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Government-issued storms by year, basin, and government Id

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https://dataservice.accuweather.com

/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}/{basin}/{govId}

Returns government-issued tropical cyclone for a specific year, basin and government id.

Basins

Name	Id
Atlantic	AL
Central Pacific	CP
Eastern Pacific	EP
North Indian Ocean	NI
Northwest Pacific	NP
South Indian Ocean	SI
Southwest Pacific	SP

Government-issued storms by year, basin, and government Id › path Parameters

year

integer · int32 · required

A numerical value indicating the four digit year.

Example: 2024

basin

string · required

A unique ID that designates a specific basin (NP, CP, SP, EP, NI, SI, AL).

Example: AL

govId

integer · int32 · required

A numerical ID that matches the depression ID.

Example: 2

Government-issued storms by year, basin, and government Id › query Parameters

details

boolean

A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include extended information.

Default: false

format

string

A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

Default: json

language

string

Default: en-us

Government-issued storms by year, basin, and government Id › Headers

Authorization

string · required

The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Government-issued storms by year, basin, and government Id › Responses

year

integer · int64 · required

The year of origination.

basinId

string · minLength: 1 · required

Basin identifier (AL, EP, SI, NI, CP, NP, SP).

depressionNumber

integer · int32 · required

Government depression number. May be NULL.

name

string · minLength: 1 · required

The name of the depression.

isActive

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating if the storm has been updated recently.

isSubtropical

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating when the depression is classified as a subtropical cyclone.

accuId

integer | null · int32

AccuWeather storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfId

integer | null · int32

Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecasting (ATCF) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

object

ImpactPolygonTypes

array | null

The list of impact polygon types.

accuBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific AccuWeather storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

isRetired

boolean

A boolean flag indicating if the storm name had been retired and false if it has not been retired.

govId

integer | null · int32

The unique depression number associated with a tropical cyclone. Equivalent to depressionId.

hurdatId

integer | null · int32

Hurdat (hurricane database) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

eventKey

string | null

A unique identifier in the format BBDDYYYY where BB is the basin code, DD is the depression number, and YYYY is the year.

govBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific government storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific ATCF storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

GET/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}/{basin}/{govId}

curl --request GET \
  --url https://dataservice.accuweather.com/tropical/v1/gov/storms/:year/:basin/:govId \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

shell

Example Responses

{
  "accuId": {},
  "atcfId": {},
  "duration": {
    "startDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
    "startEpochDateTime": {},
    "endDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
    "endEpochDateTime": {}
  },
  "peakIntensity": {
    "validDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
    "validEpochDateTime": {},
    "status": {},
    "localizedStatus": {},
    "position": {
      "Latitude": 0,
      "Longitude": 0
    },
    "sustainedWind": {
      "metric": {
        "value": 0,
        "unit": "unit",
        "unitType": 0
      },
      "imperial": {
        "value": 0,
        "unit": "unit",
        "unitType": 0
      }
    }
  },
  "ImpactPolygonTypes": {},
  "accuBaseLink": {},
  "year": 0,
  "basinId": "basinId",
  "depressionNumber": 0,
  "name": "name",
  "isActive": true,
  "isRetired": true,
  "isSubtropical": true,
  "govId": {},
  "hurdatId": {},
  "eventKey": {},
  "govBaseLink": {},
  "atcfBaseLink": {}
}

json

application/json

Government-issued storms by year

GET

https://dataservice.accuweather.com

/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}

Returns all government-issued tropical cyclones for a specific year

Government-issued storms by year › path Parameters

year

integer · int32 · required

A numerical value indicating the four digit year.

Example: 2024

Government-issued storms by year › query Parameters

details

boolean

A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include extended information.

Default: false

format

string

A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

Default: json

language

string

A string that indicates the language in which to return the response. More information can be found here.

Default: en-us

Government-issued storms by year › Headers

Authorization

string · required

The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Government-issued storms by year › Responses

object[]

year

integer · int64 · required

The year of origination.

basinId

string · minLength: 1 · required

Basin identifier (AL, EP, SI, NI, CP, NP, SP).

depressionNumber

integer · int32 · required

Government depression number. May be NULL.

name

string · minLength: 1 · required

The name of the depression.

isActive

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating if the storm has been updated recently.

isSubtropical

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating when the depression is classified as a subtropical cyclone.

accuId

integer | null · int32

AccuWeather storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfId

integer | null · int32

Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecasting (ATCF) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

object

ImpactPolygonTypes

array | null

The list of impact polygon types.

accuBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific AccuWeather storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

isRetired

boolean

A boolean flag indicating if the storm name had been retired and false if it has not been retired.

govId

integer | null · int32

The unique depression number associated with a tropical cyclone. Equivalent to depressionId.

hurdatId

integer | null · int32

Hurdat (hurricane database) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

eventKey

string | null

A unique identifier in the format BBDDYYYY where BB is the basin code, DD is the depression number, and YYYY is the year.

govBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific government storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific ATCF storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

GET/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}

curl --request GET \
  --url https://dataservice.accuweather.com/tropical/v1/gov/storms/:year \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

shell

Example Responses

[
  {
    "accuId": {},
    "atcfId": {},
    "duration": {
      "startDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "startEpochDateTime": {},
      "endDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "endEpochDateTime": {}
    },
    "peakIntensity": {
      "validDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "validEpochDateTime": {},
      "status": {},
      "localizedStatus": {},
      "position": {
        "Latitude": 0,
        "Longitude": 0
      },
      "sustainedWind": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      }
    },
    "ImpactPolygonTypes": {},
    "accuBaseLink": {},
    "year": 0,
    "basinId": "basinId",
    "depressionNumber": 0,
    "name": "name",
    "isActive": true,
    "isRetired": true,
    "isSubtropical": true,
    "govId": {},
    "hurdatId": {},
    "eventKey": {},
    "govBaseLink": {},
    "atcfBaseLink": {}
  }
]

json

application/json

Government-issued storms by year and basin

GET

https://dataservice.accuweather.com

/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}/{basin}

Returns all government-issued tropical cyclones for a specific year and basin.

Basins

Name	Id
Atlantic	AL
Central Pacific	CP
Eastern Pacific	EP
North Indian Ocean	NI
Northwest Pacific	NP
South Indian Ocean	SI
Southwest Pacific	SP

Government-issued storms by year and basin › path Parameters

year

integer · int32 · required

A numerical value indicating the four digit year.

Example: 2024

basin

string · required

A unique ID that designates a specific basin (NP, CP, SP, EP, NI, SI, AL).

Example: AL

Government-issued storms by year and basin › query Parameters

details

boolean

A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include extended information.

Default: false

format

string

A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

Default: json

language

string

A string that indicates the language in which to return the response. More information can be found here.

Default: en-us

Government-issued storms by year and basin › Headers

Authorization

string · required

The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Government-issued storms by year and basin › Responses

object[]

year

integer · int64 · required

The year of origination.

basinId

string · minLength: 1 · required

Basin identifier (AL, EP, SI, NI, CP, NP, SP).

depressionNumber

integer · int32 · required

Government depression number. May be NULL.

name

string · minLength: 1 · required

The name of the depression.

isActive

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating if the storm has been updated recently.

isSubtropical

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating when the depression is classified as a subtropical cyclone.

accuId

integer | null · int32

AccuWeather storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfId

integer | null · int32

Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecasting (ATCF) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

object

ImpactPolygonTypes

array | null

The list of impact polygon types.

accuBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific AccuWeather storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

isRetired

boolean

A boolean flag indicating if the storm name had been retired and false if it has not been retired.

govId

integer | null · int32

The unique depression number associated with a tropical cyclone. Equivalent to depressionId.

hurdatId

integer | null · int32

Hurdat (hurricane database) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

eventKey

string | null

A unique identifier in the format BBDDYYYY where BB is the basin code, DD is the depression number, and YYYY is the year.

govBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific government storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific ATCF storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

GET/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}/{basin}

curl --request GET \
  --url https://dataservice.accuweather.com/tropical/v1/gov/storms/:year/:basin \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

shell

Example Responses

[
  {
    "accuId": {},
    "atcfId": {},
    "duration": {
      "startDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "startEpochDateTime": {},
      "endDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "endEpochDateTime": {}
    },
    "peakIntensity": {
      "validDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "validEpochDateTime": {},
      "status": {},
      "localizedStatus": {},
      "position": {
        "Latitude": 0,
        "Longitude": 0
      },
      "sustainedWind": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      }
    },
    "ImpactPolygonTypes": {},
    "accuBaseLink": {},
    "year": 0,
    "basinId": "basinId",
    "depressionNumber": 0,
    "name": "name",
    "isActive": true,
    "isRetired": true,
    "isSubtropical": true,
    "govId": {},
    "hurdatId": {},
    "eventKey": {},
    "govBaseLink": {},
    "atcfBaseLink": {}
  }
]

json

application/json

Statuses for government-issued storms

GET

https://dataservice.accuweather.com

/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses

Returns a list of all possible tropical cyclone status categories and their corresponding wind speed definitions.

