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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT..UPDATE...PART 1 OF A 2 PART MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS SILVER SPRING MD
800 AM EDT MON MAY 6 1996
...UPDATED OLYMPIC WEATHER PRODUCT LIST...
TO NWS OFFICES...FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS...
NOAA WEATHER WIRE SUBSCRIBERS...AND OTHER NWS CUSTOMERS
FROM LANS P. ROTHFUSZ
METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
OLYMPIC WEATHER SUPPORT OFFICE
STEVEN RINARD
METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
OLYMPIC MARINE WEATHER SUPPORT OFFICE
SUBJECT NWS PRODUCTS TO BE ISSUED IN SUPPORT OF THE 1996
OLYMPIC GAMES AND 1996 PARALYMPIC GAMES...UPDATED LIST
...PART 1 OF A 2 PART MESSAGE...
...PART 2 WILL IMMEDIATELY FOLLOW PART 1...
THIS IS AN UPDATE TO A SIMILAR MESSAGE SENT IN MID APRIL.
FORTY-THREE NEW PRODUCTS TO BE ISSUED IN SUPPORT OF THE 1996
OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES IN AND AROUND ATLANTA GEORGIA WILL
BE ADDED TO AFOS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE...AND THE PUBLIC
PRODUCTS SERVICE OF THE FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/. THESE NEW
PRODUCTS WILL BE PREPARED BY TWO SPECIALLY-CREATED NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OFFICES - ONE IN PEACHTREE CITY GEORGIA /THE
OLYMPIC SUPPORT WEATHER OFFICE/ AND THE OTHER IN SAVANNAH GEORGIA
/THE OLYMPIC MARINE SUPPORT WEATHER OFFICE/.
IN ADDITION...PRODUCTS WILL BE ISSUED BY NWS OFFICES IN
BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA /BHM/... MIAMI FLORIDA /MIA/... MELBOURNE
FLORIDA /MLB/... AND WASHINGTON DC /WBC/ IN SUPPORT OF OLYMPIC
PRELIMINARY SOCCER EVENTS HELD IN THOSE CITIES.
WEATHER SUPPORT FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES WILL TAKE PLACE FROM JULY 6
TO AUGUST 5 1996. SUPPORT FOR THE PARALYMPIC GAMES...AN
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR THE PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED...WILL
OCCUR FROM AUGUST 12 - 27. THE PRODUCTS LISTED BELOW WILL BE
ISSUED OPERATIONALLY FROM JULY 6 TO AUGUST 27 1996.
THE FORECAST PRODUCTS LISTED IN PART 2 WILL BE ISSUED FOR VENUES
IN THE FOLLOWING CLUSTERS /A LIST OF PARALYMPIC VENUE CLUSTERS
WILL BE PROVIDED AT A LATER TIME/
CLUSTER GENERAL LOCATION SPORTS AT VENUE
OLYMPIC RING DOWNTOWN ATLANTA SEVERAL
STONE MOUNTAIN EAST OF ATLANTA ARCHERY CYCLING TENNIS
GA INT/L HORSE PK CONYERS GA EQUESTRIAN & MOUNTAIN
BIKING
WOLF CREEK SW FULTON CTY SHOOTING
ATLANTA BEACH JONESBORO GA BEACH VOLLEYBALL
LAKE LANIER NEAR GAINESVILLE GA ROWING
WASSAW SOUND OFF SAVANNAH COAST YACHTING
COLUMBUS GOLDEN PK COLUMBUS GA SOFTBALL
UNIV. OF GA ATHENS GA SOCCER AND OTHER SPORTS
OCOEE RIVER POLK COUNTY TN WHITEWATER KAYAKING
LEGION FIELD+ BIRMINGHAM AL SOCCER PRELIMS
RFK STADIUM+ WASHINGTON D.C. SOCCER PRELIMS
CITRUS BOWL+ ORLANDO FL SOCCER PRELIMS
ORANGE BOWL+ MIAMI FL SOCCER PRELIMS
+FORECAST MATRIX PRODUCTS /REFER TO PART 2 OF THIS MESSAGE/ WILL
NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THESE VENUES.
