From e2a6ff4c9314148db1602a51b6357815146a7fc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: runningman84 Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2017 09:39:40 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added docs for DWD WarnApp Sensor (#3062) * Added docs for dwdwarnapp * Updated documentation As suggested by Landrash --- source/_components/sensor.dwdwarnapp.markdown | 43 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+) create mode 100644 source/_components/sensor.dwdwarnapp.markdown diff --git a/source/_components/sensor.dwdwarnapp.markdown b/source/_components/sensor.dwdwarnapp.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..618794ea4cb --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_components/sensor.dwdwarnapp.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "DWD Warn Weather" +description: "Instructions on how to integrate Deutsche Wetter Dienst weather warnings into Home Assistant." +date: 2017-07-26 22:00 +sidebar: true +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +#logo: dwdwarnapp.png +ha_category: Weather +ha_release: 0.51 +ha_iot_class: "Cloud Polling" +--- + +The `dwdwarnapp` sensor platform uses the [Deutsche Wetter Dienst (DWD)](http://www.dwd.de) as a source for current and advance warnings. + +- A name is optional but if multiple regions are used a name will be required. +- The sensor checks for new data every 15 minutes. + +To add the DWD WarnApp sensor to your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: + +```yaml +# Example configuration.yaml entry +sensor: + - platform: dwdwarnapp + region_name: Hansestadt Hamburg +``` + +To get the region name: +- Find your region here: `https://www.dwd.de/DE/wetter/warnungen_landkreise/warnWetter_node.html?ort=Hamburg` +- Verify if you find any warning for your region here: `https://www.dwd.de/DWD/warnungen/warnapp_landkreise/json/warnings.json?jsonp=loadWarnings` + +The warning level is between 0 (no danger) and 4 (warnings of extreme weather): +- Warnungen vor extremem Unwetter (Stufe 4) +- Unwetterwarnungen (Stufe 3) +- Warnungen vor markantem Wetter (Stufe 2) +- Wetterwarnungen (Stufe 1) + +Configuration variables: + +- **region_name** (*Optional*): The region name string as identified from the DWD website. If not given, defaults to Hansestadt Hamburg. +- **name** (*Optional*): The name you would like to give to the warnapp sensor.