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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1100 AM EDT THU JUL 30 1998

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 WATCH/WARNING RESPONSIBILITIES FOR
          ZONES TRANSFERRED TO THE CINCINNATI /ILN/ OHIO WEATHER
          SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE /AT WILMINGTON OH/...EFFECTIVE
          OCTOBER 1 1998

     EFFECTIVE AT 9 A.M. EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME /EDT/...1300 UNIVERSAL
TIME COORDINATED /UTC/...THURSDAY OCTOBER 1 1998...FORECAST AND LONG-
FUSE WATCH/WARNING RESPONSIBILITIES FOR 52 ZONES IN SOUTHWEST OHIO...
SOUTHEAST INDIANA...AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY /TABLE 1/ WILL BE
TRANSFERRED TO THE WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE /WSFO/ IN
CINCINNATI /ILN/ OHIO /AT WILMINGTON OH/... FROM THE WSFOS AT
CLEVELAND /CLE/ OH...INDIANAPOLIS /IND/ IN...AND LOUISVILLE /SDF/ KY.

     BECAUSE OF THIS FORECAST AND LONG-FUSE WATCH/WARNING TRANSFER...
CUSTOMERS MUST TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO RECEIVE THE PRODUCTS LISTED
IN TABLE 2 FOR THESE 52 ZONES USING THE NEW PRODUCT IDENTIFIERS FROM
WSFO ILN.
  
TABLE 1:  ZONES TRANSFERRED TO CINCINNATI /ILN/ FOR FORECASTS AND
LONG-FUSE WATCH/WARNINGS.  

UNIVERSAL GENERIC CODES /UGC/ FOR THESE ZONES /Z/ ARE SHOWN IN THIS
TABLE.

FROM CLEVELAND /CLE/:

UGC Z   ZONE NAME      UGC Z   ZONE NAME        UGC Z   ZONE NAME
CODE    /BY COUNTY/    CODE    /BY COUNTY/      CODE    /BY COUNTY/

OHZ081- ADAMS          OHZ035- AUGLAIZE         OHZ079- BROWN         
OHZ070- BUTLER         OHZ052- CHAMPAIGN        OHZ053- CLARK         
OHZ078- CLERMONT       OHZ072- CLINTON          OHZ042- DARKE         
OHZ046- DELAWARE       OHZ065- FAIRFIELD        OHZ063- FAYETTE       
OHZ055- FRANKLIN       OHZ062- GREENE           OHZ077- HAMILTON      
OHZ026- HARDIN         OHZ080- HIGHLAND         OHZ074- HOCKING       
OHZ056- LICKING        OHZ044- LOGAN            OHZ054- MADISON       
OHZ034- MERCER         OHZ051- MIAMI            OHZ061- MONTGOMERY
OHZ064- PICKAWAY       OHZ082- PIKE             OHZ060- PREBLE        
OHZ073- ROSS           OHZ088- SCIOTO           OHZ043- SHELBY
OHZ045- UNION          OHZ071- WARREN


FROM INDIANAPOLIS /IND/

INZ074- DEARBORN       INZ058- FAYETTE          INZ066- FRANKLIN
INZ075- OHIO           INZ073- RIPLEY           INZ080- SWITZERLAND
INZ059- UNION          INZ050- WAYNE

FROM LOUISVILLE /SDF/

KYZ091- BOONE          KYZ097- BRACKEN          KYZ093- CAMPBELL
KYZ089- CARROLL        KYZ090- GALLATIN         KYZ095- GRANT
KYZ092- KENTON         KYZ100- LEWIS            KYZ099- MASON
KYZ094- OWEN           KYZ096- PENDLETON        KYZ098- ROBERTSON

TABLE 2:  FOR THE 52 ZONES IN THESE THREE STATES...THE FOLLOWING
FORECAST AND LONG-FUSE WATCH/WARNING INFORMATION WILL SWITCH TO FOUR
NEW PRODUCT IDENTIFIERS FROM WSFO ILN.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION                       NWWS ID      WMO HEADING

ZONE FORECASTS FOR SOUTHWEST OHIO...  /NEW/ CLEZFPILN  FPUS51 KILN
SOUTHEAST INDIANA AND NORTHERN        /OLD/ CLEZFPOH   FPUS51 KCLE
KENTUCKY                              /OLD/ INDZFPIN   FPUS53 KIND
                                      /OLD/ SDFZFPKY   FPUS53 KLMK

FLASH FLOOD WATCHES FOR SOUTHWEST     /NEW/ CLEFFAILN  RWUS31 KILN
OHIO...SOUTHEAST INDIANA AND NORTHERN /OLD/ CLEFFACLE  RWUS31 KCLE
KENTUCKY                              /OLD/ INDFFAIND  RWUS31 KIND
                                      /OLD/ SDFFFASDF  RWUS31 KSDF

NON-PRECIPITATION ADVSY/WATCH/WARNING /NEW/ CLENPWILN  WWUS45 KILN 
FOR SOUTHWEST OHIO...SOUTHEAST        /OLD/ CLENPWCLE  WWUS45 KCLE
INDIANA AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY         /OLD/ INDNPWIND  WWUS45 KIND
                                      /OLD/ SDFNPWSDF  WWUS45 KSDF

WINTER STORM ADVSY/WATCH/WARNING      /NEW/ CLEWSWILN  WWUS46 KILN
FOR SOUTHWEST OHIO...SOUTHEAST        /OLD/ CLEWSWCLE  WWUS46 KCLE
INDIANA AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY         /OLD/ INDWSWIND  WWUS46 KIND
                                      /OLD/ SDFWSWSDF  WWUS46 KSDF

     FOR HOLDERS OF WEATHER SERVICE OPERATIONS MANUAL CHAPTER
C-11...APPENDIX A /ZONE FORECAST AREA MAPS... OCTOBER 18 1996/...
THIS NOTICE UPDATES PAGES A-7...A-8...A-31...A-79...AND A-85.   

     IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...PLEASE CONTACT:

     KENNETH HAYDU                        WILLIAM COMEAUX
     METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE              METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE      
     NWS FORECAST OFFICE                  NWS FORECAST OFFICE
     1901 S. STATE ROUTE 134              CLEVELAND-HOPKINS AIRPORT
     WILMINGTON OH 45177                  FEDERAL FACILITIES BLDG.
     513-383-0031                         CLEVELAND OH  44135
                                          216-265-2370

     JOHN T. CURRAN                       MARVIN MADDOX
     METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE              METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
     NWS FORECAST OFFICE/NOAA             NWS FORECAST OFFICE/NOAA
     6900 WEST HANNA AVENUE               6201 THEILER LANE
     INDIANAPOLIS IN  46241-9526          LOUISVILLE KY  40229-1476
     317-856-0361                         502-969-8842

THIS AND ALL OTHER PENDING NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTIFICATIONS ARE
AVAILABLE ON THE URL /IN SMALL CASE LETTERS/ 

HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM

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