{"id":122491,"date":"2013-02-26T06:00:59","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T06:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/product\/uncategorized\/santa-clara-valley-water-district-alert-web-map\/"},"modified":"2013-02-26T06:00:59","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T06:00:59","slug":"santa-clara-valley-water-district-alert-web-map","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/product\/water\/santa-clara-valley-water-district-alert-web-map","title":{"rendered":"Santa Clara Valley Water District Alert Web Map"},"author":4911,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[23051],"tags":[24981,39281,39361,31821,32891,37771,23411,24451],"industry":[],"product":[],"class_list":["post-122491","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-water","tag-hydro","tag-lake","tag-pond","tag-river","tag-stream","tag-water","tag-water-resources","tag-web-map"],"acf":{"short_description":"by Nahm Lee, Santa Clara Valley Water District\n\n\n\nThe Santa Clara\u00a0Valley Water District Alert web map\u00a0was designed using the ESRI javas...","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>by Nahm Lee, Santa Clara Valley Water District<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-25635\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2013\/02\/fig11.jpg\" alt=\"Santa Clara Valley Water District\" width=\"150\" height=\"80\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong><a title=\"Santa Clara Valley Water District Alert web map\" href=\"http:\/\/alert.valleywater.org\/\">Santa Clara\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><strong><a title=\"Santa Clara Valley Water District Alert web map\" href=\"http:\/\/alert.valleywater.org\/\">Valley Water District Alert web map<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0was designed using the ESRI javascript API. <a title=\"Santa Clara Valley Water District\" href=\"http:\/\/www.valleywater.org\/\">Santa Clara Valley Water District<\/a> provides real time rainfall, stream flow\/stage and reservoir storage\/elevation data for Santa Clara County. The Alert web map uses overlay techniques to deliver National Weather Service (NWS) forecasted rainfall up to 72hrs and NWS issued weather warnings for the county. NWS radar animation lasts up to 3 hours and provides the latest rainfall information.\u00a0 Residents in the county can use the Alert map to get real time and advanced flood related information.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Alert web map also provides District GIS layers, creek and 2006 Lidar data and more. 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