Statuses for government-issued storms › query Parameters

format

string

A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

Default: json

details

boolean

A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include extended information.

Default: false

Statuses for government-issued storms › Headers

Authorization

string · required

The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Statuses for government-issued storms › Responses

object[]

basin

string | null

Basin identifier (NP, SP, NI, SI, AL, EP).

status

string | null

Storm status, in English, including category values of hurricanes and tropical cyclones. Some examples are: Hurricane – Category 3, Tropical Depression, Tropical Cyclone - Category 1, Depression, and Typhoon.

object

GET/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses

curl --request GET \
  --url https://dataservice.accuweather.com/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

shell

Example Responses

[
  {
    "basin": {},
    "status": {},
    "sustainedWinds": {
      "minimum": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      },
      "maximum": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      }
    }
  }
]

json

application/json

Statuses for government-issued storms by basin

GET

https://dataservice.accuweather.com

/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses/{basin}

Returns a list of all possible tropical cyclone status categories and their corresponding wind speed definitions for a specific basin.

Basins

Name	Id
Atlantic	AL
Central Pacific	CP
Eastern Pacific	EP
North Indian Ocean	NI
Northwest Pacific	NP
South Indian Ocean	SI
Southwest Pacific	SP

Statuses for government-issued storms by basin › path Parameters

basin

string · required

A unique ID that designates a specific basin (NP, CP, SP, EP, NI, SI, AL).

Example: AL

Statuses for government-issued storms by basin › query Parameters

format

string

A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

Default: json

details

boolean

A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include extended information.

Default: false

Statuses for government-issued storms by basin › Headers

Authorization

string · required

The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Statuses for government-issued storms by basin › Responses

object[]

basin

string | null

Basin identifier (NP, SP, NI, SI, AL, EP).

status

string | null

object

GET/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses/{basin}

curl --request GET \
  --url https://dataservice.accuweather.com/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses/:basin \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

shell

Example Responses

[
  {
    "basin": {},
    "status": {},
    "sustainedWinds": {
      "minimum": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      },
      "maximum": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      }
    }
  }
]

json

application/json

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Endpointhttps://dataservice.accuweather.com

Government-issued storms by year, basin, and government Id

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https://dataservice.accuweather.com

/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}/{basin}/{govId}

Returns government-issued tropical cyclone for a specific year, basin and government id.

Basins

Name	Id
Atlantic	AL
Central Pacific	CP
Eastern Pacific	EP
North Indian Ocean	NI
Northwest Pacific	NP
South Indian Ocean	SI
Southwest Pacific	SP

Government-issued storms by year, basin, and government Id › path Parameters

year

integer · int32 · required

A numerical value indicating the four digit year.

Example: 2024

basin

string · required

A unique ID that designates a specific basin (NP, CP, SP, EP, NI, SI, AL).

Example: AL

govId

integer · int32 · required

A numerical ID that matches the depression ID.

Example: 2

Government-issued storms by year, basin, and government Id › query Parameters

details

boolean

A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include extended information.

Default: false

format

string

A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

Default: json

language

string

Default: en-us

Government-issued storms by year, basin, and government Id › Headers

Authorization

string · required

The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Government-issued storms by year, basin, and government Id › Responses

year

integer · int64 · required

The year of origination.

basinId

string · minLength: 1 · required

Basin identifier (AL, EP, SI, NI, CP, NP, SP).

depressionNumber

integer · int32 · required

Government depression number. May be NULL.

name

string · minLength: 1 · required

The name of the depression.

isActive

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating if the storm has been updated recently.

isSubtropical

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating when the depression is classified as a subtropical cyclone.

accuId

integer | null · int32

AccuWeather storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfId

integer | null · int32

Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecasting (ATCF) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

object

ImpactPolygonTypes

array | null

The list of impact polygon types.

accuBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific AccuWeather storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

isRetired

boolean

A boolean flag indicating if the storm name had been retired and false if it has not been retired.

govId

integer | null · int32

The unique depression number associated with a tropical cyclone. Equivalent to depressionId.

hurdatId

integer | null · int32

Hurdat (hurricane database) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

eventKey

string | null

A unique identifier in the format BBDDYYYY where BB is the basin code, DD is the depression number, and YYYY is the year.

govBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific government storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific ATCF storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

