get_storm_reports
Get storm reports
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Recent NWS Local Storm Reports (LSRs) -- verified reports of tornadoes, hail, damaging winds, flooding near a location. Use to confirm severe weather occurrence or assess reported damage. valid_time is event occurrence (UTC); cite in local time. Example: {"location": "Wichita", "hours": 12, "type": "H"}.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| location | string | no | Free-text place: city ("Denver"), city+state ("Portland, OR"), US ZIP ("50219"), or "lat,lon" ("39.74,-104.99"). Provide either this OR explicit lat+lon, not both. |
| lat | number | no | Latitude in decimal degrees (-90 to 90). Most tools also accept a `location` place-name string instead of lat/lon. |
| lon | number | no | Longitude in decimal degrees (-180 to 180). For continental US use negative values (west of the prime meridian). |
| hours | integer | no | Lookback window in hours (1-24). Default 6. |
| type | string | no | Report type filter: T=tornado, H=hail, W=wind, F=flood, D=damage, S=snow. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"location": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 200,
"description": "Free-text place: city (\"Denver\"), city+state (\"Portland, OR\"), US ZIP (\"50219\"), or \"lat,lon\" (\"39.74,-104.99\"). Provide either this OR explicit lat+lon, not both."
},
"lat": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": -90,
"maximum": 90,
"description": "Latitude in decimal degrees (-90 to 90). Most tools also accept a `location` place-name string instead of lat/lon."
},
"lon": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": -180,
"maximum": 180,
"description": "Longitude in decimal degrees (-180 to 180). For continental US use negative values (west of the prime meridian)."
},
"hours": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 24,
"default": 6,
"description": "Lookback window in hours (1-24). Default 6."
},
"type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Report type filter: T=tornado, H=hail, W=wind, F=flood, D=damage, S=snow."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}