NOUS41 KWBC 251901
PNSWSH
SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 07-01
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
203 PM EST THU JAN 25 2007
TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS
WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS
...NOAAPORT SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS AND PARTNERS...AND NWS
EMPLOYEES
FROM: THERESE Z. PIERCE
CHIEF...MARINE AND COASTAL SERVICES BRANCH
SUBJECT: NEW PRODUCT TYPE LINE AND PRODUCT IDENTIFIERS FOR
EXTREME WIND WARNING (EWW) PRODUCT EFFECTIVE
JUNE 1 2007
BEGINNING JUNE 1 2007 NWS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES (WFO) WILL
HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO ISSUE AN EWW PRODUCT FOR LANDFALLING
HURRICANES. THE PRODUCT TYPE LINE IN THE MASS NEWS DISSEMINATOR
HEADER BLOCK WILL BE /EXTREME WIND WARNING/.
THE EWW IS AN EVENT DRIVEN PRODUCT. IT IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 115 MPH OR GREATER ASSOCIATED WITH A HURRICANE ARE
EXPECTED TO IMPACT A COASTAL AND/OR INLAND AREA. A DESCRIPTION
OF THE EWW PRODUCT...A STATIC EXAMPLE...A LIST OF WFOS ISSUING
THE EWW...THE AWIPS IDENTIFIERS AND THE WMO HEADINGS ARE PROVIDED
ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OS/HURRICANE/EWW.HTM
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...PLEASE CONTACT
SCOTT KISER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
MARINE AND COASTAL SERVICES BRANCH
1325 EAST WEST HWY ROOM 13126
SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910
PHONE: 301-713-1677 EXTENSION 121
THIS NOTICE AND OTHER SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES CAN BE FOUND ONLINE
AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF/HTM
$$
NNNN
--
Linda Miller - lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Community Services, Unidata
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
P.O. Box 3000
Boulder, CO 80307-3000
303-497-8646 fax: 303-497-8690
==============================================================================
To unsubscribe nws-changes, visit:
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing-list-delete-form.html
==============================================================================