Release Notes
v2.4.5 (Latest/Current Version)
CMS
- CMS console error - Addressed JavaScript error
Gauge Page
- FEMA hazard showing behind basemap layer - Issue addressed
- CATFIM showing behind basemap layer - Issue addressed
Map
- Permalink Side Panel Dropdowns - Layers panel accordion open/close state now saved in permalink
- Improve QPE Load Times - Map display of QPE has been optimized
- QPE 24hour showing same as 12z - Distinct products have been decoupled on display
QPE
- Decrease morning latency QPE - QPE NetCDFs and GeoTIFFs are produced quicker
- Update QPE Metadata XML - QPE metadata has been updated
- Added Alaska Normals - OSU PRISM normals have been added to Alaska NetCDF and GeoTIFFs
- Update Percent of Normal QPE Legend and Ensure Normal Display Captures Zero Values - Updates to legend and processing to catch divide-by-zero conditions
Atlas 15 Pilot
- Atlas 15 GWL Updates - Text updates on Atlas15 Pilot page
Site Wide
- Change Twitter to X - Text changes
v2.4.4.2
NWM
- NWM Missing and Incomplete Files - Updates to improve the NWM data consistency and completeness available via the API and hydrograph display
v2.4.4.1
Map
- Rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America
v2.4.4
NWM
- NWM Missing and Incomplete Files - Updates to improve the NWM data consistency and completeness available via the API and hydrograph display
v2.4.3
API
- HEFS API go-live - HEFS data is now available at https://api.water.noaa.gov/hefs/v1/swagger-ui/. More information can be found at https://water.noaa.gov/about/api
v2.4.2
Map
- Hazard Geoms Should Use Zones instead of County Boundaries - More accurately displaying hazards locations on the main map
- Ensure Hazard Banners are Showing Correct Order - Banners will show highest hydrological hazard and then highest overall hazard according to the ranking found here: https://www.weather.gov/help-map/
- County Lines Shouldn't Flash when Loading NWPS
- Add Help Text to QPE Legend for Today's Data - Will now display helpful text to know when QPE data may be available
Atlas 15 Pilot
- Legend Intervals Need Accurate Values Atlas 15 - Some Legend values required more precision
- Atlas 15 Default Settings - Maintain default settings when switching between GWL and Scenario
- Atlas 15 Text updates 1 - Minor text updates
- Location Search Needs Updates - Minor search algorithm updates
- Fix Overlapping Inputs for Narrower Views - Minor UI Update
CMS
- Update Label Low Water Impacts - Updated wording from "Low Water Impacts" to "Low Water Records"
Gauge Page
- Update CATFIM Query - Enabling CATFIM on a gauge page will no longer show CATFIM for other sites
Hydrographs
- Scale to Flood Ratings Bug - Fixed a bug where secondary y values were not showing when the "Scale to Flood" checkbox was enabled
Site Wide
- Sort Area HG by Upstream/Downstream - Hydrographs will appear in up-downstream order when configured in the cms on the /area/{wfo} pages
v2.4.0
Map
- FIM expansion: FIM 30 - The second part of the ongoing effort to epand FIM capabilities to 100% of the U.S., FIM services are now available to 30%, including Puerto Rico.
- Create FIM Shortcut - Accessible at water.noaa.gov/fim
Site Wide
- Atlas 15 Pilot study - New Pilot study for Atlas 15 will be activated by September 30th. Initial steps are providing information about Atlas 14 and Atlas 15 in the Navbar under "Extreme Precipitation Estimates"
- Update navbar menu for FIM - Navbar now has a FIM section (under More Water Information) to allow users to find resource regarding partner and categorical FIM services
Documentation
- Create CATFIM Location Page - CatFIM location page now available at water.noaa.gov/about/cat-fim-locations
Backend
- CATFIM ingest script set cms to off by default - New CatFIM sites will default to off, and not show on gauge pages until allowed by gauge admins
- Update Golang and NPM Versions - Addressing security vulnerabilities
v2.3.0
CMS
- Changed Datum Config Value Default from 1280 to 0
- Made CMS Defaults Blank when Adding New Gauge
- Move CMS Delete Button
- Restricted CMS Field Inputs
Gauge Page
- Added Numbering to Record Crests
- Crests Tables Line Breaks issue fixed
Hydrographs
- Flood Stages that were not Plotting Correctly Fixed
- Food Category Legend Not Showing Without ReachID Fixed
- Disabled Forecasts Not Showing on Static Hydrographs
Map
- New permalink created: https://water.noaa.gov/precip
- WFO Boundary Highlighting Fixed
Site Wide
- Removed 'Experimental' Tag from Short-term Probabilistic About Page
- Removed Text from Data and Web Service Catalog
v2.2.9.3
CMS
- Removed orphan WFO "iFrames for Developers" links
- Change gauge CMS inputs (WRR, RFC, WFO, State) to dropdowns
Backend
- LRO Shapefile generation updates
v2.2.9.1
