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ZCZC WSHPNSWSH ALL TTAA00 KWSH DDHHMM PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 200 PM EST WED JAN 24 1996 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ EMPLOYEES...FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NWS CUSTOMERS FROM DONALD R. WERNLY...CHIEF...CUSTOMER SERVICE SUBJECT SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA TRANSFER NOTICE 96-17 ABERDEEN SOUTH DAKOTA WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE/S SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA EXPANDS...EFFECTIVE APRIL 1 1996. EFFECTIVE MONDAY APRIL 1 1996 AT 1000 A.M. CENTRAL STANDARD TIME /1600 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME/...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ WILL TRANSFER SHORT-FUSE WARNING RESPONSIBILITY FOR FOUR /4/ COUNTIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA /TABLE 1/ TO THE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE /WSO/ IN ABERDEEN /ABR/...SOUTH DAKOTA FROM THE WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE /WSFO/ IN SIOUX FALLS /FSD/... SOUTH 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 17TH UPDATE IN 1996. 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 ABR IDENTIFIER /TABLES 2 AND 3/ INSTEAD OF THE FSD IDENTIFIER. THE UNIVERSAL GENERIC CODES /UGC/ WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED /AS SHOWN IN TABLE 1/. TABLE 1. COUNTY UGC ZONE UGC COUNTY FROM TO CODE CODE CLARK SDZ019- SDC025- FSD ABR CODINGTON SDZ020- SDC029- FSD ABR DEUEL SDZ023- SDC039- FSD ABR HAMLIN SDZ022- SDC057- FSD ABR TABLE 2. THE FOLLOWING ARE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS FOR THE COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO ABR. UGC COUNTY CODES /C/ ARE USED IN THESE PRODUCTS. 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 /Z/ 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 SHORT-TERM FORECAST FSDNOWABR FXUS21 KABR FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT FSDFFSABR RWUS32 KABR LOCAL STORM REPORT FSDLSRABR WWUS30 KABR + WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS FSDWSWABR WWUS46 KABR + NON-PRECIPITATION WARNING FSDNPWABR WWUS45 KABR + ONLY FOR EMERGENCY BACKUP TO WSFO FSD. WSFO FSD WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS FOR LONGER-FUSE EVENTS FOR THESE COUNTIES. 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 FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT FSDFFSFSD RWUS32 KFSD IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT THE FOLLOWING D. GREG HARMON /METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE/ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE...NOAA 26 WEATHER LANE SIOUX FALLS SD 57104-0198 605-330-4247 JACK R. COOLEY /METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE/ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE...NOAA 824 BROWN CO 14S ABERDEEN SD 57401-9311 605-225-5547 END NNNN ZCZC WSHPNSWSH ALL TTAA00 KWSH DDHHMM PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 200 PM EST WED JAN 24 1996 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ EMPLOYEES...FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NWS CUSTOMERS FROM DONALD R. WERNLY...CHIEF...CUSTOMER SERVICE SUBJECT SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA TRANSFER NOTICE 96-18 BISMARCK NORTH DAKOTA WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE/S SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA EXPANDS ON APRIL 1 1996 EFFECTIVE MONDAY APRIL 1 1996 AT 1000 A.M. CENTRAL STANDARD TIME /1600 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME/...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ WILL TRANSFER SHORT-FUSE WARNING RESPONSIBILITY FOR FIVE /5/ COUNTIES IN NORTH DAKOTA /TABLE 1/ TO THE WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE /WSFO/ IN BISMARCK /BIS/ NORTH DAKOTA FROM THE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE /WSO/ IN WILLISTON /ISN/...NORTH DAKOTA. WSFO BIS 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 18TH UPDATE IN 1996. 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 BIS IDENTIFIER /TABLES 2 AND 3/ INSTEAD OF THE ISN IDENTIFIER. THE UNIVERSAL GENERIC CODES /UGC/ WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED /AS SHOWN IN TABLE 1/. TABLE 1. COUNTY UGC ZONE UGC COUNTY FROM TO GOLDEN VALLEY NDZ031- NDC033- ISN BIS BILLINGS NDZ032- NDC007- ISN BIS BURKE NDZ002- NDC013- ISN BIS MOUNTRAIL NDZ010- NDC061- ISN BIS DUNN NDZ018- NDC025- ISN BIS TABLE 2. THE FOLLOWING ARE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS FOR THE COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO BIS. UGC COUNTY CODES /C/ ARE USED IN THESE PRODUCTS. WARNING PRODUCT FOR AFOS/NWWS ID WMO HEADER FOR /FOS/ TORNADOES BISTORBIS WFUS1 KBIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS BISSVRBIS WUUS1 KBIS FLASH FLOODS BISFFWBIS WRUS1 KBIS TABLE 3. THE FOLLOWING ARE KEY RELATED PRODUCTS FOR THE COUNTIES TRANSFERRED TO BIS. UGC ZONE CODES /Z/ ARE USED IN THESE. RELATED PRODUCTS AFOS/NWWS ID WMO HEADER FOR /FOS/ SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT BISSPSBIS WWUS35 KBIS SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT BISSVSBIS WWUS34 KBIS CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE BISCEMBIS MMUS40 KBIS PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT BISPNSBIS ABUS34 KBIS SHORT-TERM FORECAST BISNOWBIS FXUS21 KBIS FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT BISFFSBIS RWUS32 KBIS LOCAL STORM REPORT BISLSRBIS WWUS30 KBIS WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS BISWSWBIS WWUS46 KBIS NON-PRECIPITATION WARNING BISNPWBIS WWUS45 KBIS WSFO BIS WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE PRODUCTS FOR LONGER-FUSE EVENTS...INCLUDING THOSE IN TABLE 3. IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT THE FOLLOWING JAMES R. FORS /METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE/ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE...NOAA BOX 1016 2301 UNIVERSITY DR.... BLDG. 27 BISMARCK ND 58502-1016 701-250-4224 PATRICK W. ALLARD /METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE/ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE...NOAA 402 AIRPORT RD. WILLISTON ND 58801-9802 701-572-3198 END NNNN
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