Adding an alarm status widget to a CloudWatch dashboard - Amazon CloudWatch
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Adding an alarm status widget to a CloudWatch dashboard

To add an alarm status widget to a dashboard
  1. Open the CloudWatch console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/cloudwatch/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Dashboards, and then choose a dashboard.

  3. Choose the + symbol.

  4. Choose Alarm status.

  5. Select the check boxes next to the alarms that you want to add to the widget, and then choose Create widget.

  6. Choose Add to dashboard.