Gauge Page
- Default Auto-refresh on - Opening the Gauge page will automatically enable the auto-refresh checkbox
- Update Tabular Data - Updated format and added CSV download button
- Flood Warnings not Showing Up on Gauge Pages
- Tabular Data for River Forecasts and Observations - New Tabular data available from the hamburger menu on the hydrograph
Hydrographs
- Incorrect Record Stage on Static Hydrographs - Record value should be correct
- Ensure NWM Data Uses CMS Preferences - KCFS and CFS should work correctly
- Static Hydrographs Updates
- Auto-Refresh Possibly Causing Weird Hydrograph Plot Behavior - Auto-refresh is available on the gauge page. Will refresh HG every 5 min
- Static Hydrograph Displays Secondary y-axis when Main Hydrograph Does Not
- All Hydrographs Say Forecast Issued Time Even if they don't have a Forecast
Map
- Include all hazard on the gauge - Clicking on a gauge on the map will show top two Hazards, similar to the gauge page
- Investigate Empty Precip Tiles - Empty prcip tiles will reattempt to fill
- Limit By Boundary Has Flood Cat Showing - No Flood Category incons will no longer show outside Limit by boundary zone
- Limit By Boundary Has Flood Cat Showing - Prevented Flood Category Not Defined icons from appearing outside Limit by boundary area
- Handle Error for FGFIM Timestamp - Error handled gracefully, and page will complete loading allowing for basemap changes
CMS
- Allow CMS Users to Delete Gauges - New funcitonaltiy
- Show All for Records - Use -1 to show all crest records
Site Wide
- Provide Data in "All Gauges Report" - All gauges report will be available from the data and web services catalog
- Dates not updating for FHO static images - Timestamps will update
- Update Navbar Menu Items
Backend
- Replace NOHRSC ESRI endpoints with CloudGIS
- Update Shapefile URL
- Adjust Hourly QPE timing
- Update Riv_gauge MetaData Data downloads link
v2.2.8.1
Map
- Gauges Not appearing on Map or Search - Missing gauges now appearing in search and map
- Data Disappearing or Outdated with Different Zoom Levels - Made change that should help - more invasive changes are planned for the future to help this issue
- Maintain or Reset Limit By Boundary - Limit by boundary functionality restored
- QPE mouseover hover showing NaN - Corretly shows no value
- HEFS Graphics are Old - Graphics now updating as intended
Hydrographs
- Forecast Only Data Plotting Incorrectly - Hydrographs will now generate correctly independent of Observed data
- ANA Static Stage Height Mouseover Value Incorrect - Primary and secondary values will only appear if within the Ratings curve
Site Wide
- Static URL Links for use with Web CMS - Added, http://water.noaa.gov/precip, http://water.noaa.gov/long_range, https://water.noaa.gov/rfc/{rfc}/fcst, https://water.noaa.gov/rfc/{rfc}/obs, https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/{wfo}/fcst, http://water.noaa.gov/wfo/{wfo}/obs
- Past Weather Broken Links - Links have been updated
- Update Footer Email - Link now has correct email
Backend
- NRLDB Ad-Hoc SQL not being imported - Ad-Hoc NRLDB imports should update correctly
- Reduce HML Ingest Cadence - This will allow hazards to show and update modate more often
- Apache Update 2.49.5
- Security Vulnerability Redirect water.noaa.gov - Potentiall malicious links cannot appear to be hosted at water.noaa.gov
v2.2.7.1
Map
- Add Precipitation Date to Permalinking with Precipitation Enabled
- Search Results on NWPS Home Inefficient - Search funtionality improved
- Add Precip Forwarding - Accessable at water.noaa.gov/precip
- Add Valid times for River Flow Layers - Included in the FGFIM layers
Hydrographs
- Static HG Ratings Error - Missing ratings caused some static HGs not to produce
- Stop Merging Hydrograph Forecasts
- NWM Changes to Hydrograph - Default obs off and others
- Gauge Data not Displaying for Certain Gauges - Fixed a protobuff issue
- Datum Value Incorrect Below HG - Now using correct source value
- Static Hydrographs Outdated - Static HGs should generate ~every 15min
Site Wide
- Ensure AKRFC is APRFC in all instances - Updated to reflect rename
- Recreate Partner Info Page in NWPS - Found at water.noaa.gov/meet-our-partners
- Add OWP Structure PDF About Page - Found at https://water.noaa.gov/about/owp
CMS
- Allow Users to Change LID Field New Gauge
Backend
- QPE Source Files missing - Added Tar.gz source files in /resources
- Low Water Threshold Mass CMS Update - Ensure null value for Low Threshold is consistent throughout site
- Remove KRKI1 From DB
- Increase DB backup retention policy
- Add Google Analytics Key - Metrics gathering
Documentation
- Update NWPS User guide on Operations - Documentation
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