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310 ABUS34 KCLE 122004 PNSCLE PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 403 PM EDT TUE SEP 12 1995 ...ATTENTION USERS OF NWS DROUGHT STATEMENTS... DURING DROUGHT SITUATIONS...STATEMENTS FOR THE ENTIRE STATE OF OHIO WERE FORMERLY GENERATED FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN CLEVELAND. THESE STATEMENTS WERE INITIATED GENERALLY WHEN PRECIPITATION FOR THE LAST 6 MONTHS WAS AT LEAST 15 PERCENT BELOW NORMAL OR THERE WAS LOCAL OR REGIONAL CONCERN. THESE DROUGHT STATEMENTS CONTAINED RAINFALL INFORMATION...PALMER DROUGHT INDEX VALUES AND A LONG TERM FORECAST. THESE STATEMENTS WERE ISSUE UNDER THE PRODUCT HEADER CLEPNSCLE. DROUGHT STATEMENTS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GENERATED IN THE FUTURE IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. HOWEVER...THE STATE OF OHIO IS NOW SERVED BY SEVERAL DIFFERENT NWS OFFICES THAT HAVE HYDROLOGIC RESPONSIBILTY FOR DIFFERENT REGIONS OF THE STATE. ALSO...THE DROUGHT STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED UNDER A DIFFERENT HEADER. PLEASE REFER TO THE TABLE BELOW. > NWS OFFICE REGION PRODUCT HEADER CLEVELAND (CLE) NORTHERN OHIO/NORTHWEST PA CLEESFCLE WILMINGTON (ILN) CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST OHIO CLEESFILN PITTSBURGH (PIT) EAST CENTRAL OHIO PITESFPIT CHARLESTON (CRW) SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO CRWESFCRW PLEASE ENSURE THAT THE CORRECT PRODUCT HEADER IS AVAILABLE FROM YOUR VENDOR OR YOUR NOOA WEATHER WIRE IS PROGRAMMED TO RECEIVE IT. IF YOU ARE UNSURE WHICH GEOGRAPHIC ZONE YOU BELONG TO OR IF YOU HAVE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS...PLEASE CALL NWS CLEVELAND AT 265-2370 BETWEEN 830 AM AND 430 PM AND ASK FOR THE WCM OR HYDROLOGIST. GABRIC
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