GET/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}/{basin}/{govId}

curl --request GET \
  --url https://dataservice.accuweather.com/tropical/v1/gov/storms/:year/:basin/:govId \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

shell

Example Responses

{
  "accuId": {},
  "atcfId": {},
  "duration": {
    "startDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
    "startEpochDateTime": {},
    "endDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
    "endEpochDateTime": {}
  },
  "peakIntensity": {
    "validDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
    "validEpochDateTime": {},
    "status": {},
    "localizedStatus": {},
    "position": {
      "Latitude": 0,
      "Longitude": 0
    },
    "sustainedWind": {
      "metric": {
        "value": 0,
        "unit": "unit",
        "unitType": 0
      },
      "imperial": {
        "value": 0,
        "unit": "unit",
        "unitType": 0
      }
    }
  },
  "ImpactPolygonTypes": {},
  "accuBaseLink": {},
  "year": 0,
  "basinId": "basinId",
  "depressionNumber": 0,
  "name": "name",
  "isActive": true,
  "isRetired": true,
  "isSubtropical": true,
  "govId": {},
  "hurdatId": {},
  "eventKey": {},
  "govBaseLink": {},
  "atcfBaseLink": {}
}

json

application/json

Government-issued storms by year

GET

https://dataservice.accuweather.com

/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}

Returns all government-issued tropical cyclones for a specific year

Government-issued storms by year › path Parameters

year

integer · int32 · required

A numerical value indicating the four digit year.

Example: 2024

Government-issued storms by year › query Parameters

details

boolean

A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include extended information.

Default: false

format

string

A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

Default: json

language

string

A string that indicates the language in which to return the response. More information can be found here.

Default: en-us

Government-issued storms by year › Headers

Authorization

string · required

The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Government-issued storms by year › Responses

object[]

year

integer · int64 · required

The year of origination.

basinId

string · minLength: 1 · required

Basin identifier (AL, EP, SI, NI, CP, NP, SP).

depressionNumber

integer · int32 · required

Government depression number. May be NULL.

name

string · minLength: 1 · required

The name of the depression.

isActive

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating if the storm has been updated recently.

isSubtropical

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating when the depression is classified as a subtropical cyclone.

accuId

integer | null · int32

AccuWeather storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfId

integer | null · int32

Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecasting (ATCF) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

object

ImpactPolygonTypes

array | null

The list of impact polygon types.

accuBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific AccuWeather storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

isRetired

boolean

A boolean flag indicating if the storm name had been retired and false if it has not been retired.

govId

integer | null · int32

The unique depression number associated with a tropical cyclone. Equivalent to depressionId.

hurdatId

integer | null · int32

Hurdat (hurricane database) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

eventKey

string | null

A unique identifier in the format BBDDYYYY where BB is the basin code, DD is the depression number, and YYYY is the year.

govBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific government storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific ATCF storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

GET/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}

curl --request GET \
  --url https://dataservice.accuweather.com/tropical/v1/gov/storms/:year \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

shell

Example Responses

[
  {
    "accuId": {},
    "atcfId": {},
    "duration": {
      "startDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "startEpochDateTime": {},
      "endDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "endEpochDateTime": {}
    },
    "peakIntensity": {
      "validDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "validEpochDateTime": {},
      "status": {},
      "localizedStatus": {},
      "position": {
        "Latitude": 0,
        "Longitude": 0
      },
      "sustainedWind": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      }
    },
    "ImpactPolygonTypes": {},
    "accuBaseLink": {},
    "year": 0,
    "basinId": "basinId",
    "depressionNumber": 0,
    "name": "name",
    "isActive": true,
    "isRetired": true,
    "isSubtropical": true,
    "govId": {},
    "hurdatId": {},
    "eventKey": {},
    "govBaseLink": {},
    "atcfBaseLink": {}
  }
]

json

application/json

Government-issued storms by year and basin

GET

https://dataservice.accuweather.com

/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}/{basin}

Returns all government-issued tropical cyclones for a specific year and basin.

Basins

Name	Id
Atlantic	AL
Central Pacific	CP
Eastern Pacific	EP
North Indian Ocean	NI
Northwest Pacific	NP
South Indian Ocean	SI
Southwest Pacific	SP

Government-issued storms by year and basin › path Parameters

year

integer · int32 · required

A numerical value indicating the four digit year.

Example: 2024

basin

string · required

A unique ID that designates a specific basin (NP, CP, SP, EP, NI, SI, AL).

Example: AL

Government-issued storms by year and basin › query Parameters

details

boolean

A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include extended information.

Default: false

format

string

A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

Default: json

language

string

A string that indicates the language in which to return the response. More information can be found here.

