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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
300 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 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 NEW NOAA WEATHER WIRE PRODUCT IDENTIFIER FOR PUBLIC ZONE
FORECASTS /PITZFPPBZ/ ISSUED BY THE PITTSBURGH PA NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ FORECAST OFFICE...EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1
1998
EFFECTIVE AT 9 A.M. EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME /EDT/...1300 UNIVERSAL TIME
COORDINATED /UTC/...ALL ZONE FORECASTS PREPARED BY THE PITTSBURGH NWS
OFFICE WILL BE ISSUED UNDER ONE NEW NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/
PRODUCT IDENTIFER ... PITZFPPBZ ... INSTEAD OF FOUR NWWS PRODUCT
IDENTIFERS...AS INDICATED BELOW. THE FOUR OLD NWWS IDS WILL NO LONGER
BE USED.
HOWEVER...ALL ZONES FROM PITTSBURGH WILL CONTINUE TO BE ISSUED UNDER
THE WMO HEADER FPUS51 KPBZ.
1. ON OCT 1 1998 AT 1300 UTC...ZONE FORECASTS FOR THE CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA ZONES LISTED BELOW WILL NO LONGER BE ISSUED UNDER THE
NWWS ID PITZFPPA.
UGC Z PA ZONE NAME UGC Z PA ZONE NAME UGC Z PA ZONE NAME
/BY COUNTY/ /BY COUNTY/ /BY COUNTY/
PAZ007- MERCER PAZ008- VENANGO PAZ009- FOREST
PAZ013- LAWRENCE PAZ014- BUTLER PAZ015- CLARION
PAZ016- JEFFERSON PAZ020- BEAVER PAZ021- ALLEGHENY
PAZ022- ARMSTRONG PAZ023- INDIANA PAZ029- WASHINGTON
PAZ030- WESTMORELAND PAZ031- GREENE PAZ032- FAYETTE
2. ON OCT 1 1998 AT 1300 UTC...ZONE FORECASTS FOR THE EAST CENTRAL
OHIO ZONES LISTED BELOW WILL NO LONGER BE ISSUED UNDER THE NWWS ID
PITZFPOH.
UGC Z OH ZONE NAME UGC Z OH ZONE NAME UGC Z OH ZONE NAME
/BY COUNTY/ /BY COUNTY/ /BY COUNTY/
OHZ039- TUSCARAWAS OHZ040- CARROLL OHZ041- COLUMBIANA
OHZ048- COSHOCTON OHZ049- HARRISON OHZ050- JEFFERSON
OHZ057- MUSKINGUM OHZ058- GUERNSEY OHZ059- BELMONT
OHZ068- NOBLE OHZ069- MONROE
3. ON OCT 1 1998 AT 1300 UTC...THE ZONE FORECASTS FOR THE NORTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA ZONES LISTED BELOW WILL NO LONGER BE ISSUED UNDER THE
NWWS ID PITZFPWV.
UGC Z WV ZONE NAME UGC Z WV ZONE NAME UGC Z WV ZONE NAME
/BY COUNTY/ /BY COUNTY/ /BY COUNTY/
WVZ001- HANCOCK WVZ002- BROOKE WVZ003- OHIO
WVZ004- MARSHALL WVZ012- WETZEL WVZ021- MARION
WVZ022- MONONGALIA WVZ023- PRESTON WVZ041- TUCKER
4. ON OCT 1 1998 AT 1300 UTC...THE ZONE FORECAST FOR GARRETT COUNTY
MARYLAND LISTED BELOW WILL BE NO LONGER ISSUED UNDER THE NWWS ID
PITZFPMD.
UGC Z MD ZONE NAME
/BY COUNTY/
MDZ001- GARRETT
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...PLEASE CONTACT THE PITTSBURGH NWS
OFFICE AT THE FOLLOWING
THERESA ROSSI...METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE OR
RICH KANE...WARNING COORDINATION METEOROLOGIST
NWS FORECAST OFFICE
192 SHAFER ROAD
CORAOPOLIS PA 15108
412-262-1591
THIS AND ALL OTHER 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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