19980929: COASTAL FLOOD WATCH/WARNING/STATEMENT changes

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• Subject: 19980929: COASTAL FLOOD WATCH/WARNING/STATEMENT changes
• From: Don Murray <dmurray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 15:58:05 -0600

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NOUS41 KWBC 291701
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
100 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 1998
 
TO        FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
          WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
          WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS..NWS EMPLOYEES
 
FROM      THERESE Z. PIERCE...CHIEF...HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
          SERVICES
 
SUBJECT   COASTAL FLOOD WATCH/WARNING/STATEMENT RESPONSIBILITY
          CHANGES FROM MARYLAND TO NORTHEAST GEORGIA...EFFECTIVE
          DECEMBER 1 1998
 
     EFFECTIVE AT 8 A.M. EASTERN STANDARD TIME /EST/ 1300
UNIVERSAL TIME COORDINATED /UTC/ DECEMBER 1 1998...RESPONSIBILITY
FOR COASTAL FLOOD WATCHES/WARNINGS/STATEMENTS FOR 53 ZONES FROM
MARYLAND TO NORTHEAST GEORGIA WILL CHANGE /TABLE 1/. 
 
     BECAUSE OF THESE CHANGES...CUSTOMERS MUST TAKE APPROPRIATE
ACTION TO RECEIVE THE PRODUCTS USING THE NWWS IDENTIFIERS LISTED
IN TABLE 1 OR WMO HEADINGS LISTED IN TABLE 2.
  
TABLE 1: COASTAL ZONES AFFECTED AND THE ASSOCIATED NWWS
IDENTIFIER CHANGES - LISTED FROM MARYLAND SOUTHWARD TO NORTHEAST
GEORGIA. 
 
NOTE: OLD NWWS IDS  WBCCFWWBC  AND  MIACFWMIA  WILL STILL BE USED
AFTER DEC 1 1998 FOR OTHER COASTAL ZONES NOT LISTED IN THIS
TABLE. HOWEVER...OLD NWWS IDS  CAECFWCAE  AND  RDUCFWRDU  WILL NO
LONGER BE USED AFTER DEC 1 1998.
 
COASTAL ZONE UGC AND NAME                OLD NWWS ID  NEW NWWS ID
 
MARYLAND
MDZ021 - DORCHESTER                      WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
MDZ023 - SOMERSET                        WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
MDZ022 - WICOMICO                        WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
MDZ024 - INLAND WORCESTER                WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
MDZ025 - MARYLAND BEACHES                WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
 
VIRGINIA
 
VAZ099 - ACCOMACK                        WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ097 - CHESAPEAKE                      WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ074 - ESSEX                           WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ084 - GLOUCESTER                      WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ093 - ISLE OF WIGHT                   WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ090 - JAMES CITY COUNTY/WILLIAMSBURG  WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ078 - LANCASTER                       WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ086 - MATHEWS                         WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ085 - MIDDLESEX                       WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ094 - NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON            WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ095 - NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH              WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ100 - NORTHAMPTON                     WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ077 - NORTHUMBERLAND                  WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ076 - RICHMOND COUNTY                 WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ096 - SUFFOLK                         WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ089 - SURRY                           WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ098 - VIRGINIA BEACH                  WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ075 - WESTMORELAND                    WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
VAZ091 - YORK INCLUDING POQUOSON         WBCCFWWBC     WBCCFWAKQ
 
NORTH CAROLINA
 
NCZ102 - OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK           RDUCFWRDU     WBCCFWAKQ
NCZ017 - MAINLAND CURRITUCK              RDUCFWRDU     WBCCFWAKQ
NCZ016 - CAMDEN                          RDUCFWRDU     WBCCFWAKQ
NCZ015 - PASQUOTANK                      RDUCFWRDU     WBCCFWAKQ
NCZ032 - PERQUIMANS                      RDUCFWRDU     WBCCFWAKQ
NCZ031 - CHOWAN                          RDUCFWRDU     WBCCFWAKQ
NCZ030 - BERTIE                          RDUCFWRDU     WBCCFWAKQ
NCZ045 - WASHINGTON                      RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWMHX
NCZ046 - TYRRELL                         RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWMHX
NCZ047 - MAINLAND DARE                   RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWMHX
NCZ103 - OUTER BANKS DARE                RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWMHX
NCZ104 - OUTER BANKS HYDE                RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWMHX
NCZ081 - MAINLAND HYDE                   RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWMHX
NCZ080 - BEAUFORT                        RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWMHX
NCZ093 - CRAVEN                          RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWMHX
NCZ094 - PAMLICO                         RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWMHX
NCZ095 - CARTERET                        RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWMHX
NCZ098 - ONSLOW                          RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWMHX
NCZ097 - PENDER                          RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWILM
NCZ101 - NEW HANOVER                     RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWILM
NCZ100 - BRUNSWICK                       RDUCFWRDU     RDUCFWILM
 
SOUTH CAROLINA
 
SCZ034 - HORRY                           CAECFWCAE     RDUCFWILM
SCZ046 - GEORGETOWN                      CAECFWCAE     RDUCFWILM
SCZ050 - CHARLESTON                      CAECFWCAE     CAECFWCHS
SCZ049 - COLLETON                        CAECFWCAE     CAECFWCHS
SCZ048 - BEAUFORT                        CAECFWCAE     CAECFWCHS
SCZ047 - JASPER                          CAECFWCAE     CAECFWCHS
 
GEORGIA
 
GAZ119 - COASTAL CHATHAM                 MIACFWMIA     CAECFWCHS
GAZ117 - COASTAL BRYAN                   MIACFWMIA     CAECFWCHS
GAZ139 - COASTAL LIBERTY                 MIACFWMIA     CAECFWCHS
GAZ141 - COASTAL MCINTOSH                MIACFWMIA     CAECFWCHS
 
TABLE 2.  NWWS-WMO HEADING CONVERSION TABLE
 
 
NWWS ID             WMO HEADING
WBCCFWWBC           WHUS41 KLWX
WBCCFWAKQ           WHUS41 KAKQ
RDUCFWRDU           WHUS42 KRAH
RDUCFWMHX           WHUS42 KMHX
RDUCFWILM           WHUS42 KILM
CAECFWCAE           WHUS42 KCAE
CAECFWCHS           WHUS42 KCHS
MIACFWMIA           WHUS42 KMFL
 
     THIS MESSAGE IS POSTED ON THE FOLLOWING URL/LOWER CASE/
 
     HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
 
     IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...PLEASE CONTACT:
 
     HARVEY THURM                    RICHARD WATLING
     MARINE METEOROLOGIST            PRODUCTS AND SERVICES MGR.
     630 JOHNSON AVENUE              630 JOHNSON AVENUE
     BOHEMIA NY 11716                BOHEMIA NY 11716
     PHONE 516-244-0124              PHONE 516-244-0123
 
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