950612-NOUS40 (fwd)

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• Subject: 950612-NOUS40 (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 12 Jun 1995 08:02:21 -0600 (MDT)

NOUS40 KWBC 121338

FOS NOTICE NO. 692 06-12-95

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ATTENTION:   FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS / NOAA WEATHER WIRE

             SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS



SUBJECT:     RADAR DECOMMISSIONING NOTICE...

             NORTH LITTLE ROCK... ARKANSAS





                       ***** NOTICE *****



      WITH THE DOPPLER... WEATHER SURVEILLANCE RADAR...

(WSR-88D) COMMISSIONED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

(NWS) FOR LITTLE ROCK... ARKANSAS... USERS NOTIFIED...

AND SERVICES CONFIRMED... THE MAJOR CRITERIA FOR

DECOMMISSIONING THE WSR-57 AT NORTH LITTLE ROCK... ARKANSAS

(RADAR IDENTIFIER - LZK) HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.  THE WSR-57 RADAR

WAS DECOMMISSIONED OFFICIALLY ON JUN 8... 1995.



      DECOMMISSIONING MEANS THAT THIS RADAR IS NO LONGER ISSUING

PRODUCTS... SUCH AS THE RADAR OBSERVATION (ROB) MESSAGE... IN AN

OFFICIAL CAPACITY.



      PERSONS WISHING MORE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE CURRENT

RADAR NETWORK SHOULD CONTACT THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

OFFICE OR

CALL (301) 713-0070.

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