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SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 05-32
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1000 AM EDT TUE AUG 9 2005

TO:       NOAAPORT CUSTOMERS...FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/
 SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/
 CUSTOMERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/
         CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES...AND FEDERAL AVIATION
         ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ CUSTOMERS

FROM:     KEVIN L. JOHNSTON
         CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT   CHANGE IN SITE LOCATION IDENTIFIERS IN SEVERE
         THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCH BULLETINS...
          EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 25 2005

EFFECTIVE TUESDAY OCTOBER 25 2005 AT 800 AM CENTRAL DAYLIGHT
TIME /CDT/...900 AM EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME /EDT/...OR 1300
UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/...MULTIPLE WATCH ANCHOR
POINT SITE LOCATION IDENTIFIERS /SEE TABLES BELOW/ USED IN
STORM PREDICTION CENTER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO
WATCH BULLETINS...WMO HEADER WWUS30 KWNS...WILL CHANGE.  IF
THERE ARE ACTIVE CONVECTIVE WATCHES AT THIS TIME...THE
SWITCH WILL BE DELAYED FOR 24 HOURS UNTIL 800 AM CDT OCTOBER
26 2005.

CUSTOMERS MUST TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO USE THE NEW WATCH
ANCHOR POINTS LISTED IN THE TABLES BELOW. TABLE 1 LISTS SITE
IDENTIFIERS /SID/ THAT HAVE CHANGED. TABLE 2 LISTS NEW WATCH
ANCHOR POINT SIDS. TABLE 3 LISTS SIDS BEING REMOVED.

A COMPLETE LIST OF POINTS USED FOR WATCH LOCATIONS EFFECTIVE
WITH THIS CHANGE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT /USE LOWER
CASE LETTERS/:

HTTP://WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/MISC/SPCWATCH_FALL_2005.TBL

TABLE 1: WATCH ANCHOR POINT WITH SITE LOCATION IDENTIFIER
        CHANGE

OLD SID        NEW SID           LOCATION
----------     ----------        ------------------
FCA            GPI               KALISPELL MT
AQQ            AAF               APALACHICOLA FL
27U            SMN               SALMON ID
4LW            LKV               LAKEVIEW OR


TABLE 2: NEW WATCH ANCHOR POINTS SITE LOCATION IDENTIFIERS
        * - DENOTES MINOR LAT - LON CHANGE

SID    LOCATION             STATE      LAT  LON
---       ----------------     -----      ---- ------
GPI       KALISPELL             MT        4832 -11425
AAF       APALACHICOLA          FL        2973  -8503
SMN       SALMON                ID        4512 -11388
LKV       LAKEVIEW              OR        4217 -12040
HSE *     CAPE_HATTERAS         NC        3522  -7562
EHA *     ELKHART               KS        3700 -10190
EVW *     EVANSTON              WY        4128 -11103
CDJ       CHILLICOTHE           MO        3982  -9358
SMN       SALMON                ID        4512 -11388
OMK       OMAK                  WA        4846 -11952
AAT       ALTURAS               CA        4148 -12057
APF       NAPLES                FL        2615  -8177
ASD       SLIDELL               LA        3035  -8982
ASX       KENNEDY               WI        4654  -9092
AVK       ALVA                  OK        3677  -9867
AVC       SOUTH_HILL            VA        3669  -7805
BAZ       NEW_BRAUNFELS         TX        2972  -9803
BAX       BAD_AXE               MI        4378  -8299
BFW       SILVER_BAY            MN        4720  -9140
BGD       BORGER                TX        3570 -10140
BHK       BAKER                 MT        4636 -10425
BVX       BATESVILLE            AR        3573  -9165
CHK       CHICKASHA             OK        3510  -9797
CQB       CHANDLER              OK        3572  -9682
CRS       CORSICANA             TX        3203  -9640
DEQ       DE_QUEEN              AR        3405  -9440
DNS       DENISON               IA        4198  -9538
DTL       DETROIT_LAKES         MN        4683  -9588
FAM       FARMINGTON            MO        3777  -9043
GYI       SHERMAN               TX        3372  -9667
FLP       FLIPPIN               AR        3620  -9247
GMJ       GROVE                 OK        3661  -9474
GNA       GRAND_MARAIS          MN        4775  -9035
GUY       GUYMON                OK        3668 -10150
GZH       EVERGREEN             AL        3142  -8704
HCO       HALLOCK               MN        4875  -9694
IER       NATCHITOCHES          LA        3174  -9310
ITR       BURLINGTON            CO        3924 -10228
LBX       ANGLETON              TX        2912  -9547
LLQ       MONTICELLO            AR        3364  -9175
MTH       MARATHON              FL        2473  -8105
MYL       MC_CALL               ID        4488 -11610
N60       GARRISON              ND        4765 -10143
OCF       OCALA                 FL        2917  -8222
OGB       ORANGEBURG            SC        3346  -8085
ONL       O'NEILL               NE        4247  -9868
OXV       KNOXVILLE             IA        4130  -9312
PIB       PINE_BELT             MS        3147  -8933
P68       EUREKA                NV        3952 -11597
P69       LOWELL                ID        4615 -11560
RAC       RACINE                WI        4276  -8781
REO       ROME                  OR        4259 -11787
RKR       POTEAU                OK        3502  -9462
ROX       ROSEAU                MN        4885  -9570
RQB       ROBEN_HOOD            MI        4372  -8550
RUE       RUSSELLVILLE          AR        3525  -9309
RZZ       ROANOKE_RAPIDS        NC        3644  -7771
SDA       SHENANDOAH            IA        4075  -9542
SGJ       ST_AUGUSTINE          FL        2997  -8133
SLB       STORM_LAKE            IA        4260  -9523
SPD       SPRINGFIELD           CO        3728 -10262
SRR       RUIDOSO               NM        3347 -10553
TOR       TORRINGTON            WY        4206 -10415
TQE       TEKAMAH               NE        4177  -9617
UNV       STATE_COLLEGE         PA        4085  -7785
UTS       HUNTSVILLE            TX        3073  -9547
VDI       VIDALIA               GA        3219  -8237
VPZ       VALPARAISO            IN        4145  -8700
VVV       ORTONVILLE            MN        4531  -9642
2WX       BUFFALO               SD        4557 -10352
6R6       DRYDEN                TX        3004 -10221


TABLE 3:  THE FOLLOWING SITE IDENTIFIERS WERE PREVIOUSLY
   USED AS WATCH ANCHOR POINTS AND WILL NO LONGER BE
   USED.

3B1   PBG   LUL   P35   PGO   S06
S80   SVE   P24   P07   4OM   REJ


BELOW IS AN EXAMPLE OF A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH PRODUCT
USING THE STATION IDENTIFIERS:

WWUS30 KWNS 041913
SPC AWW 041913
WW 689 SEVERE TSTM KS CO OK 042000Z - 050200Z
AXIS..90 STATUTE MILES EITHER SIDE OF LINE..
40ESE TOP/TOPEKA KS/ - 10WNW EHA/ELKHART KS/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 80NM EITHER SIDE /5 W LWC - 30NW LBL/
(REST OF PRODUCT OMITTED)

THE LINE ABOVE CONTAINING TOPEKA AND ELKHART KS IS THE LINE
WHERE THESE ANCHOR POINT IDENTIFIERS ARE USED IN EACH WATCH
PRODUCT.

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

BETH MCNULTY                       GREGG GROSSHANS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE           NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
1325 EAST WEST HIGHWAY             STORM PREDICTION CENTER
SILVER SPRING MD 20910             1313 HALLEY CIRCLE
301-713-1726 EXT.116               NORMAN OK 70707
BETH.MCNULTY@xxxxxxxx   405-579-0720
  GREGORY.GROSHANS@xxxxxxxx

THIS AND OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE
ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:

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

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