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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
320 PM EDT FRI SEP 20 1996
TO FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS..NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM THERESE Z. PIERCE...CHIEF...HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
SERVICES
SUBJECT FORECAST AND LONG-FUSE WARNING RESPONSIBILITIES FOR
2 ZONES IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI TRANSFERRED TO THE
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MEMPHIS TENNESSEE...
EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 5 1996.
EFFECTIVE AT 0900 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /3 A.M.
CST/...TUESDAY...NOVEMBER 5 1996...FORECAST AND LONG-FUSE WARNING
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR 2 ZONES IN THE EXTREME SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
/THE BOOTHEEL/ WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE WEATHER SERVICE
FORECAST OFFICE /WSFO/ IN MEMPHIS /MEM/...TENNESSEE FROM THE WSFO
IN ST. LOUIS /STL/...MISSOURI /TABLE 1/. FOR THESE 2 ZONES...
THIS SERVICE TRANSFER WILL CONSOLIDATE ALL SERVICES /LONG AND
SHORT-FUSE/ WITH WSFO MEM.
BECAUSE OF THIS FORECAST AND LONG-FUSE WARNING TRANSFER...
SUBSCRIBERS TO THE NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/... FAMILY OF
SERVICES /FOS/...AND OTHER USERS MUST TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO
RECEIVE THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN TABLE 2 FOR THESE 2 ZONES USING
THE NEW PRODUCT IDENTIFIERS FROM WSFO MEM.
TABLE 1. ZONES TRANSFERS TO WSFO MEM FOR FORECASTS AND LONG FUSE
WARNINGS. UNIVERSAL GENERIC CODES /UGC/ FOR THESE ZONES /Z/ ARE
SHOWN.
UGC Z ZONE NAME /BY COUNTY/
MOZ113- DUNKLIN
MOZ115- PEMISCOT
TABLE 2: FOR THESE 2 ZONES IN EXTREME SOUTHEAST MISSOURI..THE
FOLLOWING FORECAST AND LONG-FUSE WARNING INFORMATION WILL SWITCH
TO FOUR NEW PRODUCT IDENTIFIERS FROM WSFO MEM.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION NWWS ID FOS/WMO ID
PUBLIC ZONE FORECAST /NEW/ MEMZFPTN FPUS5 KMEM
/OLD/ STLZFPMO FPUS5 KSTL
FLASH FLOOD WATCH /NEW/ MEMFFAMEM RWUS31 KMEM
/OLD/ STLFFASTL RWUS31 KSTL
NON-PRECIP. ADVSY/WATCH/WARNING /NEW/ MEMNPWMEM WWUS45 KMEM
/OLD/ STLNPWSTL WWUS45 KSTL
WINTER STORM ADVSY/WATCH/WARNING /NEW/ MEMWSWMEM WWUS46 KMEM
/OLD/ STLWSWSTL WWUS46 KSTL
FOR HOLDERS OF WEATHER SERVICE OPERATIONS MANUAL CHAPTER
C-11...APPENDIX A /ZONE FORECAST AREA MAPS/...THIS NOTICE UPDATES
PAGES A-91 AND A-92.
UPDATED STATE ZONE MAPS ARE ON WEB AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS
IN SMALL CASE
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/MODERNIZE/ST-MAPS/MAPS.HTM
TO REQUEST HARD COPY MAPS...CALL 301-713-1726 EXT 109 OR 149
OR WRITE NWS/OM12 - 1325 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY - SILVER SPRING MD
20910.
FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS...CONTACT:
MR. JAMES W. DUKE...METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
OR JOHN WHITE...WARNING COORDINATION METEOROLOGIST
NWS FORECAST OFFICE
7777 WALNUT GROVE RD / OM1
MEMPHIS TN 38120
PH. 901-757-6400 WEEKDAYS...EXCLUDING HOLIDAYS...8 AM - 4 PM CST
STEVEN D. THOMAS...METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
OR JIM KRAMPER...WARNING COORDINATION METEOROLOGIST
NWS FORECAST OFFICE
12 RESEARCH PARK DRIVE
ST. CHARLES MO 63304-5686
PH. 314-447-1876 WEEKDAYS...EXCLUDING HOLIDAYS...8 AM - 4 PM CST
NOTE: THIS MESSAGE IS AN ADDENDUM TO THE MESSAGE OF AUG 26 1996
ANNOUNCING 39 OTHER ZONE TRANSFERS FOR FORECAST AND LONG-FUSE
WARNINGS. A MODIFIED VERSION OF THAT MESSAGE /FOR 41 ZONE
TRANSFERS/ IS POSTED ON THE NWS OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY/S HOME PAGE
IN THE NOTIFICATION SECTION. THE ADDRESS OF THE NOTIFICATION
SECTION IN SMALL CASE IS HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
ALL OTHER PENDING SERVICE CHANGES ARE ALSO POSTED AT THIS WEB
ADDRESS.
END
Linda Miller
External Liaison Telephone: (303) 497-8646
UCAR/Unidata Program Center Fax: (303) 497-8690
P.O. Box 3000 E-mail: lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Boulder, CO 80307-3000 http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/