20010806: Zone fcst-NE Wisc-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20010806: Zone fcst-NE Wisc-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2001 15:19:27 -0600

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NOUS41 KWBC 062022
PNSWSH

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 01-41
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
425 PM EDT MON AUG 6 2001

TO:       FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
          WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS
          WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS...
          OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS AND
          PARTNERS...NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM:     JAMES E. LEE
          CHIEF...FIRE AND PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT:  REALIGNMENT OF ZONE FORECAST BOUNDARIES IN NORTHEAST
          WISCONSIN...EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 2 2001

EFFECTIVE TUESDAY...OCTOBER 2 2001...AT 4:00 AM CENTRAL DAYLIGHT
TIME /0900 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME/...THERE WILL BE A
REALIGNMENT OF SELECTED FORECAST ZONE BOUNDARIES IN NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN.  WITH THIS CHANGE...MARINETTE COUNTY AND OCONTO COUNTY
WILL EACH BE SPLIT INTO TWO PIECES.  THESE CHANGES AFFECT
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE /WFO/
IN GREEN BAY WISCONSIN /GRB/...LISTED IN TABLE 2.

THERE ARE NO CHANGES TO ANY COMMUNICATION IDENTIFIERS WITH THIS
REALIGNMENT AND NO ACTION IS REQUIRED FOR CONTINUED RECEIPT OF
PRODUCTS FROM WFO GRB.

AN UPDATED ZONE MAP SHOWING THE NEW CONFIGURATION WILL BE
AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD FROM THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE BY AUGUST 31
/USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:

         HTTP://WSOM.NWS.NOAA.GOV/

     ...CLICK ON PART C...THEN CLICK ON FILE NC110105...

PLEASE REFER TO TABLE 1 FOR NEW ZONE NAMES AND CODES...AND
TABLE 2 FOR A LIST OF AFFECTED PRODUCTS.

TABLE 1:  NEW UNIVERSAL GEOGRAPHIC CODES /UGC/ ZONE CODES AND
NAMES FOR OCONTO COUNTY AND MARINETTE COUNTY ISSUED BY WFO GRB.

  UGC        /OLD/ ZONE NAME      /NEW/ ZONE NAME

  WIZ013-    MARINETTE            NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY
  WIZ073-    NONE                 SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY
  WIZ021-    OCONTO               NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY
  WIZ074-    NONE                 SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY

TABLE 2: PRODUCTS AFFECTED BY THE OCONTO AND MARINETTE COUNTY
ZONE REALIGNMENT.

PRODUCT                       WMO HEADER     AWIPS ID  PIL ID

ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT         FPUS53 KGRB    ZFPGRB    MKEZFPGRB
WINTER WEATHER WATCH/         WWUS43 KGRB    WSWGRB    MKEWSWGRB
  WARNING/ADVISORY
NON-PRECIPITATION/WATCH/      WWUS73 KGRB    NPWGRB    MKENPWGRB
  WARNING/ADVISORY
FLASH FLOOD WATCH             WGUS63 KGRB    FFAGRB    MKEFFAGRB
SHORT TERM FORECAST           FPUS73 KGRB    NOWGRB    MKENOWGRB
STATE FORECAST PRODUCT        FPUS63 KMKE    SFPWI     MKESFPWI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT      WWUS34 KGRB    SVSGRB    MKESVSGRB
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT     WWUS35 KGRB    SPSGRB    MKESPSGRB
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT         RWUS32 KGRB    FFSGRB    MKEFLSGRB
FLOOD STATEMENT               RWUS42 KGRB    FLSGRB    MKEFLSGRB
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  ABUS34 KGRB    PNSGRB    MKEPNSGRB
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE       MMUS40 KGRB    CEMGRB    MKECEMGRB
LOCAL STORM REPORT            WWUS30 KGRB    LSRGRB    MKELSRGRB
STATE WEATHER ROUNDUP         ASUS43 KMKE    SWRWI     MKESWRWI

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...PLEASE CONTACT

     GARY AUSTIN
     METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
     NWS FORECAST OFFICE
     2485 SOUTH POINT ROAD
     GREEN BAY WISCONSIN 54313-5522
     PHONE:  920-494-5845

THIS AND ALL OTHER PENDING NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTIFICATIONS ARE
AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING URL ADDRESS /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:

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

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