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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
200 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 1995
TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ EMPLOYEES...FAMILY OF
SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE
/NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NWS PRODUCT USERS
FROM DONALD R. WERNLY...CHIEF...WARNING AND FORECAST BRANCH
SUBJECT COUNTY WARNING TRANSFER NOTICE 95-47 SIOUX FALLS
SOUTH DAKOTA...WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE/S
SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA EXPANDS...EFFECTIVE
SEPTEMBER 1 1995.
EFFECTIVE FRIDAY...SEPTEMBER 1 1995 AT 1100 A.M. CENTRAL
DAYLIGHT TIME /1600 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME/...THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ WILL TRANSFER SHORT-FUSE WARNING
RESPONSIBILITY FOR 9 COUNTIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA /TABLE 1/ TO THE
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE /WSFO/ IN SIOUX FALLS /FSD/
...SOUTH DAKOTA FROM THE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE /WSO/ IN HURON
/HON/...SOUTH DAKOTA.
WSFO FSD WILL ISSUE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS /TABLE 2/
AND RELATED PRODUCTS THAT GIVE FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION ON THE
WARNINGS /TABLE 3/. FOR HOLDERS OF NWS OPERATIONS MANUAL CHAPTER
C-47...COUNTY WARNING AREAS...THIS TRANSFER IS THE 47TH UPDATE IN
1995.
BECAUSE OF THIS COUNTY WARNING TRANSFER...SUBSCRIBERS TO THE
NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ AND THE FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/
MUST TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO RECEIVE THE SHORT-FUSE WARNINGS
AND RELATED PRODUCTS FOR THESE COUNTIES USING THE FSD
IDENTIFIER /TABLES 2 AND 3/ INSTEAD OF THE HON IDENTIFIER. THE
UNIVERSAL GENERIC CODES /UGC/...HOWEVER...WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED
/AS SHOWN IN TABLE 1/.
TABLE 1.
COUNTY UGC ZONE UGC COUNTY FROM TO
CODE CODE
CLARK SDZ019- SDC025- HON FSD
CODINGTON SDZ020- SDC029- HON FSD
DEUEL SDZ023- SDC039- HON FSD
HAMLIN SDZ022- SDC057- HON FSD
BEADLE SDZ038- SDC005- HON FSD
KINGSBURY SDZ039- SDC077- HON FSD
JERAULD SDZ052- SDC073- HON FSD
SANBORN SDZ053- SDC111- HON FSD
MINER SDZ054- SDC097- HON FSD
TABLE 2. THE FOLLOWING ARE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS FOR THE
COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO FSD. UGC COUNTY CODES ARE USED IN
THESE PRODUCTS.
WARNING PRODUCT FOR AFOS/NWWS ID WMO HEADER FOR /FOS/
TORNADOES FSDTORFSD WFUS1 KFSD
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FSDSVRFSD WUUS1 KFSD
FLASH FLOODS FSDFFWFSD WRUS1 KFSD
TABLE 3. THE FOLLOWING ARE KEY RELATED PRODUCTS FOR THE COUNTIES
TRANSFERRED TO FSD. UGC ZONE CODES ARE USED IN THESE.
RELATED PRODUCTS AFOS/NWWS ID WMO HEADER FOR /FOS/
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FSDSPSFSD WWUS35 KFSD
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT FSDSVSFSD WWUS34 KFSD
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE FSDCEMFSD MMUS40 KFSD
PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT FSDPNSFSD ABUS34 KFSD
WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS FSDWSWFSD WWUS46 KFSD
NON-PRECIPITATION WARNING FSDNPWFSD WWUS45 KFSD
SHORT-TERM FORECAST FSDNOWFSD FXUS21 KFSD
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT FSDFFSFSD RWUS32 KFSD
LOCAL STORM REPORT FSDLSRFSD WWUS30 KFSD
IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT THE
FOLLOWING
JOHN SPRINGER /METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE/
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE...NOAA
R.R. 1 BOX 131
HURON REGIONAL AIRPORT
HURON...SD. 57350-9719
605-352-4385
D. GREG HARMON /METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE/
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE...NOAA
26 WEATHER LANE
SIOUX FALLS...SD. 57104-0198
605-330-4247
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
200 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 1995
TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ EMPLOYEES...FAMILY OF
SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE
/NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NWS PRODUCT USERS
FROM DONALD WERNLY...CHIEF...WARNING AND FORECAST BRANCH
SUBJECT SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA TRANSFER 95-48
ABERDEEN...SOUTH DAKOTA WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE/S
SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA EXPANDS...EFFECTIVE
SEPTEMBER 1 1995.
EFFECTIVE FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 1 1995 AT 1100 A.M. CENTRAL DAYLIGHT
TIME /1600 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME/...THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE /NWS/ WILL TRANSFER SHORT-FUSE WARNING RESPONSIBILITY FOR
NINE /9/ COUNTIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA AND ONE /1/ COUNTY IN MINNESOTA
/TABLE 1/ TO THE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE /WSO/ IN ABERDEEN
/ABR/...SOUTH DAKOTA. THE NINE /9/ COUNTIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA WILL BE
TRANSFERRED FROM THE WSO IN HURON /HON/...SOUTH DAKOTA. THE COUNTY
IN MINNESOTA WILL BE TRANSFERRED FROM THE WSO IN FARGO /FAR/...NORTH
DAKOTA.
