NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) alert
Notes:
- This is a modified version of a NOAA CAP alert.
- ALL CAPS isn’t best practice.
- Changes to the original feed include addition of the
<web>element and updated<areaDesc>fields.
This alert appears on Google Public Alerts as this alert details page:
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<alert xmlns="urn:oasis:names:tc:emergency:cap:1.1">
<!-- http-date = Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:15:00 GMT -->
<identifier>
NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-NE124C9B0E523C.TornadoWarning.124C9B0E5DF4NE.LBFTORLBF.8cb
293373886cf0e5646bdb790df1f01
</identifier>
<sender>w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov</sender>
<sent>2012-02-28T16:15:00-06:00</sent>
<status>Actual</status>
<msgType>Alert</msgType>
<scope>Public</scope>
<note>Alert for Lincoln; Logan (Nebraska) Issued by the National Weather Service</note>
<info>
<category>Met</category>
<event>Tornado Warning</event>
<urgency>Immediate</urgency>
<severity>Extreme</severity>
<certainty>Observed</certainty>
<eventCode>
<valueName>SAME</valueName>
<value>TOR</value>
</eventCode>
<effective>2012-02-28T16:15:00-06:00</effective>
<expires>2012-02-28T16:45:00-06:00</expires>
<senderName>NWS NorthPlatte (Central Nebraska - North Platte)</senderName>
<headline>
Tornado Warning issued February 28 at 4:15PM CST until February 28 at 4:45PM CST
by NWS NorthPlatte
</headline>
<description>
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...NORTH CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
...CENTRAL LOGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
* UNTIL 445 PM CST
* AT 410 PM CST...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO 9 MILES SOUTH
OF STAPLETON. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...STAPLETON AND GANDY AROUND 425 PM CST. TARBOZ LAKE
AROUND 430 PM CST. OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THE TORNADO INCLUDE HIGHWAY 83 MILE
MARKER 120.
</description>
<instruction>
TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM
ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...
A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF
FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
</instruction>
<web>
http://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwacapget.php?x=NE124C9B0E523C.TornadoWarning.124C9B0E5DF4NE.LBFTORLBF.8cb293373886cf0e5646bdb790df1f01
</web>
<parameter>
<valueName>WMOHEADER</valueName>
<value />
</parameter>
<parameter>
<valueName>UGC</valueName>
<value>NEC111-113</value>
</parameter>
<parameter>
<valueName>VTEC</valueName>
<value>/O.NEW.KLBF.TO.W.0001.120228T2215Z-120228T2245Z/</value>
</parameter>
<parameter>
<valueName>TIME...MOT...LOC</valueName>
<value>2215Z 205DEG 33KT 4140 10054</value>
</parameter>
<area>
<areaDesc>Lincoln and Logan Counties NE</areaDesc>
<polygon>41.63,-100.52 41.56,-100.33 41.33,-100.56 41.38,-100.64 41.63,-100.52</polygon>
<geocode>
<valueName>FIPS6</valueName>
<value>031111</value>
</geocode>
<geocode>
<valueName>FIPS6</valueName>
<value>031113</value>
</geocode>
<geocode>
<valueName>UGC</valueName>
<value>NEC111</value>
</geocode>
<geocode>
<valueName>UGC</valueName>
<value>NEC113</value>
</geocode>
</area>
</info>
</alert>