---
title: WeatherAlert
framework: weatherkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Structure
path: weatherkit/weatheralert
---

# WeatherAlert

A weather alert issued for the requested  location by a governmental authority.

## Declaration

```swift
struct WeatherAlert
```

## Overview

Overview Weather alerts often contains severe weather information; however, not all alerts are severe. Alerts may or may not contain localized descriptions, depending on what is available from the source. Due to data source restrictions, information contained is served raw.

## Topics

### Getting the properties

- [metadata](weatherkit/weatheralert/metadata.md)
- [region](weatherkit/weatheralert/region.md)
- [severity](weatherkit/weatheralert/severity.md)
- [summary](weatherkit/weatheralert/summary.md)

### Providing attribution

- [detailsURL](weatherkit/weatheralert/detailsurl.md)
- [source](weatherkit/weatheralert/source.md)

## Relationships

### Conforms To

- [Copyable](swift/copyable.md)
- [Decodable](swift/decodable.md)
- [Encodable](swift/encodable.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Escapable](swift/escapable.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)

## See Also

### Alerts and forecasts

- [WeatherAvailability](weatherkit/weatheravailability.md)
- [Forecast](weatherkit/forecast.md)
- [MinuteWeather](weatherkit/minuteweather.md)
- [HourWeather](weatherkit/hourweather.md)
- [DayWeather](weatherkit/dayweather.md)