20010103: Costal waters fcst-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 01-01
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
430 PM EST WED JAN 3 2001

TO:       FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
          WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ CUSTOMERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER
          SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM:     THERESE PIERCE
          CHIEF...MARINE AND COASTAL WEATHER SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT:  COASTAL WATERS FORECAST /CWF/ OUTLOOK UNIVERSAL
          GEOGRAPHIC CODES /UGC/ NO LONGER IN USE FOR
          FLORIDA...THE GULF COAST...AND PUERTO RICO

ON DECEMBER 13 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COASTAL OFFICES
FROM BROWNSVILLE TEXAS TO JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA...AND INCLUDING
SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO...BEGAN ISSUING COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS
/CWF/ OUT TO FIVE DAYS.  AS A RESULT...THE OUTLOOK FOR THESE
MARINE AREAS IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE AS A SEPARATE UNIVERSAL
GEOGRAPHIC CODE /UGC/.  IF YOU ARE AFFECTED BY THESE CHANGES...
TAKE THE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO REMOVE THE OLD UNIVERSAL
GEOGRAPHIC CODES /UGC/ FROM YOUR SYSTEM.

THE PRODUCTS AFFECTED BY THIS CHANGE ARE:

NWS OFFICE/         OLD OUTLOOK         OLD OUTLOOK
PIL ID/             UNIVERSAL           DESCRIPTOR
WMO HEADER/         GEOGRAPHIC CODE
AWIPS ID            /UGC/

BROWNSVILLE TX/     GMZ190              OUTLOOK FOR BAFFIN BAY
SATCWFBRO/                              TO RIO GRANDE OUT 60 NM
FZUS54 KBRO/
CWFBRO

CORPUS CHRISTI TX/  GMZ290              OUTLOOK FOR MATAGORDA
SATCWFCRP/                              SHIP CHANNEL TO BAFFIN
FZUS54 KCRP/                            BAY TX OUT 60 NM
CWFCRP

HOUSTON TX/         GMZ390              OUTLOOK FOR HIGH ISLAND
SATCWFHGX/                              TO MATAGORDA SHIP
FZUS54 KHGX/                            CHANNEL OUT 60 NM
CWFHGX

LAKE CHARLES LA/    GMZ490              OUTLOOK FOR
NEWCWFNEW/                              ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA TO
FZUS54 KLIX/                            HIGH ISLAND TX
CWFNEW

NEW ORLEANS LA/     GMZ590              OUTLOOK FOR PASCAGOULA MS
NEWCWFNEW/                              TO THE SW PASS OF THE
FZUS54 KLIX/                            MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 60
CWFNEW                                  NM INCLUDING LAKES
                                        PONCHARTRAIN AND
                                        MAUREPAS

NEW ORLEANS LA/     GMZ591              OUTLOOK FOR THE SW PASS
NEWCWFNEW/                              OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
FZUS54 KLIX/                            TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA
CWFNEW                                  OUT 60 NM

MOBILE AL/          GMZ690              OUTLOOK FOR DESTIN FL TO
BHMCWFMOB/                              PASCAGOULA MS OUT 60 NM
FZUS54 KMOB/                            INCLUDING MOBILE BAY
CWFMOB

TALLAHASSEE FL/     GMZ790              OUTLOOK FOR SUWANNEE
MIACWFTLH/                              RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL
FZUS52 KTAE/                            OUT 60 NM
CWFTLH

TALLAHASSEE FL/     GMZ791              OUTLOOK FOR APALACHICOLA
MIACWFTLH/                              TO DESTIN FL OUT 60 NM
FZUS52 KTAE/
CWFTLH

TAMPA BAY FL/       GMZ890              OUTLOOK FOR BONITA BEACH
MIACWFTBW/                              TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT
FZUS52 KTBW/                            60 NM
CWFTBW

KEY WEST FL/        GMZ095              OUTLOOK FROM OCEAN REEF
MIACWFEYW/                              TO KEY WEST OUT 60 NM
FZUS52 KEYW/                            INCLUDING FLORIDA BAY
CWFEYW

KEY WEST FL/        GMZ096              OUTLOOK FROM KEY WEST TO
MIACWFEYW/                              20 NM WEST OF DRY
FZUS52 KEYW/                            TORTUGAS.  NORTH 20 NM
CWFEYW                                  AND SOUTH 60 NM FROM DRY
                                        TORTUGAS

KEY WEST FL/        GMZ097              OUTLOOK FROM EAST CAPE
MIACWFEYW/                              SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE FROM
FZUS52 KEYW/                            20 TO 60 NM AND GULF SIDE
CWFEYW                                  OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT
                                        20 NM

SAN JUAN PR/        AMZ790              OUTLOOK FOR PUERTO RICO
SJUCWFSJU/                              AND U.S. VIRGIN ISLAND
FZCA52 TJSJ/                            WATERS
CWFSJU

MIAMI FL/           AMZ690              OUTLOOK FOR LAKE
MIACWFMIA/                              OKEECHOBEE
FZUS52 KMFL/
CWFMIA

MIAMI FL/           AMZ691              OUTLOOK FOR JUPITER INLET
MIACWFMIA/                              TO OCEAN REEF OUT 60 NM
FZUS52 KMFL/                            INCLUDING BISCAYNE BAY
CWFMIA

MIAMI FL/           GMZ696              OUTLOOK FOR EAST CAPE
MIACWFMIA/                              SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE FL
FZUS52 KMFL/                            OUT 20 NM AND CHOKOLOSKEE
CWFMIA                                  TO BONITA BEACH OUT 60 NM

MELBOURNE FL/       AMZ590              OUTLOOK FOR FLAGLER BEACH
MIACWFMLB/                              TO JUPITER INLET OUT 60
FZUS52 KMLB/                            NM
CWFMLB

JACKSONVILLE FL/    AMZ490              OUTLOOK FOR ALTAMAHA
MIACWFJAX/                              SOUND TO FLAGLER BEACH FL
FZUS52 KJAX/                            OUT 60 NM
CWFJAX

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT:

        MELINDA BAILEY
        PUBLIC/MARINE METEOROLOGIST
        NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
        SOUTHERN REGION HEADQUARTERS
        819 TAYLOR ST. RM 10A11
        FORT WORTH TX 76102
        PHONE:  817-978-2652 EXT 107
        E-MAIL: MELINDA.BAILEY@xxxxxxxx

SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE /SCN/ 00-109 PROVIDES MORE INFORMATION ON
THE ISSUANCE OF COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS OUT TO FIVE DAYS AND IS
POSTED WITH ALL OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES AT
/USE LOWER CASE/:

     HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM

FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...GO TO THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE
/USE LOWER CASE/:

     HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/MARINE/FORECAST.HTM

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