To: All Sunday August 17, 2008
A regional Critical Weather Day (CWD) has been declared to run
from 1000 UTC (6 AM EST) Sunday August 17, 2008 through 0000 UTC (08 PM
EST Wednesday) Thursday August 21, 2008. NCEP, NWSTG, NWS Southern
Region and NCF will participate in this CWD to ensure a reliable flow of
data. The CWD is in effect due to the potential impact of the tropical
system, Fay, on Florida and the Florida Keys.
Also, users can get an updated CWD status on the NCEP WEB page:
http://www.nco.ncep.noaa.gov/pmb/cwd/
Grant Newby - SDM