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Public Information Statement, Comment Request
National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
900 AM EDT Mon Mar 28 2011
To: Subscribers:
-Family of Services
-NOAA Weather Wire Service
-Emergency Managers Weather Information Network
-NOAAPORT
Other NWS Partners and NWS Employees
From: Eli Jacks
Chief, Fire and Public Weather Services Branch
Subject: Soliciting Comments until June 1, 2011, on
Discontinuing the English Language Weather Summary
Products for Puerto Rico (RWSPR) and the U.S. Virgin
Islands (RWSVI) and the Spanish Language Weather
Summary Product for Puerto Rico(RWSSPN)
The NWS is soliciting public comments by June 1, 2011, on
discontinuing the RWSPR, the RWSVI and the RWSSPN. These
products are currently issued by NWS Weather Forecast Office
(WFO) San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU).
Enhanced graphical products providing similar information for
the weather summary for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
are online at:
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/graphicast.php?site=sju
The RWSSPN will not have a replacement product.
Table 1. Products Proposed For Discontinuance
PRODUCT NAME AWIPS ID WMO Heading
Weather Summary for Puerto Rico RWSPR AWCA82 TJSJ
Weather Summary for the RWSVI AWCA82 TJSJ
U.S. Virgin Islands
Weather Summary for PR (Spanish) RWSSPN AWCA82 TJSJ
Submit comments regarding discontinuance of the SJU weather
summaries for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to:
Israel Matos
Meteorologist-in-Charge
Weather Forecast Office San Juan Puerto Rico
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00979
787-253-4586 ext. 222
Israel.Matos@xxxxxxxx
This notice and other current National Public Information
Statements are available online at:
http://www.weather.gov/os/notif.htm
National Public Information Statements are online at:
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