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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
200 PM EDT TUE JUL 11 1995
TO FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ PRODUCT USERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM DONALD WERNLY...CHIEF...WARNING AND FORECAST BRANCH
SUBJECT SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA TRANSFER NOTICE 95-56
SALT LAKE CITY WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE/S SHORT-FUSE COUNTY
WARNING AREA EXPANDS...EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 2 1995.
EFFECTIVE MONDAY OCTOBER 2 1995...AT 1000 A.M. MOUNTAIN DAYLIGHT TIME
/1600 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME/...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ WILL
TRANSFER SHORT-FUSE WARNING RESPONSIBILITY FOR FOUR /4/ COUNTIES TO THE SALT
LAKE CITY /SLC/...UTAH...WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE /WSFO/. THREE /3/
COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO WILL BE TRANSFERED FROM THE WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE /WSO/ IN POCATELLO /PIH/...IDADO...AND ONE /1/ COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST
WYOMING WILL BE TRANSFERED FROM THE WSFO IN CHEYENNE /CYS/...WYOMING. FOR
THESE FOUR COUNTIES...WSFO SLC WILL ISSUE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS /TABLE
2/ AND RELATED PRODUCTS THAT GIVE FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION ON THE WARNINGS
/TABLE 3/. FOR HOLDERS OF WEATHER SERVICE OPERATIONS MANUAL CHAPTER C-47...
COUNTY WARNING AREAS...THIS IS THE 56TH UPDATE FOR 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 FOUR COUNTIES USING THE SLC IDENTIFIER
/TABLES 2 AND 3/ INSTEAD OF THE PIH OR CYS IDENTIFIERS. THE
UNIVERSAL GENERIC CODES /UGC/...HOWEVER...WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED /AS
SHOWN IN TABLE 1/.
TABLE 1. TRANSFERS TO SLC. /Z/ ZONE CODE /C/ COUNTY CODE
COUNTY UGC Z UGC C FROM TO
ONEDIA IDZ004- IDC071- PIH SLC
FRANKLIN IDZ004- IDC041- PIH SLC
BEAR LAKE IDZ004- IDC007- PIH SLC
UNITA WYZ021- WYC041- CYS SLC
TABLE 2. THE FOLLOWING ARE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS FOR THE
FOUR COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO SLC. UGC C CODES ARE USED IN THESE.
WARNING PRODUCT FOR NWWS ID WMO HEADER /FOR FOS/
TORNADOES SLCTORSLC WFUS1 KSLC
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SLCSVRSLC WUUS1 KSLC
FLASH FLOODS SLCFFWSLC WRUS1 KSLC
TABLE 3. THE FOLLOWING ARE KEY RELATED PRODUCTS FOR THE FOUR
COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO SLC. UGC Z CODES ARE USED IN THESE.
RELATED PRODUCTS NWWS ID WMO HEADER /FOR FOS/
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT SLCSPSSLC WWUS35 KSLC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT SLCSVSSLC WWUS34 KSLC
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE SLCCEMSLC MMUS40 KSLC
PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT SLCPNSSLC ABUS34 KSLC
WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS SLCWSWSLC WWUS46 KSLC
NON-PRECIPITATION WARNINGS SLCNPWSLC WWUS45 KSLC
SHORT-TERM FORECAST SLCNOWSLC FXUS21 KSLC
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT SLCFFSSLC RWUS32 KSLC
LOCAL STORM REPORT SLCLSRSLC WWUS30 KSLC
WSFO BOISE /BOI/...IDAHO WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE PRODUCTS FOR LONGER FUSE
EVENTS AFFECTING ONEDIA...FRANKLIN AND BEAR LAKE COUNTIES IN IDAHO.
RELATED PRODUCTS NWWS ID WMO HEADER /FOR FOS/
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT BOISPSBOI WWUS35 KBOI
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT BOISVRBOI WWUS34 KBOI
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE BOICEMBOI MMUS40 KBOI
PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT BOIPNSBOI ABUS34 KBOI
WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS BOIWSWBOI WWUS46 KBOI
NON-PRECIPITATION WARNINGS BOINPWBOI WWUS45 KBOI
LOCAL STORM REPORT BOILSRBOI WWUS30 KBOI
WSFO CYS WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE PRODUCTS FOR LONGER FUSE EVENTS AFFECTING
UINTA COUNTY IN WYOMING.
RELATED PRODUCTS NWWS ID WMO HEADER /FOR FOS/
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT CYSSPSCYS WWUS35 KCYS
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT CYSSVRCYS WWUS34 KCYS
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE CYSCEMCYS MMUS40 KCYS
PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT CYSPNSCYS ABUS34 KCYS
WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS CYSWSWCYS WWUS46 KCYS
NON-PRECIPITATION WARNINGS CYSNPWCYS WWUS45 KCYS
LOCAL STORM REPORT CYSLSRCYS WWUS30 KCYS
IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT THE FOLLOWING
/MIC/ METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
WILLIAM ALDER...MIC/AREA MANAGER JOHN JANNUZZI...MIC/AREA MANAGER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
2242 WEST NORTH TEMPLE NATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116 3833 SOUTH DEVELOPMENT AVE BLDG 3807
/801/ 524-5154 BOISE ID 83705-5354
/208/ 334-9861
DAVE GOENS...MIC WILLIAM PARKER...MIC/AREA MANAGER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE
POCATELLO AIRPORT 1301 AIRPORT PARKWAY
1320 BEECHCRAFT AVE CHEYENNE WY 82001-1549
POCATELLO ID 83204-7446 /307/ 635-9901
/208/ 232-9306
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