WSO ABR WILL ISSUE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS /TABLE 2/ AND
RELATED PRODUCTS THAT GIVE FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION ON THE WARNINGS
/TABLE 3/. FOR HOLDERS OF NWS OPERATIONS MANUAL CHAPTER C-47...
COUNTY WARNING AREAS...THIS TRANSFER IS THE 48TH UPDATE IN 1995.
BECAUSE OF THIS COUNTY WARNING TRANSFER...SUBSCRIBERS TO THE
NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ AND THE FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/
MUST TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO RECEIVE THE SHORT-FUSE WARNINGS AND
RELATED PRODUCTS FOR THIS COUNTY USING THE ABR IDENTIFIER INSTEAD
OF THE HON AND FAR IDENTIFIERS /TABLES 2 AND 3/. THE UNIVERSAL
GENERIC CODES /UGC/ WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED /AS SHOWN IN TABLE 1/.
TABLE 1.
COUNTY UGC ZONE UGC COUNTY FROM TO
CODE CODE
STANLEY SDZ033- SDC117- HON ABR
SULLY SDZ034- SDC119- HON ABR
HYDE SDZ036- SDC069- HON ABR
HAND SDZ037- SDC059- HON ABR
HUGHES SDZ035- SDC065- HON ABR
JONES SDZ045- SDC075- HON ABR
LYMAN SDZ048- SDC085- HON ABR
BUFFALO SDZ051- SDC017- HON ABR
GRANT SDZ021- SDC051- HON ABR
TRAVERSE MNZ039- MNC155- FAR ABR
TABLE 2. THE FOLLOWING ARE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS FOR THE
COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO ABR. UGC COUNTY CODES ARE USED IN THESE.
WARNING PRODUCT FOR AFOS/NWWS ID WMO HEADER FOR /FOS/
TORNADOES FSDTORABR WFUS1 KABR
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FSDSVRABR WUUS1 KABR
FLASH FLOODS FSDFFWABR WRUS1 KABR
TABLE 3. THE FOLLOWING ARE KEY RELATED PRODUCTS FOR THE COUNTIES
TRANSFERRED TO ABR. UGC ZONE CODES ARE USED IN THESE.
RELATED PRODUCTS AFOS/NWWS ID WMO HEADER FOR /FOS/
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FSDSPSABR WWUS35 KABR
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT FSDSVSABR WWUS34 KABR
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE FSDCEMABR MMUS40 KABR
PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT FSDPNSABR ABUS34 KABR
+ WINTER WEATHER WARNING FSDWSWABR WWUS46 KABR
+ NON-PRECIPITATION WARNING FSDNPWABR WWUS45 KABR
SHORT-TERM FORECAST FSDNOWABR FXUS21 KABR
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT FSDFFSABR RWUS32 KABR
LOCAL STORM REPORT FSDLSRABR WWUS30 KABR
+ ONLY FOR EMERGENCY BACKUP USE TO WSFO FSD IN SOUTH DAKOTA OR WSFO
MINNEAPOLIS /MSP/...MINNESOTA IN TRAVERS COUNTY...MINNESOTA.
FOR LONGER FUSE EVENTS...WSFO MSP STILL ISSUES THE FOLLOWING
PRODUCTS FOR TRAVERS COUNTY...MINNESOTA /USING CCC OF MSP/ AND WSFO
FSD ISSUES THE FOLLOWING /USING CCC OF FSD/ FOR SOUTH DAKOTA.
RELATED PRODUCTS AFOS/NWWS ID WMO HEADER FOR /FOS/
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT CCCSPSCCC WWUS35 KCCC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT CCCSVSCCC WWUS34 KCCC
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE CCCCEMCCC MMUS40 KCCC
PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT CCCPNSCCC ABUS34 KCCC
WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS CCCWSWCCC WWUS46 KCCC
NON-PRECIPITATION WARNING CCCNPWCCC WWUS45 KCCC
IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT THE FOLLOWING
JAMES R. FORS...METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE /MIC/... PH. 701-250-4224
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE NOAA
BOX 1016
2301 UNIVERSITY DRIVE...BUILDING 27
BISMARCK ND 58502-1016
JACK R. COOLEY...MIC JOHN SPRINGER...MIC PH.605-352-4385
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NOAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...NOAA
824 BROWN CO 14S R.R. 1 BOX 131
ABERDEEN SD 57401-9311 HURON REGIONAL AIRPORT
605-225-5547 HURON SD 57350-9719
LUCIUS M. BENNETT /OFFICIAL-IN-CHARGE/ PH. 701-239-5607
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE...NOAA
ROOM 212...1801 23RD AVE. N. FARGO ND 58102-1047
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