950725: CWA Change Notices (fwd)

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
900 AM EDT TUE JUL 25 1995

TO          FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
            WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
            WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ PRODUCT USERS...NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM        DONALD R. WERNLY..CHIEF...WARNING AND FORECAST BRANCH

SUBJECT     SHORT FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA TRANSFER NOTICE  95-62
            ALBUQUERQUE...NM...WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE/S
            SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA EXPANDS...EFFECTIVE
            OCTOBER 3 1995

     EFFECTIVE TUESDAY...OCTOBER 3 1995...AT 1000 A.M. MOUNTAIN
DAYLIGHT TIME /1600 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME/...THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ WILL TRANSFER SHORT-FUSE WARNING
RESPONSIBILITY FOR SIX /6/ COUNTIES IN NEW MEXICO TO THE
ALBUQUERQUE /ABQ/...NEW MEXICO...WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE
/WSFO/ FROM THE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICES /WSO/ IN AMARILLO
/AMA/...TEXAS AND ROSWELL /ROW/...NEW MEXICO /SEE TABLE 1/.  FOR
THESE COUNTIES...WSFO ABQ WILL ISSUE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS
/TABLE 2/ AND RELATED PRODUCTS THAT GIVE FOLLOWUP INFORMATION ON
THE WARNINGS /TABLE 3/.  FOR HOLDERS OF THE NWS OPERATIONS MANUAL
C-47...COUNTY WARNING AREAS...THIS IS THE 62ND 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 COUNTIES USING THE  ABQ 
IDENTIFIER /TABLES 2 AND 3/ INSTEAD OF THE  AMA OR ROW 
IDENTIFIERS.  FOR EXAMPLE...IF YOU HAVE BEEN RECEIVING SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS USING THE NWWS PRODUCT IDENTIFIER
LBBSVRAMA...YOU WILL HAVE TO CHANGE YOUR PRODUCT IDENTIFIER TO
ABQSVRABQ.  THE UNIVERSAL GENERIC CODES /UGC/...HOWEVER...WILL
REMAIN UNCHANGED /AS SHOWN IN TABLE 1/.


TABLE 1   COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO ABQ.  /C/ COUNTY CODE 
                                        /Z/ ZONE CODE

NEW MEXICO CO. UGC C        UGC Z        FROM    TO

CURRY          NMC009-      NMZ021-      AMA     ABQ
QUAY           NMC037-      NMZ013-      AMA     ABQ
ROOSEVELT      NMC041-      NMZ020-      AMA     ABQ
UNION          NMC059-      NMZ005-007-  AMA     ABQ
CHAVES         NMC005-      NMZ019-026-  ROW     ABQ
DE BACA        NMC011-      NMZ018-      ROW     ABQ


TABLE 2   THE FOLLOWING ARE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS FOR THE 6
COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO  ABQ .  UGC COUNTY CODES ARE USED IN
THESE PRODUCTS.

WARNING PRODUCTS          NWWS ID         WMO HEADER /FOR FOS/
TORNADO WARNING           ABQTORABQ       WFUS1 KABQ
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM       ABQSVRABQ       WUUS1 KABQ
FLASH FLOOD WARNING       ABQFFWABQ       WRUS1 KABQ

TABLE 3   THE FOLLOWING ARE KEY RELATED PRODUCTS FOR THE 6
COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO  ABQ .  UGC ZONE CODES ARE USED IN THESE
PRODUCTS.

                                               WMO HEADER
RELATED PRODUCTS                    NWWS ID    /FOR FOS/
  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT         ABQSPSABQ  WWUS35 KABQ
  SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT          ABQSVSABQ  WWUS34 KABQ
  CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE           ABQCEMABQ  MMUS40 KABQ
  FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT             ABQFFSABQ  RWUS32 KABQ
  WINTER WEATHER WRNGS/ADVSYS       ABQWSWABQ  WWUS46 KABQ
  NON-PRECIPITATION WRNGS/ADVSYS    ABQNPWABQ  WWUS45 KABQ
  PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT      ABQPNSABQ  ABUS34 KABQ
  SHORT-TERM FORECAST               ABQNOWABQ  FXUS21 KABQ
  LOCAL STORM REPORT                ABQLSRABQ  WWUS30 KABQ

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CALL OR WRITE 

   MR. CHARLIE LILES              OR         MR. KEITH HAYES
   METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE                   WARNING COORDINATION
   NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE    METEOROLOGIST
   2341 CLARK CARR LOOP SE
   ALBUQUERQUE NM   87106-5633

   PHONE  /505/ 243-0702   MON. - FRI.  800 A.M. - 400 P.M.
MOUNTAIN TIME.

