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NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION MESSAGE 95-25
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS
0230 PM EDT FRI JULY 7 1995
TO: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICES
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION USERS
FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
OTHER USERS OF NWS AVIATION FORECASTS
FROM: JOSEPH R. BOCCHIERI
CHIEF, SERVICES EVALUATION BRANCH
SUBJECT: TRANSFER OF AVIATION FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY: CHANGES
IN ISSUING OFFICE FOR SEVERAL TERMINAL FORECASTS AND
ONE TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST
(THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY CHRIS ALEX, AVIATION
SERVICES BRANCH, NWS OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY):
NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CHANGE HAS NO IMPACT TO NWWS USERS.
ON AUGUST 1 1995...THE NWS WILL TRANSFER THREE FTS AND ONE
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST (TAF) FROM NWS FORECAST OFFICE DENVER
COLORADO TO NWS OFFICE PUEBLO COLORADO.
ALSO ON AUGUST 1 1995...THE NWS WILL TRANSFER ONE FT FROM NWS
FORECAST OFFICE OMAHA NEBRASKA TO NWS OFFICE HASTINGS NEBRASKA.
THESE CHANGES (WHICH ARE LISTED BELOW) WILL BE TRANSPARENT TO ALL
USERS OF FTS AND TAFS INCLUDING AFOS USERS...THE FAA AND FAMILY
OF SERVICES CUSTOMERS. NONE OF THE COMMUNICATION IDENTIFIERS ARE
BEING CHANGED. NO CHANGES ARE BEING MADE TO THE AFOS
IDENTIFIERS...WMO HEADERS NOR THE COMPOSITION OF THE COLLECTIVES
IN WHICH THE FORECASTS ARE CONTAINED.
HOLDERS OF NWS OPERATIONS MANUAL CHAPTERS D-21 (AVIATION TERMINAL
FORECASTS) AND D-37 (INTERNATIONAL AVIATION AERODROME
FORECASTS) SHOULD MAKE PEN AND INK CHANGES TO THE APPROPRIATE
APPENDIX LISTING LOCATIONS FOR WHICH AVIATION FORECASTS ARE MADE.
EFFECTIVE AT 0500 UTC ON AUGUST 1 1995 - 1 FT TRANSFER:
FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY FOR ONE FT WHICH IS CURRENTLY PREPARED
BY NWSFO OMAHA NEBRASKA WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO NWSO HASTINGS
NEBRASKA. THIS FT IS:
AIRPORT AFOS PIL LOCATION
GRI OMAFTAGRI CENTRAL NEBRASKA REGIONAL AIRPORT,
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA
NWSFO OMAHA WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PREPARING THIS FT WHEN
BACKUP IS REQUIRED BY NWSO HASTINGS.
EFFECTIVE AT 0800 UTC ON AUGUST 1 1995 - 3 FT AND 1 TAF
TRANSFERS:
FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY FOR THREE FTS AND ONE TAF WHICH ARE
CURRENTLY PREPARED BY NWSFO DENVER COLORADO WILL BE TRANSFERRED
TO NWSO PUEBLO COLORADO. THESE FTS AND TAF ARE:
FTS:
AIRPORT AFOS PIL LOCATION
PUB DENFTAPUB MEMORIAL AIRPORT,
PUEBLO, COLORADO
COS DENFTACOS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT,
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
ALS DENFTAALS SAN LUIS VALLEY REG'L/BERGMAN FIELD
ALAMOSA, COLORADO
TAF:
AIRPORT AFOS PIL LOCATION
KPUB DENTAFPUB MEMORIAL AIRPORT,
PUEBLO, COLORADO
NWSFO DENVER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PREPARING THESE THREE FTS
AND ONE TAF WHEN BACKUP IS REQUIRED BY NWSO PUEBLO.
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE TRANSFER OF AVIATION
RESPONSIBILITY FROM NWSFO OMAHA TO NWSO HASTINGS PLEASE CONTACT:
MR. DAVID THEOPHILUS MR. STEVEN SCHURR
METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
P.O. BOX 719 6405 WEST OSBORNE DRIVE
6707 NORTH 288TH STREET HASTINGS NE 68901-9120
VALLEY NE 68064-0719
PHONE: (402)-571-8111 PHONE: (402)-462-4287
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE TRANSFER OF AVIATION
RESPONSIBILITY FROM NWSFO DENVER TO NWSO PUEBLO PLEASE CONTACT:
MR. LARRY MOONEY MR. BILL FORTUNE
METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
10230 SMITH ROAD 3 EATON WAY
DENVER CO 80239-3239 PUEBLO CO 81001-4856
PHONE: 303-398-3964 PHONE: (719)-948-3371
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