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NOAA National Hurricane Center (nhc.noaa.gov)

Tropical cyclone data from NOAA's National Hurricane Center (Atlantic, eastern and central North Pacific): storms NHC is advising on now with position, intensity and GIS links; each season's storms with ATCF ids; every archived advisory product (public advisory, forecast/advisory, forecast discussion, wind speed probabilities) with parsed headline and summary; the Tropical Weather Outlook with 48-hour and 7-day formation chances; and ATCF best tracks with wind radii. US federal public-domain data.

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Which hurricanes and tropical storms are active right now and how strong are they?

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ATCF storm id: basin al (Atlantic), ep (eastern Pacific) or cp (central Pacific), the two-digit cyclone number and the season, e.g. al092024 (Hurricane Helene). Case-insensitive. Find ids with active_storms or season_storms.

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const result = await firecrawl.scrape({
  alexandria: {
    provider: "nhc-noaa-gov",
    capability: "weather/best_track",
    options: {
      storm_id: "al092024",
    },
  },
});
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basin
atlantic
count
25
first_time
2024-09-23T12:00:00Z
last_time
2024-09-28T18:00:00Z
min_pressure_mb
939
name
HELENE
observed_at_ms
1791994730737
peak_wind_kt
120
source_url
https://ftp.nhc.noaa.gov/atcf/archive/2024/bal092024.dat.gz
storm_id
al092024
year
2024
developmentdevelopment_labellatitudelongitudemax_wind_ktmin_pressure_mbradius_max_wind_nmtimewind_radii_nm
DBDisturbance17.2-81.7301004100[]
DBDisturbance17.8-81.935100490
DBDisturbance18.2-82.2351002100
DBDisturbance18.6-82.8351001100
TSTropical Storm19.2-83.740999100
TSTropical Storm19.4-84.645997100
TSTropical Storm19.7-85.25099080
TSTropical Storm20.3-85.95598540
HUHurricane21.1-86.26597930
HUHurricane22-86.57097825
HUHurricane22.8-86.77097340
HUHurricane23.6-86.57597045
HUHurricane24.7-85.88596335
HUHurricane26.6-8510595825
HUHurricane28.7-84.312094120
HUHurricane30-83.712093920
HUHurricane30.8-83.59594725
HUHurricane31.3-83.38095730
TSTropical Storm32.9-83.16096740
TSTropical Storm34.4-83.24597350
LOLow36.8-84.94098380
LOLow38.1-86.640985120
LOLow37.4-88.130992160[]
LOLow36.6-87.625997160[]
LOLow37.1-87201000160[]

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Ready-made Firecrawl tools that call NOAA National Hurricane Center (nhc.noaa.gov).

Uses NOAA National Hurricane Center (nhc.noaa.gov), ACIS (NOAA Regional Climate Centers), National Weather Service API (api.weather.gov)Hurricane farm and ranch exposureUse when an agricultural lender, crop insurer, co-op or extension office needs to know which farm counties a hurricane will hit and how hard. Maps the forecast and best track to counties, totals the rain that fell or is forecast, checks flood alerts, and returns a county-by-county exposure list for outreach and claims staffing.8 toolsOpen
Uses NOAA National Hurricane Center (nhc.noaa.gov), US Energy Information Administration, CFTC Commitments of TradersHurricane Gulf Coast fuel supply riskUse when an active Atlantic storm threatens the US Gulf Coast and a fuel trader, distributor or fleet manager needs to know what it could do to gasoline and diesel supply. Maps the forecast track, then reads Gulf Coast refinery runs, inventories and spot prices plus fund positioning, and returns a supply-risk brief with the exposed numbers.6 toolsOpen
Uses NOAA National Hurricane Center (nhc.noaa.gov), US Census Bureau, BidNet Direct, SAM.govPost-storm procurement opportunity scanUse when a disaster-recovery contractor, debris hauler or emergency-management consultant needs to know where work will open after a hurricane. Reads the live NHC storm and forecast, sizes the population and housing in the counties in its path, and lists open state, local and federal solicitations for debris, monitoring and recovery services there.8 toolsOpen
Uses NOAA National Hurricane Center (nhc.noaa.gov), National Weather Service API (api.weather.gov), US Census Bureau, OpenStreetMap, Maps+1Tropical storm county readiness briefUse when a county emergency manager must brief commissioners as a tropical system approaches. Reads the current NHC advisory and outlook, the NWS warnings for the county, the number of older and car-less residents from Census data, and the hospitals, shelters and fuel stations on the map, then drafts a sourced readiness brief and shelter plan.9 toolsOpen
Uses NOAA National Hurricane Center (nhc.noaa.gov), U.S. State Department Travel Advisories (travel.state.gov), Vrbo vacation rentalsHurricane-season beach rental booking hedgeUse before booking a Gulf, Florida, Carolina or Caribbean beach rental for a week between June and November. Reads how often past storms tracked near the destination in that month, the current NHC outlook, the State Department advisory for foreign destinations, and compares Vrbo homes on price and cancellation terms. Produces a book, book flexible or move the week call.8 toolsOpen
Uses USFS Wildfire Risk to Communities, ArcGIS public GIS layers, NOAA National Hurricane Center (nhc.noaa.gov), USGS Earthquake Catalog (ComCat)Insurance renewal hazard file for a property managerUse when a property manager or owner's risk lead is preparing for a property insurance renewal and wants hazard evidence for each building. Reads wildfire risk, the FEMA flood zone from public ArcGIS layers, nearby hurricane tracks from the National Hurricane Center and recent earthquakes from USGS. Produces a per-building hazard sheet to send the broker with the renewal.7 toolsOpen

Benchmarks

Real estate benchmarks

Quality, speed and cost, last 24 hours, across every agent call to NOAA National Hurricane Center (nhc.noaa.gov) through Alexandria.

Quality
100%
Calls answered without a tool error
Speed
558 ms
95% of successful calls finish faster
Cost
5 credits
Firecrawl credits per call
Calls
41
Last 24 hours, every Alexandria user

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