after which this record is no longer valid. | <expires> |
| description | stringnull | Description of this record, as published by the source. | <description> |
| instruction | stringnull | Instruction for resolving this finding. | <instruction> |
| status | stringnull | Outcome recorded for this row. | ok |
| verdict | stringnull | The Actor's conclusion for this row, stated in words. | pass |
02 — sample
One record
Assembled from the example values declared on the schema above, not invented at render time.
{
"locationLabel": "Austin, Texas",
"lat": 30.2672,
"lon": -97.7431,
"resolvedCity": "<resolvedCity>",
"resolvedState": "<resolvedState>",
"alertId": "<alertId>",
"event": "<event>",
"headline": "<headline>"
}03 — input
What you give it
| Input | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| locations | arrayrequired | Business locations to check, each with a lat/lon and an optional label. Example: [{"label": "Warehouse A", "lat": 34.05, "lon": -118.24}]. US locations only (NWS coverage). |
| minSeverity | stringoptional | Only return alerts at or above this severity. Leave empty for all severities. |
| maxItems | integeroptional | Hard cap on items returned. You are never charged beyond this. |
04 — run
Run Severe Weather Business Impact Monitor on your own input
It runs in the cloud on Apify. Nothing to install, and you are billed per result returned rather than per attempt.
05 — questions
Asked before running it
18 of 18 fields described
- What does Severe Weather Business Impact Monitor — NWS, By Location return?
- It returns 18 documented output fields: locationLabel, lat, lon, resolvedCity, resolvedState, alertId, event, headline, severity, urgency, certainty and areaDesc. Each field declares its type, a description of what it holds, and an example value. The remaining 6 are listed in the output schema below.
- What input does Severe Weather Business Impact Monitor — NWS, By Location require?
- locations is required. A further 2 inputs are optional. The full input schema, with types and defaults, is below.
- Does Severe Weather Business Impact Monitor — NWS, By Location need an API key or login?
- No. None of its inputs is a credential, and it reads only public data. Nothing to sign up for before the first run.
- How do I run Severe Weather Business Impact Monitor — NWS, By Location?
- It runs on Apify. Start it from its listing with the inputs above, or call the Apify API with the Actor's ID. Results land in a dataset you can export as JSON, CSV or Excel, or read through the Apify API into your own pipeline.