weather-AdvisoryManager

This the default view of the Advisories (AdvisoryContainer) child of a WeatherReport’s Current (CurrentConditions) component—double-click the AdvisoryContainer to see it. Use this view to review current weather advisories (if any) for this weather provider.

Double-click any advisory row to see a popup dialog showing details for that advisory. Advisory details include a text description and instructions, plus the “Last Update” time for the advisory.

Figure 41.   Advisory Manager view with advisory details popup
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Like other managers, the Advisory Manager is a table view listing active child Advisory components. The manager’s table has the following available data columns.

Column Value Description
Advisory text string Name for the Advisory, typically the advisory type (Flood Watch, Blizzard Warning, and so on).
State text string Enumerated value derived from the “weather summary” text, which include descriptors for hazardous conditions.
Urgency “Immediate”, “Expected”, “Future”, “Past” or “Unknown”. The provider-assigned urgency for each advisory.
Severity “Extreme”, “Severe”, “Moderate”, “Minor” or “Unknown” The provider-assigned severity for each advisory.
Certainty “Observed”, “Likely”, “Possible”, “Unlikely” or “Unknown” The provider-assigned certainty for each advisory.
Effective date/time Date/timestamp of when the weather provider issued this advisory.
Expires date/time Date/timestamp of when the this advisory is expected to expire, at which time this Advisory component is dynamically removed from the station.