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SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 04-18
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
220 PM EST MON MAR 22 2004
TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS
WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS...
NOAAPORT SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
/NWS/ CUSTOMERS...PARTNERS...AND USERS OF THE FIRE
WEATHER FORECAST...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM: JAMES E. LEE
CHIEF...FIRE AND PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES BRANCH
SUBJECT: NEW FIRE WEATHER FORECAST PRODUCTS IN THE DODGE CITY
KANSAS COUNTY WARNING AREA...EFFECTIVE JUNE 1 2004
EFFECTIVE TUESDAY JUNE 1 2004 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL
TIME /UTC/...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ WEATHER FORECAST
OFFICE /WFO/ IN DODGE CITY KANSAS WILL BEGIN ISSUING NEW FIRE
WEATHER FORECAST PRODUCTS FOR ITS COUNTY WARNING AREA /CWA/.
CUSTOMERS WILL NEED TO ADD THE APPROPRIATE IDENTIFIERS PROVIDED
IN TABLE 1 TO THEIR COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS TO RECEIVE THESE NEW
NON-ROUTINE PRODUCTS.
TABLE 1. NEW NON-ROUTINE FIRE WEATHER PRODUCTS FROM WFO DODGE
CITY KANSAS...EFFECTIVE JUNE 1 2004
PRODUCT WMO HEADING AWIPS ID
NATIONAL FIRE DANGER FNUS83 KDDC FWMDDC
RATING SYSTEM FORECAST
SITE-SPECIFIC /SPOT/ FORECAST FNUS73 KDDC FWSDDC
NOTIFICATION MESSAGE SHUS83 KDDC FWNDDC
LAND MANAGEMENT FORECAST FNUS83 KDDC FWLDDC
SMOKE MANAGEMENT FORECAST FNUS73 KDDC SMFDDC
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE NEW PRODUCTS...PLEASE
CONTACT:
MR. LARRY RUTHI
METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE
104 AIRPORT ROAD
DODGE CITY KANSAS 67801-9351
PHONE: 620-225-6514
E-MAIL: LARRY.RUTHI@xxxxxxxx
THIS AND OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT
/USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/notif.htm
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