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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
335 PM EDT MON AUG 26 1996
 
TO        FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
          WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
          WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS..NWS EMPLOYEES
 
FROM      THERESE Z. PIERCE...CHIEF...HYDROMET. SERVICES 
 
SUBJECT   FORECAST AND LONG-FUSE WARNING RESPONSIBILITIES 
          TRANSFERRED FOR 39 ZONES IN MIDWEST U.S. ON NOV 5 1996
 
     EFFECTIVE AT 0900 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /3 A.M. CST...
2 A.M. MST/ TUESDAY...NOVEMBER 5 1996...FORECAST AND LONG-FUSE
WARNING RESPONSIBILITIES FOR 39 ZONES IN THE MIDWEST U.S. /TABLE 2/
WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO OTHER WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICES /WSFO/
/TABLE 1/.  THESE SERVICE TRANSFERS WILL CONSOLIDATE ALL SERVICES
FOR EACH OF THESE 39 ZONES WITH ONE WSFO. BECAUSE OF THESE FORECAST
AND LONG-FUSE WARNING TRANSFERS...SUBSCRIBERS TO THE NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/...THE FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/...AND OTHER
CUSTOMERS MUST TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO RECEIVE THE PRODUCTS
LISTED IN TABLE 3 FOR THESE 39 ZONES.
 
TABLE 1:  WSFOS INVOLVED IN THESE TRANSFERS ALONG WITH WSFO CCC
IDENTIFIER CODES - 
                ..TO WSFO..     CCC     ..FROM WSFO..    CCC     
                ST. LOUIS MO    STL     CHICAGO IL       CHI     
                CHEYENNE WY     CYS     OMAHA NE         OMA
                SIOUX FALLS SD  FSD     MINNEAPOLIS MN   MSP
                LOUISVILLE KY   SDF     INDIANAPOLIS IN  IND 
                MINNEAPOLIS MN  MSP     MILWAUKEE WI     MKE     
 
TABLE 2:  ZONES TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER WSFO.  UNIVERSAL GENERIC
CODES /UGC/ FOR THESE ZONES /Z/ ARE SHOWN.  THE FIRST TWO LETTERS IN
THE UGC CODE INDICATE WHICH STATE THE ZONE RESIDES IN.
 
UGC Z   ZONE NAME    TO    FROM     UGC Z   ZONE NAME     TO    FROM
CODE    /BY COUNTY/ /CCC/ /CCC/     CODE    /BY COUNTY/  /CCC/ /CCC/
ILZ058- GREENE       STL   CHI      ILZ059- MACOUPIN      STL   CHI
ILZ060- MONTGOMERY   STL   CHI      ILZ064- BOND          STL   CHI
ILZ065- FAYETTE      STL   CHI      ILZ069- CLINTON       STL   CHI
ILZ070- MARION       STL   CHI      ILZ074- WASHINGTON    STL   CHI
ILZ079- RANDOLPH     STL   CHI      NEZ001- SIOUX         CYS   OMA
NEZ002- DAWES        CYS   OMA      NEZ003- BOX BUTTE     CYS   OMA
NEZ019- SCOTTS BLUFF CYS   OMA      NEZ020- BANNER        CYS   OMA
NEZ021- MORRILL      CYS   OMA      NEZ054- KIMBALL       CYS   OMA
NEZ055- CHEYENNE     CYS   OMA      MNZ071- LINCOLN       FSD   MSP
MNZ072- LYON         FSD   MSP      MNZ080- MURRAY        FSD   MSP
MNZ081- COTTONWOOD   FSD   MSP      MNZ089- NOBLES        FSD   MSP
MNZ090- JACKSON      FSD   MSP      INZ076- ORANGE        SDF   IND
INZ077- WASHINGTON   SDF   IND      INZ078- SCOTT         SDF   IND
INZ079- JEFFERSON    SDF   IND      INZ083- DUBOIS        SDF   IND
INZ084- CRAWFORD     SDF   IND      INZ089- PERRY         SDF   IND
WIZ014- POLK         MSP   MKE      WIZ015- BARRON        MSP   MKE
WIZ016- RUSK         MSP   MKE      WIZ023- ST. CROIX     MSP   MKE
WIZ024- PIERCE       MSP   MKE      WIZ025- DUNN          MSP   MKE
WIZ026- PEPIN        MSP   MKE      WIZ027- CHIPPEWA      MSP   MKE
WIZ028- EAU CLAIRE   MSP   MKE
 
TABLE 3:  FOR THESE ZONES...IDENTIFIERS FOR THE FOLLOWING FORECAST
AND LONG-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS WILL SWITCH ACCORDING TO THE CCC OF
THEIR NEW WSFO.  FOR EXAMPLE...FLASH FLOOD WATCHES FOR ILZ058- WILL
BE IN NWWS IDENTIFIER  STLFFASTL  AND FOS IDENTIFIER  RWUS31 KSTL.
 