FOR TESTING PURPOSES...THE FORECAST AND WARNING PRODUCTS LISTED
IN PART 2 OF THIS MESSAGE ARE BEING ISSUED AROUND NOON EACH
WEEKDAY THROUGH MID-JUNE. TEST COLLECTIVES OF SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS FOR OLYMPIC VENUES ARE BEING DISSEMINATED AT THE
PRESENT TIME.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION...VISIT THE OLYMPIC WEATHER SUPPORT
HOMEPAGE AT http://www.nws.noaa.gov/olympics/Olympics.html OR
CONTACT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING
LANS P. ROTHFUSZ
METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
OLYMPIC WEATHER SUPPORT OFFICE
770-486-1133
lrothfusz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
STEVE RINARD
METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
OLYMPIC MARINE WEATHER SUPPORT OFFICE
817-334-2655
srinard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
CHRIS SMITH
NWS SOUTHERN REGION PUBLIC AFFAIRS
817-334-2654 /CORRECTED FROM EARLIER TRANSMISSION/
csmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
THIS AND ALL OTHER PENDING NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTIFICATIONS
ARE AVAILABLE ON THE NWS OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY/S HOME PAGE IN THE
NOTIFICATION SECTION. THE ADDRESS OF THE NOTIFICATION SECTION
/IN SMALL CASE LETTERS/ IS HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
THIS IS THE END OF PART 1 OF THIS MESSAGE. PART 2...WHICH WILL
FOLLOW IMMEDIATELY... CONTAINS BRIEF PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS AND
COMMUNICATION HEADERS FOR EACH PRODUCT TO BE ISSUED BY THE NWS IN
SUPPORT OF THE 1996 OLYMPIC GAMES.
END OF PART 1 OF 2
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT..UPDATE...PART 2 OF A 2 PART MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS SILVER SPRING MD
805 AM EDT EDT MAY 6 1996
TO: NWS OFFICES...FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS...
NOAA WEATHER WIRE SUBSCRIBERS...AND OTHER NWS CUSTOMERS
FROM: LANS P. ROTHFUSZ ... METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
OLYMPIC WEATHER SUPPORT OFFICE
STEVEN RINARD ... METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
OLYMPIC MARINE WEATHER SUPPORT OFFICE
SUBJECT: NWS PRODUCTS TO BE ISSUED IN SUPPORT OF THE 1996
OLYMPIC GAMES AND 1996 PARALYMPIC GAMES...UPDATED LIST
THIS IS AN UPDATE OF THE WARNING PRODUCTS DESCRIBED IN A PUBLIC
INFORMATION STATEMENT ISSUED IN MID-APRIL. FORECAST AND
OBSERVATION PRODUCTS HAVE NOT CHANGED. BRIEF DESCRIPTIONS OF THE
OLYMPICS PRODUCTS AND THE HEADERS UNDER WHICH EACH PRODUCT WILL
BE ISSUED ARE SHOWN BELOW. THESE PRODUCTS WILL BE ISSUED FOR THE
OLYMPIC VENUES LISTED IN PART 1.
1. TODAY/S FORECAST MATRIX WILL CONTAIN SEVERAL WEATHER
PARAMETERS FORECAST FOR THREE-HOUR INTERVALS THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
AFOS/NWWS ID WMO/FOS HEADER FREQUENCY ISSUED BY
ATLTDMOLY FXUS95 KFFC 3/DAY OWSO-PEACHTREE CITY GA
ATLTDMSAV FXUS95 KSAV 3/DAY OMWSO-SAVANNAH GA
2. TODAY/S FORECAST NARRATIVE TEXT WILL CONTAIN TEXTUAL FORECASTS
DIVIDED INTO SIX-HOUR PERIODS FOR THE PRESENT DAY.
AFOS/NWWS ID WMO/FOS HEADER FREQUENCY ISSUED BY
ATLTDTOLY FXUS96 KFFC 3/DAY OWSO-PEACHTREE CITY GA
ATLTDTSAV FXUS96 KSAV 3/DAY OMWSO-SAVANNAH GA
BHMTDTBHM FXUS96 KBMX 3/DAY NWSFO BIRMINGHAM AL
MIATDTMIA FXUS96 KMFL 3/DAY NWSFO MIAMI FL
MIATDTMLB FXUS96 KMLB 3/DAY NWSO MELBOURNE FL
WBCTDTWBC FXUS96 KLWX 3/DAY NWSFO WASHINGTON DC
3. TOMORROW/S FORECAST MATRIX WILL CONTAIN WEATHER PARAMETERS
FORECAST FOR THREE-HOUR INTERVALS THROUGHOUT THE NEXT DAY.
AFOS/NWWS ID WMO/FOS HEADER FREQUENCY ISSUED BY
ATLTMMOLY FXUS97 KFFC 2/DAY OWSO-PEACHTREE CITY GA
ATLTMMSAV FXUS97 KSAV 2/DAY OMWSO-SAVANNAH GA
4. TOMORROW/S FORECAST NARRATIVE TEXT WILL CONTAIN TEXTUAL
FORECASTS DIVIDED INTO SIX-HOUR PERIODS FOR THE NEXT DAY.
