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NOUS41 KWBC DDHHMM PNSWSH Service Change Notice 12-07 National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC 1050 AM EST Fri Feb 10 2012 TO:Subscribers: -Family of Services -NOAA Weather Wire Service -Emergency Managers Weather Information Network -NOAAPORT Other NWS partners and NWS employees FROM:James E. Hoke Director, Hydrometeorological Prediction Center SUBJECT: Transition of NCEP HPC Probabilistic Winter Precipitation Forecasts for Days 1 -3 From Experimental to Operational Effective March 13, 2012 For CONUS OnlyEffective Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at 1200 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), the National Centers for Environmental Prediction’s (NCEP) Hydrometeorological Prediction Center (HPC) will issue Probabilistic Winter Precipitation Forecasts for Days 1-3 on an operational basis for the contiguous United States (CONUS) only.
The graphical products are online at: http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/pwpf/wwd_accum_probs.php GRIddedBinary version 2 (GRIB2) data is online at: ftp://ftp.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/pwpf/conus/Detail regarding this product is in the Product Description Document (PDD) online at:
http://products.weather.gov/viewlist.php These products have been issued experimentally since March 2011: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/notification/pns11exp_prob_winter.txt If you have questions or feedback, please contact: David.Novak@xxxxxxxx <mailto:David.Novak@xxxxxxxx> 301-763-8000 Ext 7425 National Service Change Notices are online at: http://www.weather.gov/os/notif.htm $$
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