[nws-changes] 20131021: amended Alaska Area Fcst 3 x per day Fwd: ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC

NOTE: The nws-changes mailing list is no longer active. The list archives are made available for historical reasons.




-------- Original Message --------

022
NOUS41 KWBC 211225
PNSWSH

Technical Implementation Notice 13-21 Amended
National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
825 AM EDT Mon Oct 21 2013
TO: National Weather Service (NWS) Offices 
          Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Customers
          Family of Services (FOS) Subscribers
          Other Customers of NWS Aviation Forecasts
FROM: Cyndie Abelman 
          Chief, NWS Aviation Branch
SUBJECT: Amended: Alaska Aviation Weather Unit to Issue Area 
          Forecast 3 times Per Day Effective November 12, 2013
Amended to move implementation date to November 12, 2013, as a 
result of the government shutdown

The following changes have no impact on NOAA Weather Wire Service
subscribers
Effective 700 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT), 1500 Coordinated 
Universal Time (UTC) November 12, 2013 the Alaska Aviation
Weather Unit will begin issuing Area Forecasts 3 times per day.
The new issuance times will be 415 AM, 1215 PM, and 815 PM Local 
Alaska Time, or 0515 UTC, 1315, and 2115 UTC during standard time
and 0415, 1215, and 2015 UTC during daylight savings time.  The
main body of the Area Forecast will continue to cover 12 hours
from the initial issuance and also include a 12 to 18 hour
outlook.
The Area Forecast WMO headers impacted are: FAAK47AWU 
FAAK48AWU
FAAK49AWU
FAAK57AWU
FAAK58AWU
FAAK59AWU
FAAK68AWU
The Alaska Aviation Weather Unit will continue to issue 4 AIRMETs 
a day.  The issuance times of the AIRMETs, Alaska time,  will be
1215AM (0815UTC Daylight time, 0915UTC Standard time),  615AM
(1415UTC Daylight time, 1515UTC Standard time), 1215PM (2015UTC
Daylight time, 2115UTC Standard time), and 615PM (0215UTC
Daylight time, 0315UTC Standard time).

For questions, please contact
Don Moore 
National Weather Service Alaska Aviation Weather Unit
Anchorage, AK 99502
Phone: 907-266-5116
Email: donald.moore@xxxxxxxx
National Technical Implementation Notices are online at: 

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/notif.htm

$$
  • 2013 messages navigation, sorted by:
    1. Thread
    2. Subject
    3. Author
    4. Date
    5. ↑ Table Of Contents
  • Search the nws-changes archives: