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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
100 PM EST WED MAR 6 1996
TO FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM DONALD R. WERNLY...CHIEF...CUSTOMER SERVICE
SUBJECT SHORT-FUSE COUNTY WARNING AREA TRANSFER NOTICE 96-25
FLAGSTAFF WEATHER SERVICE OFFICES/S SHORT-FUSE
COUNTY WARNING AREA EXPANDS...EFFECTIVE MAY 22 1996
EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY MAY 22 1996...AT 900 A.M. MOUNTAIN
STANDARD TIME /1600 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME/...THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ WILL TRANSFER SHORT-FUSE WARNING
RESPONSIBILITY FOR YAVAPAI COUNTY AND THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
GILA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARIZONA TO THE FLAGSTAFF /FLG/...ARIZONA
WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE /WSO/ FROM THE WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE /WSFO/ IN PHOENIX /PHX/...ARIZONA. FOR THESE COUNTIES /OF
PORTIONS THEREOF/...WSO FLG WILL ISSUE SHORT-FUSE WARNING
PRODUCTS /TABLE 2/ AND RELATED PRODUCTS THAT GIVE FOLLOW-UP
INFORMATION ON THE WARNINGS /TABLE 3/.
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 THESE COUNTIES /OF PORTIONS THEREOF/
USING THE FLG IDENTIFIER /TABLES 2 AND 3/ INSTEAD OF THE PHX
IDENTIFIER. THE UNIVERSAL GENERIC CODES /UGC/...HOWEVER... WILL
REMAIN UNCHANGED /AS SHOWN IN TABLE 1/.
TABLE 1. TRANSFERS TO FLG /Z/ ZONE CODE /C/ COUNTY CODE
COUNTY UGC Z UGC C FROM TO
YAVAPAI AZZ007- AZC025- PHX FLG
NORTHERN GILA AZZ013- AZC007- PHX FLG
TABLE 2. THE FOLLOWING ARE SHORT-FUSE WARNING PRODUCTS FOR THE
COUNTIES /OR PORTIONS THEREOF/ TRANSFERRED TO FLG. UGC C CODES
ARE USED IN THESE.
WARNING PRODUCT FOR: NWWS ID WMO HEADER /FOR FOS/
TORNADOES PHXTORFLG WFUS1 KFLG
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PHXSVRFLG WUUS1 KFLG
FLASH FLOODS PHXFFWFLG WRUS1 KFLG
TABLE 3. THE FOLLOWING ARE KEY RELATED PRODUCTS FOR THE COUNTIES
/OR PORTIONS THEREOF/ TRANSFERRED TO FLG. UGC Z CODES ARE USED
IN THESE.
RELATED PRODUCTS NWWS ID WMO HEADER /FOR FOS/
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT PHXSVSFLG WWUS34 KFLG
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT PHXSPSFLG WWUS35 KFLG
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT PHXFFSFLG RWUS32 KFLG
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE PHXCEMFLG MMUS40 KFLG
PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT PHXPNSFLG ABUS34 KFLG
SHORT-TERM FORECAST PHXNOWFLG FXUS21 KFLG
LOCAL STORM REPORT PHXLSRFLG WWUS30 KFLG
+WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS PHXWSWFLG WWUS46 KFLG
+NON-PRECIPITATION WARNINGS PHXNPWFLG WWUS45 KFLG
+ ONLY FOR EMERGENCY BACKUP TO WSFO PHX.
WSFO PHX WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS FOR
LONGER FUSE EVENTS AFFECTING THE COUNTIES /OF PORTIONS THEREOF/.
RELATED PRODUCTS NWWS ID WMO HEADER /FOR FOS/
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT PHXSVRPHX WWUS34 KPHX
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT PHXSPSPHX WWUS35 KPHX
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE PHXCEMPHX MMUS40 KPHX
PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT PHXPNSPHX ABUS34 KPHX
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT PHXFFSPHX RWUS32 KPHX
WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS PHXWSWPHX WWUS46 KPHX
NON-PRECIPITATION WARNINGS PHXNPWPHX WWUS45 KPHX
IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT THE FOLLOWING
/MIC/ METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
MIKE CAMPBELL...MIC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE
P.O. BOX 16057
FLAGSTAFF AZ 86015-6057
/520/ 556-9161
TONY HAFFER...AREA MANAGER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE PAB 500
POST OFFICE BOX 52025
PHOENIX AZ 85072-2025
/602/ 639-4607 EXT 222
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