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
900 AM EDT TUE JUL 25 1995

TO          FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
            WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
            WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ PRODUCT USERS...NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM        DONALD R. WERNLY...CHIEF..WARNING AND FORECAST BRANCH

SUBJECT     SHORT FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA TRANSFER NOTICE  95-61
            TALLAHASSEE...FLORIDA...WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE/S 
            SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA EXPANDS...EFFECTIVE
            SEPTEMBER 27 1995

     EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY...SEPTEMBER 27 1995...AT NOON EASTERN
DAYLIGHT TIME /1600 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME/...THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ WILL TRANSFER SHORT-FUSE WARNNING
RESPONSIBILITY FOR FIVE /5/ COUNTIES /SEE TABLE 1/ IN SOUTHEAST
ALABAMA TO THE TALLAHASSEE /TLH/...FLORIDA...WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE /WSO/ FROM WSO MONTGOMERY /MGM/...ALABAMA.  FOR THESE
COUNTIES... WSO TLH  WILL ISSUE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS
/TABLE 2/ AND RELATED PRODUCTS THAT GIVE FOLLOWUP INFORMATION ON
THE WARNINGS /TABLE 3/.  FOR HOLDERS OF WEATHER SERVICE
OPERATIONS MANUAL CHAPTER C-47...COUNTY WARNING AREAS...THIS IS
THE 61ST UPDATE FOR 1995.

     BECAUSE OF THIS COUNTY 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 THE 5 COUNTIES USING THE  TLH  IDENTIFIER
/TABLES 2 AND 3/ INSTEAD OF THE  MGM  IDENTIFIER.  FOR EXAMPLE...
IF YOU HAVE BEEN RECEIVING SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS USING THE
NWWS PRODUCT IDENTIFIER BHMSVRMGM...YOU WILL HAVE TO CHANGE YOUR
PRODUCT IDENTIFIER TO  MIASVRTLH.  THE UNIVERSAL GENERIC CODES
/UGC/ ...HOWEVER...WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED /AS SHOWN IN TABLE 1/.

TABLE 1 COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO TLH. /C/ COUNTY CODE
                                     /Z/ ZONE CODE

ALABAMA COUNTIES        UGC C        UGC Z        FROM    TO
  COFFEE                ALC031-      ALZ065-      MGM     TLH
  DALE                  ALC045-      ALZ066-      MGM     TLH
  GENEVA                ALC061-      ALZ068-      MGM     TLH
  HENRY                 ALC067-      ALZ067-      MGM     TLH
  HOUSTON               ALC069-      ALZ069-      MGM     TLH

TABLE 2: THE FOLLOWING ARE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS FOR THE 5
COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO TLH.  UGC COUNTY CODES ARE USED IN THESE
PRODUCTS.

WARNING PRODUCTS          NWWS ID         WMO HEADER /FOR FOS/
  TORNADO WARNING         MIATORTLH       WFUS1 KTLH
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM     MIASVRTLH       WUUS1 KTLH
  FLASH FLOOD WARNING     MIAFFWTLH       WRUS1 KTLH

TABLE 3:  THE FOLLOWING ARE KEY RELATED PRODUCTS FOR THE 5
COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO TLH.  UGC ZONE CODES ARE USED IN THESE
PRODUCTS.

RELATED PRODUCTS                   NWWS ID   WMO HEADER /FOR FOS/
    SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT      MIASPSTLH   WWUS35 KTLH
    SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT       MIASVSTLH   WWUS34 KTLH
    CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE        MIACEMTLH   MMUS40 KTLH
    FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT          MIAFFSTLH   RWUS32 KTLH
  + WINTER WEATHER WRNGS/ADVSYS    MIAWSWTLH   WWUS46 KTLH
  + NON-PRECIPITATION WRNGS/ADVSYS MIANPWTLH   WWUS45 KTLH
    PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT   MIAPNSTLH   ABUS34 KTLH
    LOCAL STORM REPORT             MIALSRTLH   WWUS30 KTLH
    SHORT-TERM FORECAST            MIANOWTLH   FXUS21 KTLH

  +  FOR EMERGENCY BACKUP USE ONLY TO THE WEATHER SERVICE
     FORECAST OFFICE /WSFO/ IN BIRMINGHAM /BHM/...ALABAMA.

     FOR LONGER FUSE EVENTS...USERS IN THE AFFECTED ALABAMA
COUNTIES SHOULD ALSO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS
FROM WSFO BHM. 

RELATED PRODUCTS                   NWWS ID   WMO HEADER /FOR FOS/
    SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT      BHMSPSBHM   WWUS35 KBHM
    SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT       BHMSVSBHM   WWUS34 KBHM
    CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE        BHMCEMBHM   MMUS40 KBHM
    FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT          BHMFFSBHM   RWUS32 KBHM
    WINTER WEATHER WRNGS/ADVSYS    BHMWSWBHM   WWUS46 KBHM
    NON-PRECIPITATION WRNGS/ADVSYS BHMNPWBHM   WWUS45 KBHM
    PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT   BHMPNSBHM   ABUS34 KBHM

     IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CALL OR WRITE:

MR. PAUL DUVAL               OR MR. BOB GOREE
METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE         WARNING COORDINATION METOROLOGIST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE
3238 CAPITAL CIRCLE SW
TALLAHASSEE FL  32310-8723

PHONE /904/ 576-6318  MON. - FRI. 800 A.M. - 400 P.M. EASTERN
TIME.

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