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PNSWSH
SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 05-32
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1000 AM EDT TUE AUG 9 2005
TO: NOAAPORT CUSTOMERS...FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/
SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/
CUSTOMERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/
CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES...AND FEDERAL AVIATION
ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ CUSTOMERS
FROM: KEVIN L. JOHNSTON
CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH
SUBJECT CHANGE IN SITE LOCATION IDENTIFIERS IN SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCH BULLETINS...
EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 25 2005
EFFECTIVE TUESDAY OCTOBER 25 2005 AT 800 AM CENTRAL DAYLIGHT
TIME /CDT/...900 AM EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME /EDT/...OR 1300
UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/...MULTIPLE WATCH ANCHOR
POINT SITE LOCATION IDENTIFIERS /SEE TABLES BELOW/ USED IN
STORM PREDICTION CENTER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO
WATCH BULLETINS...WMO HEADER WWUS30 KWNS...WILL CHANGE. IF
THERE ARE ACTIVE CONVECTIVE WATCHES AT THIS TIME...THE
SWITCH WILL BE DELAYED FOR 24 HOURS UNTIL 800 AM CDT OCTOBER
26 2005.
CUSTOMERS MUST TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO USE THE NEW WATCH
ANCHOR POINTS LISTED IN THE TABLES BELOW. TABLE 1 LISTS SITE
IDENTIFIERS /SID/ THAT HAVE CHANGED. TABLE 2 LISTS NEW WATCH
ANCHOR POINT SIDS. TABLE 3 LISTS SIDS BEING REMOVED.
A COMPLETE LIST OF POINTS USED FOR WATCH LOCATIONS EFFECTIVE
WITH THIS CHANGE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT /USE LOWER
CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/MISC/SPCWATCH_FALL_2005.TBL
TABLE 1: WATCH ANCHOR POINT WITH SITE LOCATION IDENTIFIER
CHANGE
OLD SID NEW SID LOCATION
---------- ---------- ------------------
FCA GPI KALISPELL MT
AQQ AAF APALACHICOLA FL
27U SMN SALMON ID
4LW LKV LAKEVIEW OR
TABLE 2: NEW WATCH ANCHOR POINTS SITE LOCATION IDENTIFIERS
* - DENOTES MINOR LAT - LON CHANGE
SID LOCATION STATE LAT LON
--- ---------------- ----- ---- ------
GPI KALISPELL MT 4832 -11425
AAF APALACHICOLA FL 2973 -8503
SMN SALMON ID 4512 -11388
LKV LAKEVIEW OR 4217 -12040
HSE * CAPE_HATTERAS NC 3522 -7562
EHA * ELKHART KS 3700 -10190
EVW * EVANSTON WY 4128 -11103
CDJ CHILLICOTHE MO 3982 -9358
SMN SALMON ID 4512 -11388
OMK OMAK WA 4846 -11952
AAT ALTURAS CA 4148 -12057
APF NAPLES FL 2615 -8177
ASD SLIDELL LA 3035 -8982
ASX KENNEDY WI 4654 -9092
AVK ALVA OK 3677 -9867
AVC SOUTH_HILL VA 3669 -7805
BAZ NEW_BRAUNFELS TX 2972 -9803
BAX BAD_AXE MI 4378 -8299
BFW SILVER_BAY MN 4720 -9140
BGD BORGER TX 3570 -10140
BHK BAKER MT 4636 -10425
BVX BATESVILLE AR 3573 -9165
CHK CHICKASHA OK 3510 -9797
CQB CHANDLER OK 3572 -9682
CRS CORSICANA TX 3203 -9640
DEQ DE_QUEEN AR 3405 -9440
DNS DENISON IA 4198 -9538
DTL DETROIT_LAKES MN 4683 -9588
FAM FARMINGTON MO 3777 -9043
GYI SHERMAN TX 3372 -9667
FLP FLIPPIN AR 3620 -9247
GMJ GROVE OK 3661 -9474
GNA GRAND_MARAIS MN 4775 -9035
GUY GUYMON OK 3668 -10150
GZH EVERGREEN AL 3142 -8704
HCO HALLOCK MN 4875 -9694
IER NATCHITOCHES LA 3174 -9310
ITR BURLINGTON CO 3924 -10228
LBX ANGLETON TX 2912 -9547
LLQ MONTICELLO AR 3364 -9175
MTH MARATHON FL 2473 -8105
MYL MC_CALL ID 4488 -11610
N60 GARRISON ND 4765 -10143
OCF OCALA FL 2917 -8222
OGB ORANGEBURG SC 3346 -8085
ONL O'NEILL NE 4247 -9868
OXV KNOXVILLE IA 4130 -9312
PIB PINE_BELT MS 3147 -8933
P68 EUREKA NV 3952 -11597
P69 LOWELL ID 4615 -11560
RAC RACINE WI 4276 -8781
REO ROME OR 4259 -11787
RKR POTEAU OK 3502 -9462
ROX ROSEAU MN 4885 -9570
RQB ROBEN_HOOD MI 4372 -8550
RUE RUSSELLVILLE AR 3525 -9309
RZZ ROANOKE_RAPIDS NC 3644 -7771
SDA SHENANDOAH IA 4075 -9542
SGJ ST_AUGUSTINE FL 2997 -8133
SLB STORM_LAKE IA 4260 -9523
SPD SPRINGFIELD CO 3728 -10262
SRR RUIDOSO NM 3347 -10553
TOR TORRINGTON WY 4206 -10415
TQE TEKAMAH NE 4177 -9617
UNV STATE_COLLEGE PA 4085 -7785
UTS HUNTSVILLE TX 3073 -9547
VDI VIDALIA GA 3219 -8237
VPZ VALPARAISO IN 4145 -8700
VVV ORTONVILLE MN 4531 -9642
2WX BUFFALO SD 4557 -10352
6R6 DRYDEN TX 3004 -10221
TABLE 3: THE FOLLOWING SITE IDENTIFIERS WERE PREVIOUSLY
USED AS WATCH ANCHOR POINTS AND WILL NO LONGER BE
USED.
3B1 PBG LUL P35 PGO S06
S80 SVE P24 P07 4OM REJ
BELOW IS AN EXAMPLE OF A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH PRODUCT
USING THE STATION IDENTIFIERS:
WWUS30 KWNS 041913
SPC AWW 041913
WW 689 SEVERE TSTM KS CO OK 042000Z - 050200Z
AXIS..90 STATUTE MILES EITHER SIDE OF LINE..
40ESE TOP/TOPEKA KS/ - 10WNW EHA/ELKHART KS/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 80NM EITHER SIDE /5 W LWC - 30NW LBL/
(REST OF PRODUCT OMITTED)
THE LINE ABOVE CONTAINING TOPEKA AND ELKHART KS IS THE LINE
WHERE THESE ANCHOR POINT IDENTIFIERS ARE USED IN EACH WATCH
PRODUCT.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT:
BETH MCNULTY GREGG GROSSHANS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
1325 EAST WEST HIGHWAY STORM PREDICTION CENTER
SILVER SPRING MD 20910 1313 HALLEY CIRCLE
301-713-1726 EXT.116 NORMAN OK 70707
BETH.MCNULTY@xxxxxxxx 405-579-0720
GREGORY.GROSHANS@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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