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I received reports of users receiving duplicate alerts. The reason was WxNotify showed EMWIN being the primary product source, however the NWWS-OI process was also running. Will add additional monitoring so I’ll know if something like this happens again. Apologies for the inconvenience!
Found an issue today that had the URL https://www.wxnotify.com/grlevelx/sels throwing a 500 error. Found that my product filtering regular expression wasn’t quite right, so I wasn’t downloading the SAW products. This resulted in the code that determines SEL coordinates to return an empty string, which made the above URL error out. I’m deploying a fix […]
I was alerted to the fact that subscribers using AT&T who have SMS contacts set up are not receiving SMS text messages. I dug deeper into this issue and found that the messages to <number>@txt.att.net are bouncing when sent from my server. Some research on the Internet resulting in several posts on AT&T forums with […]
After going live, I noticed that some pre-existing accounts are having some issues with products that don’t exist anymore. When attempting to edit the affected product list, a HTTP 500 error is being thrown. I’m working on a fix now, will update when it’s resolved. EDIT: The product list issue is fixed now. While fixing, […]
I’d like to officially announce that the new WxNotify website & service is now live at www.wxnotify.com. A lot of hard work went into the redesign, and I hope everyone likes it! The Storm Prediction Center is now forecasting a Moderate Risk of severe weather today for OK, with an Enhanced Risk for OK, TX, […]
This is a reminder that the new WxNotify website & service is going live tomorrow, Sunday October 10th around 7am Central. The system upgrade will likely be completed in the morning hours, since the Storm Prediction Center is currently forecasting an Enhanced Risk of severe weather for eastern OK and Northeastern TX. The service should […]
Hello! My name is Jim Buitt and I’m the owner of the WxNotify Severe Weather Notification service. I’m excited to announce that WxNotify will soon be getting a facelift, including a new landing page and subscriber dashboard with new features. Please watch this space for updates!
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