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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
0100 PM EDT FRI JUN 23 1995
TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ EMPLOYEES...FAMILY OF
SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE
/NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NWS PRODUCT USERS
FROM DONALD R. WERNLY...CHIEF...WARNING AND FORECAST BRANCH
SUBJECT SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING TRANSFER 95-46 NORTH
PLATTE...NEBRASKA...WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE/S SHORT-FUSE
COUNTY WARNING AREA EXPANDS...EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1 1995.
EFFECTIVE TUESDAY...AUGUST 1...1995...AT 1100 A.M. CENTRAL
DAYLIGHT TIME /1600 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME/...THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ WILL TRANSFER SHORT-FUSE WARNING
RESPONSIBILITY FOR 1 COUNTY IN NEBRASKA TO THE WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE /WSO/ IN NORTH PLATTE /LBF/...NEBRASKA /TABLE 1/ FROM THE
WSO IN VALENTINE /VTN/...NEBRASKA.
WSO LBF WILL ISSUE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS /TABLE 2/ AND
RELATED PRODUCTS THAT GIVE FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION ON THE WARNINGS
/TABLE 3/. FOR HOLDERS OF NWS OPERATIONS MANUAL CHAPTER C-47...
COUNTY WARNING AREAS...THIS TRANSFER IS THE 46TH UPDATE FOR 1995.
BECAUSE OF THIS COUNTY WARNING TRANSFER...SUBSCRIBERS TO THE
NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ AND THE FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/
MUST TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO RECEIVE THE SHORT-FUSE WARNINGS
AND RELATED PRODUCTS FOR THIS COUNTY USING THE LBF IDENTIFIER
INSTEAD OF THE VTN IDENTIFIER /TABLES 2 AND 3/. THE UNIVERSAL
GENERIC CODES /UGC/ WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED /AS SHOWN IN TABLE 1/.
TABLE 1.
COUNTY UGC ZONE UGC COUNTY FROM TO
CODE CODE
CHERRY NEZ005- NEC031- VTN LBF
TABLE 2. THE FOLLOWING ARE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS FOR THE
COUNTY TRANSFERRED TO LBF. UGC COUNTY CODES ARE USED IN THESE
PRODUCTS.
WARNING PRODUCT FOR AFOS/NWWS ID WMO HEADER FOR /FOS/
TORNADOES OMATORLBF WFUS1 KLBF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OMASVRLBF WUUS1 KLBF
FLASH FLOODS OMAFFWLBF WRUS1 KLBF
TABLE 3. THE FOLLOWING ARE KEY RELATED PRODUCTS FOR THE COUNTY
TRANSFERRED TO LBF. UGC ZONE CODES ARE USED IN THESE PRODUCTS.
RELATED PRODUCTS AFOS/NWWS ID WMO HEADER FOR /FOS/
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT OMASPSLBF WWUS35 KLBF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT OMASVSLBF WWUS34 KLBF
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE OMACEMLBF MMUS40 KLBF
PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT OMAPNSLBF ABUS34 KLBF
+ WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS OMAWSWLBF WWUS46 KLBF
+ NON-PRECIPITATION WARNING OMANPWLBF WWUS45 KLBF
SHORT-TERM FORECAST OMANOWLBF FXUS21 KLBF
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT OMAFFSLBF RWUS32 KLBF
LOCAL STORM REPORT OMALSRLBF WWUS30 KLBF
+ USED ONLY FOR EMERGENCY BACKUP TO THE THE WEATHER SERVICE
FORECAST OFFICE /WSFO/ IN OMAHA /OMA/...NEBRASKA.
WSFO OMA WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS FOR
LONGER-FUSE EVENTS AFFECTING THIS COUNTY.
RELATED PRODUCTS AFOS/NWWS ID WMO HEADER FOR /FOS/
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT OMASPSOMA WWUS35 KOMA
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT OMASVSOMA WWUS34 KOMA
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE OMACEMOMA MMUS40 KOMA
PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT OMAPNSOMA ABUS34 KOMA
WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS OMAWSWOMA WWUS46 KOMA
NON-PRECIPITATION WARNING OMANPWOMA WWUS45 KOMA
IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT THE
FOLLOWING
DAVID C. THEOPHILUS /METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE/
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE...NOAA
P.O. BOX 719
6707 N. 288TH ST.
VALLEY NE 68064-0719
402-359-5166
DAVID A. WERT /METOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE/
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE...NOAA
NORTH PLATTE REGIONAL AIRPORT
5250 E. LEE BIRD DR.
NORTH PLATTE NE 69101-2473
308-532-0921
RONALD L. BURNS /OFFICIAL-IN-CHARGE/
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...NOAA
P.O. BOX 288
VALENTINE NE 69201-0288
402-376-3442
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