US Weather Alerts Scraper — Warnings & Watches

Get active US weather alerts from the National Weather Service with the US Weather Alerts Scraper. Choose states (or go nationwide) and export each alert's event type, severity, urgency, affected areas, headline, full description, safety instructions and effective/expiry times — one clean row per alert as JSON, CSV or Excel.

Built for safety and emergency monitoring, logistics and fleet operations, agriculture, insurance and weather dashboards, it turns live severe-weather warnings into structured data you can filter, map and automate.

What it does

• ⚠️ Live alerts — active warnings, watches, advisories and statements across the US.
• 🌪️ Event & severity — event type (Tornado Warning, Flood Watch…), severity, urgency and certainty.
• 📍 Affected areas — the counties/zones each alert covers.
• 📝 Full text — headline, description and safety instructions.
• ⏱️ Timing — effective, onset, expiry and end times.
• 🎛️ Filters — by state and by minimum severity.
• 📤 Export anywhere — JSON, CSV or Excel, or straight into a dashboard, alerting system or map.

Example output

{
  "event": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning",
  "severity": "Severe",
  "urgency": "Immediate",
  "areaDesc": "Smith, TX; Upshur, TX; Wood, TX",
  "headline": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued...",
  "expires": "2026-09-21T12:45:00-05:00"
}

How to use it

1. Add state codes (e.g. TX, CA) — or leave empty for all US alerts.
2. Optionally set a minimum severity.
3. Set Max alerts and run. Download the results as JSON, CSV or Excel.

Input fields

Field	Description
States	Two-letter state codes; empty = nationwide.
Minimum severity	Extreme, Severe, Moderate, Minor or any.
Max alerts	Maximum alerts to collect (0 = no limit).

Output fields

id, event, severity, urgency, certainty, status, messageType, category, areaDesc, headline, description, instruction, senderName, effective, onset, expires, ends.

Popular use cases

• Safety & emergency monitoring — track severe weather for a region in real time.
• Logistics & fleets — reroute around storms, floods and winter weather.
• Agriculture — watch for frost, wind and flood alerts affecting operations.
• Insurance — monitor events that may drive claims.
• Dashboards & alerting — schedule runs and pipe alerts into notifications.

FAQ

Do I need an account or key? No. Choose states and run.

How current are the alerts? They reflect the currently active National Weather Service alerts at run time. Schedule the actor for continuous monitoring.

Can I focus on severe events only? Yes — set a minimum severity to keep only the most serious alerts.

Can I export to Excel or Google Sheets? Yes — results download as JSON, CSV or Excel and integrate with Sheets, dashboards and alerting tools.

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Live US weather warnings and watches — event, severity, area and timing — clean and export-ready for safety, logistics and monitoring.