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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...COMMENT REQUEST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
318 PM EDT MON JUL 26 2010
TO: SUBSCRIBERS:
-FAMILY OF SERVICES
-NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE
-EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK
-NOAAPORT
OTHER NWS PARTNERS...USERS AND EMPLOYEES
FROM: THERESE PIERCE
CHIEF...MARINE AND COASTAL WEATHER SERVICES BRANCH
SUBJECT: SOLICITING COMMENTS BY SEPTEMBER 10 2010 ON PLANS
TO TERMINATE THE GREAT LAKES STORM SUMMARY
/GLS/ AND MARINE ALERT MESSAGE /MAW/
NWS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE CLEVELAND OHIO IS PROPOSING TO
TERMINATE THE GREAT LAKES STORM SUMMARY /GLS/ AND MARINE
ALERT MESSAGE /MAW/. NWS IS PROPOSING THIS CHANGE BECAUSE
THE GREAT LAKES MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE /MWW/ HAS SUPERSEDED
THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE GLS AND MAW.
TABLE 1 BELOW LISTS THE COMMUNICATION IDENTIFIERS FOR THE
GREAT LAKES STORM SUMMARY AND MARINE ALERT MESSAGE WHICH
ARE PROPOSED FOR TERMINATION:
TABLE 1: PRODUCTS PROPOSED FOR TERMINATION
ISSUING WFO PRODUCT NAME WMO HEADING AWIPS ID
CLEVELAND OH GREAT LAKES WWUS81 KCLE GLSCLE
STORM SUMMARY
CLEVELAND OH MARINE ALERT FZUS61 KCLE MAWCLE
MESSAGE
USERS SHOULD ACCESS THE GREAT LAKES MWW FOR EQUIVALENT DATA
CURRENTLY IN THE GREAT LAKES STORM SUMMARY AND MARINE ALERT
MESSAGE. SEE TABLE 2 FOR LIST OF MARINE WEATHER MESSAGES
ISSUED OVER THE GREAT LAKES.
TABLE 2: MARINE WEATHER MESSAGES ISSUED OVER THE GREAT
LAKES.
ISSUING WFO WMO HEADING AWIPS ID
BUFFALO NY WHUS71 KBUF MWWBUF
CLEVELAND OH WHUS71 KCLE MWWCLE
DETROIT/PONTIAC MI WHUS73 KDTX MWWDTX
GAYLORD MI WHUS73 KAPX MWWAPX
GRAND RAPIDS MI WHUS73 KGRR MWWGRR
NORTHERN INDIANA WHUS73 KIWX MWWIWX
CHICAGO IL WHUS73 KLOT MWWLOT
MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI WHUS73 KMKX MWWMKX
GREEN BAY WI WHUS73 KGRB MWWGRB
MARQUETTE MI WHUS73 KMQT MWWMQT
DULUTH MN WHUS73 KDLH MWWDLH
IF NWS DECIDES TO TERMINATE THESE PRODUCTS...A SERVICE
CHANGE NOTICE WILL ANNOUNCE THE EFFECTIVE DATE.
NWS IS REQUESTING COMMENTS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 10 2010 ON
PLANS TO TERMINATE THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN TABLE 1. SEND
COMMENTS TO:
RICHARD MAY
NWS HEADQUARTERS/MARINE AND COASTAL BRANCH
1325 EAST WEST HIGHWAY
SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910
301-713-1677 X 127
RICHARD.MAY@xxxxxxxx
NATIONAL PNS ARE ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE/:
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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