Implementing lightning alerts

packages/custom_weather.yaml

@@ -805,14 +805,14 @@ sensor:
       previous_rainfall:
         friendly_name: "Past 48h Rainfall"
         value_template: "{{ states('sensor.daily_rainfall_in') | float  + state_attr('sensor.daily_rainfall_in', 'last_period') | float  }}"
-      # lightning_warning:
-      #   friendly_name: "Lightning Warning"
-      #   value_template: >-
-      #       {%- if states('sensor.recent_lightning_strikes') | int > 0 %}
-      #         Unsafe
-      #       {% else %}
-      #         Safe
-      #       {%- endif %}
+      lightning_warning:
+        friendly_name: "Lightning Warning"
+        value_template: >-
+            {%- if states('sensor.blitzortung_lightning_counter') | int > 0 %}
+              Unsafe
+            {% else %}
+              Safe
+            {%- endif %}
 
 input_boolean:
   freeze_warning:

packages/weatheralerts.yaml

@@ -1500,6 +1500,9 @@ automation:
         entity_id: input_boolean.lightning_warning
         state: 'off'
     action:
+      - service: script.text_notify_all
+        title: "Lightning Detected!"
+        message: "Lightning has been detected within 20 miles of the house. Nearest storm is {{ states('sensor.blitzortung_lightning_distance') }} miles away."
       - service: input_boolean.turn_on
         entity_id: input_boolean.lightning_warning
       - service: script.lightning_warning_audible
@@ -1510,8 +1513,6 @@ automation:
       - platform: state
         entity_id: sensor.lightning_warning
         to: 'Safe'
-        for:
-          minutes: 20
     condition:
       - condition: state
         entity_id: input_boolean.lightning_warning
@@ -1538,6 +1539,44 @@ automation:
 ## script ##
 
 script:
+  lightning_warning_audible:
+    sequence: 
+      - condition: state
+        entity_id:  binary_sensor.day
+        state: 'on'
+      - service: script.status_annc
+        data_template:
+          who: 'living_room'
+          call_interuption: 1
+          speech_message: >-
+            <p>
+              {{ [
+                  'I have detected lightning withing 20 miles of the house.',
+                  'Did you see that flash? I did. Lightning is near.',
+                  'If you didnt hear the thunder you will soon. '
+                ]|random }}
+              If anyone is outside they should seek shelter inside. 
+            </p>
+  
+  lightning_clear_audible:
+    sequence: 
+      - condition: state
+        entity_id:  binary_sensor.day
+        state: 'on'
+      - service: script.status_annc
+        data_template:
+          who: 'living_room'
+          call_interuption: 1
+          speech_message: >-
+            <p>
+              {{ [
+                'Lightning threat appears to be over.',
+                'No more lightning appears to be occuring.',
+                'Lightning is gone.'
+            ]|random }}
+              It is safe to resume normal activities. 
+            </p>
+
   ## Script creates UI notification and is called via automation defined above
   weatheralerts_popup_on_wx_alert:
     alias: Weather Alert Pop Up - 1