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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 99-33
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
200 PM EDT MON APR 19 1999
TO FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM THERESE PIERCE...CHIEF...HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SERVICES
SUBJECT 1. FORECAST RESPONSIBILITIES FOR ZONES IN NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN TRANSFERRED TO THE WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE IN
GREEN BAY WISCONSIN...EFFECTIVE TUESDAY JUNE 15 1999.
2. CHANGES TO NWWS ID/WMO HEADING FOR SELECTED PRODUCTS
ISSUED BY THE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WISCONSIN FORECAST
OFFICE...ALSO EFFECTIVE TUESDAY JUNE 15 1999.
1. EFFECTIVE TUESDAY...JUNE 15 1999...AT 400 A.M...CENTRAL
DAYLIGHT TIME /0900 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME/...THE NATIONAL
WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE /WFO/ IN GREEN BAY WISCONSIN /GRB/ WILL
ASSUME FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY FOR TWENTY-TWO /22/ ZONES IN
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN.
FOR A LIST OF THE AFFECTED ZONES...REFER TO /TABLE 1/.
2. IN ADDITION...ALSO EFFECTIVE JUNE 15 1999...AT 400 A.M.
CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME...CHANGES TO NWWS ID/WMO HEADING FOR
SELECTED PRODUCTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE/WFO/ IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WISCONSIN /MKE/ WILL OCCUR.
SEE TABLE 3 FOR THESE CHANGES.
USERS OF THE AFFECTED ZONES /TABLE 1/...MAY NEED TO TAKE
APPROPRIATE ACTION TO RECEIVE INFORMATION USING THE WMO HEADINGS
AND THE NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ IDENTIFIERS FROM WFO
GRB. /SEE TABLE 2/.
TABLE 1: FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY FROM WSFO MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN
/MKE/ TO WFO GRB:
TWENTY-TWO /22/ ZONES IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN:
WIZ005-VILAS WIZ010-ONEIDA WIZ011-FOREST
WIZ012-FLORENCE WIZ013-MARINETTE WIZ018-LINCOLN
WIZ019-LANGLADE WIZ020-MENOMINEE WIZ021-OCONTO
WIZ022-DOOR WIZ030-MARATHON WIZ031-SHAWANO
WIZ035-WOOD WIZ036-PORTAGE WIZ037-WAUPACA
WIZ038-OUTAGAMIE WIZ039-BROWN WIZ040-KEWAUNEE
WIZ045-WAUSHARA WIZ048-WINNEBAGO WIZ049-CALUMET
WIZ050-MANITOWOC
TABLE 2: PRODUCT IDENTIFIERS FOR AFFECTED ZONES IN TABLE 1.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION NWWS ID WMO HEADING
PUBLIC ZONE FORECASTS *MKEZFPGRB FPUS53 KGRB
WINTER STORM ADVSY/WATCH/WARNING *MKEWSWGRB WWUS43 KGRB
NON-PRECIP ADVSY/WATCH/WARNING *MKENPWGRB WWUS73 KGRB
FLOOD/FLASH FLOOD WATCH *MKEFFAGRB WGUS63 KGRB
LAKE SHORE WARNING *MKELSHGRB WHUS63 KGRB
AREA WEATHER SUMMARY MKEAWSGRB AWUS43 KGRB
REGIONAL TEMP/PRECIPITATION TABLE MKERTPGRB ASUS63 KGRB
CODED CITIES FORECAST MKECCFGRB FPUS43 KGRB
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION MKEAFDGRB FXUS63 KGRB
*THESE NWWS/FOS IDS ALREADY EXIST...HOWEVER ACTION MAY BE
REQUIRED TO RECEIVE THESE PRODUCTS.
TABLE 3: NWWS/FOS ID CHANGES...PRODUCTS ISSUED BY WFO MKE.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION NWWS ID WMO HEADING
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION MKEAFDMKE** FXUS63 KMKX
REGIONAL TEMP/PRECIPITATION TABLE MKERTPMKE ASUS63 KMKX
MILWAUKEE LOCAL FORECAST MKELFPMKE*** FLUS83 KMKX
** MKEAFDMKE REPLACES MKESFDMKE. INFORMATION PRECIOUSLY ISSUED
UNDER MKESFDMKE WILL BE FOUND UNDER MKEAFDMKE.
***MKELFPMKE WILL BE EXPANDED THROUGH FIVE DAYS.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...PLEASE CONTACT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING
METEOROLOGISTS IN CHARGE:
MICHAEL J. SZKIL KENNETH R. RIZZO
NWS FORECAST OFFICE NWS FORECAST OFFICE
2485 SOUTH POINT ROAD N3533 HARDSCRABBLE ROAD
GREEN BAY WISCONSIN 54313-5522 DOUSMAN WISCONSIN 53118-9409
920-494-5845 X 642 414-297-3243 X 642
THIS AND ALL OTHER PENDING NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTIFICATIONS ARE
AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING URL ADDRESS /IN SMALL CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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