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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
55% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
98% 
Link structure
63% 
Server
78% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.26 s
File size
25.80 kB
Words
364
Media files
3
Number of links
3 internal / 78 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
NWS Alerts
The page title is too short. (105 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The character encoding is not specified in the HTTP header.
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
robotsindex,follow
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are only 364 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
17.3% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 12.5 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
This page only loads 1 JavaScript files. That's good!
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 7 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/header-logo-medium.41d6f234.pngNOAA/NWS Logo
/usflag.a8acd268.pngU.S. flag
/noaa-logo.6c3e0d0f.pngNOAA logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Legal Information
The H1 heading is too short (17 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Legal Information
H2 Quick Guide
There are too few (3) internal links on this page.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (78) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.weather.gov/helpExternal Subdomain FAQ
https://www.weather.gov/glossaryExternal Subdomain Glossary
https://www.weather.gov/contactExternal Subdomain contact us.
https://www.weather.gov/aboutExternal Subdomain National Weather Service mission and vision.
https://www.weather.gov/careersExternal Subdomain career opportunities
https://www.weather.gov/discla...External Subdomain Disclaimer
https://www.cio.noaa.gov/servi...External Subdomain Information Quality
https://www.weather.gov/privacyExternal Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://www.noaa.gov/foia-free...External Subdomain Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
https://www.noaa.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT NOAA logo
https://vlab.noaa.gov/web/nws-...External Subdomain NWS Common Alerting Protocol for CAP v1.2
https://alerts.weather.gov/Location
https://alerts.weather.gov/idAlert Id
https://alerts.weather.gov/searchSearch
https://www.nws.noaa.gov/mirs/External Subdomain Management Information Retrieval System
https://www.nws.noaa.gov/geodata/External Subdomain GIS Database
https://www.weather.gov/External Subdomain Local
http://digital.weather.gov/External Subdomain Graphical
http://www.aviationweather.gov/External Subdomain Aviation
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/mar...External Subdomain Marine
http://water.weather.gov/ahpsExternal Subdomain Rivers and Lakes
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/External Subdomain Hurricanes
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/External Subdomain Severe Weather
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/ridge2...External Subdomain Fire Weather
http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/d...External Subdomain Sun/Moon
http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/External Subdomain Long Range Forecasts
http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/External Subdomain Climate Predictions
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/climateExternal Subdomain Past Weather
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/climateExternal Subdomain Heating/Cooling Days
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/climateExternal Subdomain Monthly Temperatures
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/climateExternal Subdomain Records
http://aa.usno.navy.mil/External Subdomain Astronomical Data
http://www.floodsafety.noaa.gov/External Subdomain Floods
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/Tsu...External Subdomain Tsunami
http://www.ripcurrents.noaa.go...External Subdomain Beach Hazards
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/fireExternal Subdomain Wildfire
https://www.weather.gov/coldExternal Subdomain Cold
https://www.weather.gov/tornadoExternal Subdomain Tornados
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/fogExternal Subdomain Fog
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/airqua...External Subdomain Air Quality
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/hea...External Subdomain Heat
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/hur...External Subdomain Text duplicate Hurricanes
http://www.lightningsafety.noa...External Subdomain Lightning
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/mar...External Subdomain Safe Boating
http://www.ripcurrents.noaa.gov/External Subdomain Rip Currents
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/thu...External Subdomain Thunderstorms and Tornados
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/spaceExternal Subdomain Space Weather
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/hea...External Subdomain Sun (Ultraviolet Radiation)
https://www.weather.gov/safety...External Subdomain Safety Campaigns
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/windExternal Subdomain Wind
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/dro...External Subdomain Drought
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/win...External Subdomain Winter Weather
https://www.weather.gov/owlieExternal Subdomain Owlie's Kids Page
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/com/we...External Subdomain Wireless Emergency Alerts
https://www.weather.gov/briefingExternal Subdomain Daily Briefing
http://mag.ncep.noaa.gov/External Subdomain Forecast Models
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/gisExternal Subdomain GIS Data Portal
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/coopExternal Subdomain Cooperative Observers
https://www.weather.gov/public...External Subdomain Publications
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/skywarnExternal Subdomain SKYWARN Storm Spotters
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/com/we...External Subdomain Weather-Ready Nation
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/stormr...External Subdomain StormReady
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/nwrExternal Subdomain NOAA Weather Radio
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/bro...External Subdomain Brochures
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/haz...External Subdomain Damage/Fatality/Injury Statistics
http://www.tsunamiready.noaa.gov/External Subdomain TsunamiReady
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/com/we...External Subdomain Be A Force of Nature
https://www.weather.gov/owlieExternal Subdomain NWS Education Home
https://www.weather.gov/newsExternal Subdomain NWS News
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/com/we...External Subdomain Events
https://www.weather.gov/social...External Subdomain Social Media
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/bro...External Subdomain Pubs/Brochures/Booklets
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/pa/nws...External Subdomain NWS Media Contacts
https://www.weather.gov/aboutExternal Subdomain About NWS
https://www.weather.gov/organi...External Subdomain Organization
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/spExternal Subdomain Strategic Plan
https://sites.google.com/a/noa...External Subdomain For NWS Employees
https://www.weather.gov/organi...External Subdomain National Centers
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/tgExternal Subdomain Products and Services
https://www.weather.gov/contactExternal Subdomain Contact Us
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/glossaryExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Glossary

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://alerts.weather.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The content-type header is missing.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.26 seconds.
This page only loads 1 CSS files. That's ok.
This page only loads 1 JavaScript files. That's good!
The file size of the HTML document is fine (26 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx/1.20.1
x-powered-byExpress
last-modifiedSun, 09 Jun 2024 10:24:15 GMT
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
content-length4675
cache-controlpublic, max-age=21
dateSun, 09 Jun 2024 10:55:43 GMT
connectionkeep-alive
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000 ; includeSubDomains ; preload
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 3,102 referring domains.
This page has 661,647 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,875 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

No valid Robots.txt file was found.

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Information50%Check
Legal50%Check
Legal Information50%Check
NWS48%Check
WEATHER46%Check
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