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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 99-82
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1201 PM EDT WED SEP 22 1999
TO FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ CUSTOMERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM THERESE PIERCE...CHIEF...HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SERVICES
SUBJECT CHANGES IN ZONE FORECAST AND STATE FORECAST DISCUSSION
IDENTIFIERS AND AREA OF COVERAGE FOR THE BIRMINGHAM
FORECAST OFFICE...EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 15 1999
EFFECTIVE MONDAY NOVEMBER 15 1999 AT 1100 A.M. CENTRAL STANDARD
TIME /CST/ OR 1200 P.M. EASTERN STANDARD TIME /EST/... 1700
UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/... MOBILE /MOB/... TALLAHASSEE
/TLH/... TAMPA BAY /TBW/... KEY WEST /EYW/... AND JACKSONVILLE
/JAX/... WILL ASSUME LONG-FUSED WATCH AND FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY
FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTY WARNING AND FORECAST AREA /CWFA/.
CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH THESE IMPROVEMENTS ARE OUTLINED IN OTHER
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENTS.
BECAUSE OF THESE IMPROVEMENTS... THE IDENTIFIERS AND CONTENT OF
THE ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT AND STATE FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR THOSE
AREAS LISTED IN TABLE 1 WILL CHANGE. CUSTOMERS MUST MAKE CHANGES
TO ENSURE RECEPTION OF PRODUCTS LISTED IN TABLE 2 STARTING
NOVEMBER 15 1999.
TABLE 1: THE ALABAMA ZONES IN THE REVISED BIRMINGHAM COUNTY
WARNING AND FORECAST AREA /CWFA/.
ZONES/COUNTIES UGC ZONE /Z/ ZONES/COUNTIES UGC ZONE /Z/
LAUDERDALE ALZ001 COLBERT ALZ002
FRANKLIN ALZ003 LAWRENCE ALZ004
LIMESTONE ALZ005 MADISON ALZ006
MORGAN ALZ007 MARSHALL ALZ008
JACKSON ALZ009 DE KALB ALZ010
MARION ALZ011 LAMAR ALZ012
FAYETTE ALZ013 WINSTON ALZ014
WALKER ALZ015 CULLMAN ALZ016
BLOUNT ALZ017 ETOWAH ALZ018
CALHOUN ALZ019 CHEROKEE ALZ020
CLEBURNE ALZ021 PICKENS ALZ022
TUSCALOOSA ALZ023 JEFFERSON ALZ024
SHELBY ALZ025 ST CLAIR ALZ026
TALLADEGA ALZ027 CLAY ALZ028
RANDOLPH ALZ029 SUMTER ALZ030
GREENE ALZ031 HALE ALZ032
PERRY ALZ033 BIBB ALZ034
CHILTON ALZ035 COOSA ALZ036
TALLAPOOSA ALZ037 CHAMBERS ALZ038
DALLAS ALZ040 AUTAUGA ALZ041
LOWNDES ALZ042 ELMORE ALZ043
MONTGOMERY ALZ044 MACON ALZ045
BULLOCK ALZ046 LEE ALZ047
RUSSELL ALZ048 PIKE ALZ049
BARBOUR ALZ050
TABLE 2: PRODUCT IDENTIFIERS BEING IMPROVED
PRODUCT NWWS ID WMO HEADING
ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT /NEW/ BHMZFPBHM FPUS54 KBMX
/OLD/ BHMZFPAL FPUS54 KBMX
/OLD/ BHMZFPFL FPUS52 KTAE
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION /NEW/ BHMAFDBHM FXUS64 KBMX
/OLD/ BHMSFDBHM FXUS74 KBMX
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT:
GARY PETTI KEN GRAHAM
METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE PUBLIC/MARINE METEOROLOGIST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
465 WEATHERVANE ROAD SOUTHERN REGION HEADQUARTERS
CALERA AL 35040 819 TAYLOR ST. RM 10A11
205-664-3010 FORT WORTH TX 76102
817-978-2652 X107
..NOTE TO INTERNET USERS...
THIS AND ALL OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE POSTED ON /USE
LOWER CASE/ HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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