Weather Message
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Weather MessageWeather Message
Weather Alerting Software For Your Network
http://www.wxmesg.com
Weather Message Features
Text message alerting for the computers on your network.
Visual alerting for all counties in the United States.
Pager, Cell Phone, and E-mail alerts with a short message. Supports TAP, SNPP, WCTP.
Provides functions to assist with web weather reporting.
Weather Message Features
Print selected weather messages.
Schedule user defined weather messages.
Operates standalone or as an add-in to RealEMWIN or WeatherNode.
Ability to directly ingest from satellite, radio modem, byteblaster network, or NWS Weather Wire.
Sends data loss alerts to keep you informed. Automatic Internet backup for satellite.
System Diagram
Weather MessageServer
Local Network
World Wide Web
Paging, Phones, Email
Rebroadcast
GOES Satellite
EMWIN/NWWS
Internet Byteblaster or Weather Wire
RealEMWIN
System Components WxIngest (Serial Port Ingesting)
WxByte (Byteblaster Ingesting)
WxWw2000 (NWS Weather Wire Ingesting)
WxMesg (Weather Message Server)
WxMesgSetup (Setup Weather Message)
WxMcli (Message Client)
WxImage (Image Viewer)
WxMap (Map)
Support Programs
WxSched (Custom Message Scheduler)
WxMesgText (Single Message Generator)
WxRadar (Radar Retriever)
ReConvert (RealEMWIN Alarm Converter)
Processing/Ingest Programs
Alarm Processing
Product Identifier – Wildcard Support
State
County(s)
Text Matching
The Parts of A Message
WUUS52 KBMX 142134
SVRBHM
ALC123-142200-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
533 PM CDT SAT SEP 14 2002
WMO Header
AWIPS ID
UGC Line
Message Text
Preparing for Alarm EntryWUUS52 KBMX 142134
SVRBHM
ALC123-142200-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
533 PM CDT SAT SEP 14 2002
AWIPS ID
Alarm as SVRBHM For ALC123 Alarm as SVR??? For Any Alabama County
County Code
Setting an Alarm
Paging / Email Formats
Short Text for wireless devices
Selected Text
Selected Text – No Header
Full Text
Full Text – No Header
Paging Examples
NWS has issued a Tornado Warning for Tallapoosa County until 2:30 PM
Short Pager Message
Include 6 counties per alarm.
Customize the short message for your agency.
Paging ExamplesSelected Message TextBARBOUR-BULLOCK-PIKE-RUSSELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUFAULA...PHENIX CITY...TROY... UNION SPRINGS 553 PM CDT SAT JUL 20 2002 .TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 70 TO 75. LIGHT WINDS. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 90 TO 95. WEST WINDS NEAR 5 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 70 TO 75. LIGHT WINDS. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 90 TO 95. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 70 TO 75. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 90 TO 95. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 70 TO 75. HIGHS 90 TO 95.
Get the selected text for a specific zone or fips code.
Parse with your custom dictionary.
Paging Examples
Full Message TextWUUS54 KBMX 201933SVRBHMALC091-119-202000-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL232 PM CDT SAT JUL 20 2002THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
Get the full text for a specific zone or fips code (county).
Parse with your custom dictionary.
Send in packets to pagers.
Message Client• Runs in System Tray.
• Nine customizable colors and sounds.
• Current Alarm List
• Request products.
• Select products to send to a specific client.
Image Viewer• View Received Graphics and Radar Images.
• Animate Images.
• Open multiple windows.
• Resize Images.
Message Map• Runs in System Tray.
• Nine customizable colors and sounds.
• List effected counties by category.
• See effected counties at a glance.
• GIS based map.
WxSched - Scheduler• Schedule custom messages.
• Can be used for weekly, or monthly tests.
WUUS52 KBMX 251700
TORBHM
ALC081-251715-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TEST TORNADO WARNING
LEE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
1200 NOON CDT WED OCT 25 2000
THIS IS A TEST TEST TEST OF THE LEE COUNTY SKYWARN WEATHER
WxMesgTextMessage Generator
• Create custom or local messages in real time.
WxRadar• View All NOAA Radar Sites.
• Images can be ingested by Weather Message for viewing.
• Retrieve rates – 5, 10, 15, 30 and 60 minutes.
• Requires internet access.
Retransmission Software
EMWIN Retransmission with WxReTran
Internet Retransmission with WxBBSrvr
Weather Message
A 30 day evaluation can be obtained from http://www.wxmesg.com
50 Users – Register for $35.00
100 Users – Register for $50.00
A Yahoo Group is available for communicating with other Weather Message users – [email protected].
Send support requests to [email protected]