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NOUS40 KWBC 031539 FOS NOTICE NO. 708 07-03-95 ******************************************************* ATTENTION: FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS/NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS SUBJECT: NEXRAD COMMISSIONING NOTICES... NASHVILLE... TN... WILMINGTON... NC... AND RALEIGH... NC NOTICE ANOTHER MILESTONE IN THE DOPPLER... WEATHER SURVEILLANCE RADAR... /WSR-88D/ PROGRAM WILL BE REACHED ON JULY 6... 1995... WHEN THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ COMMISSIONS THE WSR-88D RADARS FOR NASHVILLE...TENNESSEE /RADAR IDENTIFIER - OHX/... WILMINGTON... NORTH CAROLINA /RADAR IDENTIFIER - LTX/... AND RALEIGH... NORTH CAROLINA /RADAR IDENTIFIER - RAX/. THIS WILL BRING THE TOTAL OF COMMISSIONED NWS WSR-88D RADARS TO 57. COMMISSIONING MEANS THAT THESE RADARS ARE NOW ISSUING PRODUCTS... SUCH AS THE RADAR OBSERVATION /ROB/ MESSAGE... IN AN OFFICIAL CAPACITY. ALSO... PRODUCTS FROM THE NEXRAD INFORMATION DISSEMINATION SERVICE WILL NO LONGER HAVE AN EXPERIMENTAL OR TEST MESSAGE APPENDED TO THEM. PERSONS WISHING MORE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE WSR-88D SHOULD CONTACT THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE OR CALL 301 713-0070. END
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