# Hands-on-MCP

> Hands-on-MCP — ankitgmishra-hands-on-mcp. Use this tool when you need to retrieve weather alert information for US states or demonstrate interaction with an MCP server. It solves problems related to accessing real-time weather data and provides a simple interface for fetching alerts through the National Weather Service (NWS) API. It takes location inputs, such as US state names, and outputs relevant weather alerts, making it ideal for applications requiring up-to-date weather information.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/ankitgmishra-hands-on-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ankitgmishra-hands-on-mcp

## Description

A simple MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides weather alert information for US states, leveraging the National Weather Service (NWS) API. It also includes an example client application that demonstrates how to interact with the MCP server using the mcp_use library.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Updated:** 2026-09-20

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/ankitgmishra/Hands-on-MCP)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "ankitgmishra-hands-on-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ankitgmishra-hands-on-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ankitgmishra-hands-on-mcp/pull`

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