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION                      NWWS ID     WMO/FOS ID
  FLASH FLOOD WATCH                      CCCFFACCC  RWUS31 KCCC
  NON-PRECIPITATION ADVSY/WATCH/WARNING  CCCNPWCCC  WWUS45 KCCC 
  WINTER STORM ADVSY/WATCH/WARNING       CCCWSWCCC  WWUS46 KCCC
  PUBLIC ZONE FORECASTS                                            
     9 IL ZONES IN TABLE 2 TO WSFO STL   STLZFPMO   FPUS5 KSTL    
     8 NE ZONES IN TABLE 2 TO WSFO CYS   CYSZFPWY   FPUS5 KCYS
     6 MN ZONES IN TABLE 2 TO WSFO FSD   FSDZFPSD   FPUS5 KFSD
     7 IN ZONES IN TABLE 2 TO WSFO SDF   SDFZFPKY   FPUS5 KSDF
     9 WI ZONES IN TABLE 2 TO WSFO MSP   MSPZFPMN   FPUS5 KMSP
     
     FOR HOLDERS OF NWS OPERATIONS MANUAL CHAPTER C-11...ZONE AND
LOCAL FORECASTS...APPENDIX A /ZONE FORECAST MAPS/...THIS CHANGE 
UPDATES PAGES: A-77  A-78  A-79  A-80  A-89  A-90  A-93  A-94  A-99
A-100. UPDATED MAPS FOR THESE CHANGES ARE ON WEB AT THE FOLLOWING
ADDRESS /BUT DOWNLOAD MAPS REVISED AFTER AUG 22 1996 ONLY/
 /SMALL CASE/   HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/MODERNIZE/ST-MAPS/MAPS.HTM
 
     TO REQUEST HARD COPY MAPS...CALL 301-713-1726 EXT 109 OR 149
OR WRITE NWS/OM12 - 1325 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY...SILVER SPRING MD 20910.
 
FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS...CONTACT: /MIC - METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE/
 
STEVEN D. THOMAS  MIC   PAUL W. DAILEY  MIC   D. GREG HARMON  MIC  
NWS FORECAST OFFICE     NWS FORECAST OFFICE   NWS FORECAST OFFICE
12 RESEARCH PARK DRIVE  333 W. UNIVERSITY DR. 26 WEATHER LANE 
ST. CHARLES MO 63304    ROMEOVILLE IL 60446   SIOUX FALLS SD 57104 
314-447-1876            815-834-0673          605-330-4247 
                                                            
MARVIN A. MADDOX  MIC  JOHN T. CURRAN  MIC    CRAIG M. EDWARDS  MIC
NWS FORECAST OFFICE    NWS FORECAST OFFICE    NWS FORECAST OFFICE 
6201 THEILER LANE      6900 WEST HANNA AVE    1733 LAKE DRIVE WEST
LOUISVILLE KY 40229    INDIANAPOLIS IN 46241  CHANHASSEN MN 55317
502-969-8842           317-856-0360           612-361-6670
                                                            
WILLIAM T. PARKER  MIC  DAVE C. THEOPHILUS MIC KENNETH R. RIZZO  MIC
NWS FORECAST OFFICE     NWS FORECAST OFFICE    NWS FORECAST OFFICE 
1301 AIRPORT PARKWAY    6707 NORTH 288TH ST.   N3533 HARDSCRABBLE RD
CHEYENNE WY 82001       VALLEY NE 68064-0719   DOUSMAN WI 53118-9409
307-772-2468            402-359-5205           414-297-3243
 
 
THIS AND ALL OTHER PENDING NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTIFICATIONS ARE ON
THE WEB AT  - /SMALL CASE/  HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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