AFOS/NWWS ID WMO/FOS HEADER FREQUENCY ISSUED BY
ATLTMTOLY FXUS98 KFFC 2/DAY OWSO-PEACHTREE CITY GA
ATLTMTSAV FXUS98 KSAV 2/DAY OMWSO-SAVANNAH GA
BHMTMTBHM FXUS98 KBMX 2/DAY NWSFO BIRMINGHAM AL
MIATMTMIA FXUS98 KMFL 2/DAY NWSFO MIAMI FL
MIATMTMLB FXUS98 KMLB 2/DAY NWSO MELBOURNE FL
WBCTMTWBC FXUS98 KLWX 2/DAY NWSFO WASHINGTON DC
5. EXTENDED FORECAST MATRICES-WEATHER PARAMETERS FOR DAYS 3 TO 5/
AFOS/NWWS ID WMO/FOS HEADER FREQUENCY ISSUED BY
ATLEXMOLY FXUS93 KFFC 2/DAY OWSO-PEACHTREE CITY GA
ATLEXMSAV FXUS93 KSAV 1/DAY OMWSO-SAVANNAH GA
6. EXTENDED FORECAST NARRATIVES /GENERAL 3 TO 5 DAY FORECAST/
AFOS/NWWS ID WMO/FOS HEADER FREQUENCY ISSUED BY
ATLEXTOLY FXUS94 KFFC 2/DAY OWSO-PEACHTREE CITY GA
ATLEXTSAV FXUS94 KSAV 1/DAY OMWSO-SAVANNAH GA
BHMEXTBHM FXUS94 KBMX 1/DAY NWSFO-BIRMINGHAM AL
MIAEXTMIA FXUS94 KMFL 1/DAY NWSFO MIAMI FL
MIAEXTMLB FXUS94 KMLB 1/DAY NWSO MELBOURNE FL
WBCEXTWBC FXUS94 KLWX 1/DAY NWSFO WASHINGTON DC
7. OLYMPICS WEATHER BULLETINS WILL CONTAIN WATCHES...WARNINGS AND
STATEMENTS FOR WEATHER PHENOMENA WHICH ADVERSELY AFFECT VENUES.
NOTE...THESE HAVE BEEN CHANGED SINCE THE PREVIOUS MESSAGES.
WATCHES...
AFOS/NWWS ID WMO/FOS HEADER FREQUENCY ISSUED BY
ATLOWAOLY WWUS95 KFFC AS NEEDED OWSO-PEACHTREE CITY GA
ATLOWASAV WWUS95 KSAV AS NEEDED OMWSO-SAVANNAH GA
BHMOWABHM WWUS95 KBMX AS NEEDED NWSFO BIRMINGHAM AL
MIAOWAMIA WWUS95 KMFL AS NEEDED NWSFO MIAMI FL
MIAOWAMLB WWUS95 KMLB AS NEEDED NWSO MELBOURNE FL
WBCOWAWBC WWUS95 KLWX AS NEEDED NWSFO WASHINGTON DC
WARNINGS...
AFOS/NWWS ID WMO/FOS HEADER FREQUENCY ISSUED BY
ATLOWWOLY WWUS96 KFFC AS NEEDED OWSO-PEACHTREE CITY GA
ATLOWWSAV WWUS96 KSAV AS NEEDED OMWSO-SAVANNAH GA
BHMOWWBHM WWUS96 KBMX AS NEEDED NWSFO BIRMINGHAM AL
MIAOWWMIA WWUS96 KMFL AS NEEDED NWSFO MIAMI FL
MIAOWWMLB WWUS96 KMLB AS NEEDED NWSO MELBOURNE FL
WBCOWWWBC WWUS96 KLWX AS NEEDED NWSFO WASHINGTON DC
STATEMENTS...
AFOS/NWWS ID WMO/FOS HEADER FREQUENCY ISSUED BY
ATLOWSOLY WOUS96 KFFC AS NEEDED OWSO-PEACHTREE CITY GA
ATLOWSSAV WOUS96 KSAV AS NEEDED OMWSO-SAVANNAH GA
BHMOWSBHM WOUS96 KBMX AS NEEDED NWSFO BIRMINGHAM AL
MIAOWSMIA WOUS96 KMFL AS NEEDED NWSFO MIAMI FL
MIAOWSMLB WOUS96 KMLB AS NEEDED NWSO MELBOURNE FL
WBCOWSWBC WOUS96 KLWX AS NEEDED NWSFO WASHINGTON DC
8. OTHER OLYMPIC VENUE SURFACE OBSERVATIONS -ABOUT EVERY 15 MIN.
AFOS/NWWS ID WMO/FOS HEADER FREQUENCY ISSUED BY
ATLOSOOLY SXUS96 KFFC 96/DAY OWSO-PEACHTREE CITY GA
...............THIS IS THE END OF PART 2 OF THIS MESSAGE.
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