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266 NOUS42 KWNO 291125 ADMNFD SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NCEP/NWS/WASHINGTON DC 1120 UTC THU AUG 29 2002 291120Z...STORM PREDICTION CENTER OUTAGE. THE SPC WILL BE IN BACKUP MODE TODAY..AUG 29..FROM APPROXIMATELY 1100Z TILL 2300Z TO INSTALL A NEW UPS SYSTEM. THE AIR FORCE WEATHER AGENCY..AFWA..WILL PROVIDE BACKUP OF SPC PRODUCTS DURING THE OUTAGE. TWO SPC FORECASTERS ARE AT AFWA TO ASSIST WITH THE ISSUANCE OF OUTLOOKS AND WATCHES. DURING THE BACKUP MESOSCALE DISCUSSIONS...WATCH STATUS MESSAGES... AND OUTLOOK PROBABILITIES WILL NOT BE PROVIDED. THE SPC WEB PAGE WILL NOT UPDATE THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND MAY ALSO NOT BE AVAILABLE DURING MUCH OF THE OUTAGE. FORECASTERS WILL BE STAFFED AT SPC TO COORDINATE WITH FORECASTERS AT AFWA AND ALSO HELP ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM FIELD OFFICES AS NEEDED. THE SPC CAN BE REACHED AT THE REGULAR COORDINATION NUMBER. IF YOU CAN NOT REACH SPC...PLEASE NOTIFY THE SDM. KNEAS/SDM/NCO/NCEP NNNN ---------- End Forwarded Message ----------
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