Default: en-us

Government-issued storms by year and basin › Headers

Authorization

string · required

The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Government-issued storms by year and basin › Responses

object[]

year

integer · int64 · required

The year of origination.

basinId

string · minLength: 1 · required

Basin identifier (AL, EP, SI, NI, CP, NP, SP).

depressionNumber

integer · int32 · required

Government depression number. May be NULL.

name

string · minLength: 1 · required

The name of the depression.

isActive

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating if the storm has been updated recently.

isSubtropical

boolean · required

A boolean flag indicating when the depression is classified as a subtropical cyclone.

accuId

integer | null · int32

AccuWeather storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfId

integer | null · int32

Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecasting (ATCF) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

object

ImpactPolygonTypes

array | null

The list of impact polygon types.

accuBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific AccuWeather storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

isRetired

boolean

A boolean flag indicating if the storm name had been retired and false if it has not been retired.

govId

integer | null · int32

The unique depression number associated with a tropical cyclone. Equivalent to depressionId.

hurdatId

integer | null · int32

Hurdat (hurricane database) storm ID. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

eventKey

string | null

A unique identifier in the format BBDDYYYY where BB is the basin code, DD is the depression number, and YYYY is the year.

govBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific government storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

atcfBaseLink

string | null

Link to the specific ATCF storm URL. May be NULL. If NULL, this parameter will not be displayed.

GET/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}/{basin}

curl --request GET \
  --url https://dataservice.accuweather.com/tropical/v1/gov/storms/:year/:basin \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

shell

Example Responses

[
  {
    "accuId": {},
    "atcfId": {},
    "duration": {
      "startDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "startEpochDateTime": {},
      "endDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "endEpochDateTime": {}
    },
    "peakIntensity": {
      "validDateTime": "2024-08-25T15:00:00Z",
      "validEpochDateTime": {},
      "status": {},
      "localizedStatus": {},
      "position": {
        "Latitude": 0,
        "Longitude": 0
      },
      "sustainedWind": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      }
    },
    "ImpactPolygonTypes": {},
    "accuBaseLink": {},
    "year": 0,
    "basinId": "basinId",
    "depressionNumber": 0,
    "name": "name",
    "isActive": true,
    "isRetired": true,
    "isSubtropical": true,
    "govId": {},
    "hurdatId": {},
    "eventKey": {},
    "govBaseLink": {},
    "atcfBaseLink": {}
  }
]

json

application/json

Statuses for government-issued storms

GET

https://dataservice.accuweather.com

/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses

Returns a list of all possible tropical cyclone status categories and their corresponding wind speed definitions.

Statuses for government-issued storms › query Parameters

format

string

A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

Default: json

details

boolean

A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include extended information.

Default: false

Statuses for government-issued storms › Headers

Authorization

string · required

The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Statuses for government-issued storms › Responses

object[]

basin

string | null

Basin identifier (NP, SP, NI, SI, AL, EP).

status

string | null

object

GET/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses

curl --request GET \
  --url https://dataservice.accuweather.com/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

shell

Example Responses

[
  {
    "basin": {},
    "status": {},
    "sustainedWinds": {
      "minimum": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      },
      "maximum": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      }
    }
  }
]

json

application/json

Statuses for government-issued storms by basin

GET

https://dataservice.accuweather.com

/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses/{basin}

Returns a list of all possible tropical cyclone status categories and their corresponding wind speed definitions for a specific basin.

Basins

Name	Id
Atlantic	AL
Central Pacific	CP
Eastern Pacific	EP
North Indian Ocean	NI
Northwest Pacific	NP
South Indian Ocean	SI
Southwest Pacific	SP

Statuses for government-issued storms by basin › path Parameters

basin

string · required

A unique ID that designates a specific basin (NP, CP, SP, EP, NI, SI, AL).

Example: AL

Statuses for government-issued storms by basin › query Parameters

format

string

A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

Default: json

details

boolean

A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include extended information.

Default: false

Statuses for government-issued storms by basin › Headers

Authorization

string · required

The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Statuses for government-issued storms by basin › Responses

object[]

basin

string | null

Basin identifier (NP, SP, NI, SI, AL, EP).

status

string | null

object

GET/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses/{basin}

curl --request GET \
  --url https://dataservice.accuweather.com/tropical/v1/gov/storms/statuses/:basin \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

shell

Example Responses

[
  {
    "basin": {},
    "status": {},
    "sustainedWinds": {
      "minimum": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      },
      "maximum": {
        "metric": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        },
        "imperial": {
          "value": 0,
          "unit": "unit",
          "unitType": 0
        }
      }
    }
  }
]

json

application/json

Active Position