20060125: extreme wind warning

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SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 07-01
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
203 PM EST THU JAN 25 2007

TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS ...NOAAPORT SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS AND PARTNERS...AND NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM:     THERESE Z. PIERCE
          CHIEF...MARINE AND COASTAL SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT: NEW PRODUCT TYPE LINE AND PRODUCT IDENTIFIERS FOR EXTREME WIND WARNING (EWW) PRODUCT EFFECTIVE JUNE 1 2007 BEGINNING JUNE 1 2007 NWS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES (WFO) WILL HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO ISSUE AN EWW PRODUCT FOR LANDFALLING HURRICANES. THE PRODUCT TYPE LINE IN THE MASS NEWS DISSEMINATOR HEADER BLOCK WILL BE /EXTREME WIND WARNING/.

THE EWW IS AN EVENT DRIVEN PRODUCT. IT IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 115 MPH OR GREATER ASSOCIATED WITH A HURRICANE ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT A COASTAL AND/OR INLAND AREA. A DESCRIPTION OF THE EWW PRODUCT...A STATIC EXAMPLE...A LIST OF WFOS ISSUING THE EWW...THE AWIPS IDENTIFIERS AND THE WMO HEADINGS ARE PROVIDED ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:

    WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OS/HURRICANE/EWW.HTM

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...PLEASE CONTACT

    SCOTT KISER
    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
    MARINE AND COASTAL SERVICES BRANCH
    1325 EAST WEST HWY ROOM 13126
    SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910
    PHONE: 301-713-1677 EXTENSION 121

THIS NOTICE AND OTHER SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:

    WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF/HTM

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Linda Miller - lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Community Services, Unidata
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
P.O. Box 3000
Boulder, CO 80307-3000
303-497-8646 fax: 303-497-8690

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