NWS Weather Alerts

Active weather alerts and warnings from the National Weather Service

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Quality & Safety

A
Description quality
100%
Schema completeness
80%
Naming quality
100%
Poisoning risk
80%
Permission match
100%
Protocol compliance
100%

Findings (2)

  • HIGHTool poisoning patterns detected
  • INFOTool description contains placeholder or incomplete textin get_alert_detail

Based on automated analysis of tool definitions and protocol compliance.

Context Cost

~594Tokens (tool definitions)
~1022 BTypical response size
Minimal attention impact (0.46% of 128k context)

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Install

One-Click Install

Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nws-alerts": {
      "url": "https://mcp.olyport.com/nws-alerts/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Remote endpoints

https://mcp.olyport.com/nws-alerts/mcpstreamable-http

What it can do

Tool inventory

Tools (3)

🟢 Read-only🟡 Write🔴 Delete⚪ Unknown
🟢get_alerts(state, severity, event, limit)

Get active NWS weather alerts for a US state. Returns current weather alerts including watches, warnings, and advisories issued by the National Weather Service. Args: state: Two-letter US state abbreviation (e.g. 'CA', 'TX', 'NY'). severity: Filter by severity level: 'Extreme', 'Severe', 'Moderate', or 'Minor'. event: Filter by event type (e.g. 'Tornado Warning', 'Flash Flood Watch'). limit: Maximum number of alerts to return (default 25, max 500).

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "state": {
      "title": "State",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "severity": {
      "default": null,
      "title": "Severity",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "event": {
      "default": null,
      "title": "Event",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "limit": {
      "default": 25,
      "title": "Limit",
      "type": "integer"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "state"
  ],
  "title": "get_alertsArguments"
}

Output Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "result": {
      "title": "Result",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "result"
  ],
  "title": "get_alertsOutput"
}
🟢get_alert_detail(alert_id)

Get full details of a specific NWS weather alert by its ID. Returns the complete alert including description, instructions, and affected areas. Use alert IDs from get_alerts results. Args: alert_id: The full NWS alert ID (e.g. 'urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.xxx').

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "alert_id": {
      "title": "Alert Id",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "alert_id"
  ],
  "title": "get_alert_detailArguments"
}

Output Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "result": {
      "title": "Result",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "result"
  ],
  "title": "get_alert_detailOutput"
}
🟢get_forecast(latitude, longitude)

Get the weather forecast for a specific latitude/longitude location. Returns a multi-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Works for any location within the United States and its territories. Args: latitude: Latitude of the location (e.g. 38.8894 for Washington DC). longitude: Longitude of the location (e.g. -77.0352 for Washington DC).

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "latitude": {
      "title": "Latitude",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "longitude": {
      "title": "Longitude",
      "type": "number"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "latitude",
    "longitude"
  ],
  "title": "get_forecastArguments"
}

Output Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "result": {
      "title": "Result",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "result"
  ],
  "title": "get_forecastOutput"
}

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