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PUBLIC INFO STATEMENT...CORRECTED...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 99-39
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
350 PM EDT WED SEP 15 1999
.......CORRECTION TO UGC CODES IN TABLE 1.........
TO FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ CUSTOMERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM THERESE PIERCE...CHIEF...HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SERVICES
SUBJECT QUITMAN COUNTY GEORGIA - SHORT-FUSED SERVICE TRANSFER
TO THE TALLAHASSEE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LONG-
FUSED SERVICE TRANSFER TO THE ATLANTA WEATHER SERVICE
FORECAST OFFICE ON SEPTEMBER 22 1999
EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 22 1999 AT 1100 A.M. CENTRAL
DAYLIGHT TIME /CDT/... 1200 P.M. EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME
/EDT/...1600 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/... SHORT-FUSED
WARNING RESPONSIBILITY FOR QUITMAN COUNTY WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO
THE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA /TLH/. LONG-
FUSED FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY FOR QUITMAN COUNTY WILL BE
TRANSFERRED TO THE WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE IN ATLANTA /TABLE 1/.
BECAUSE OF THESE CHANGES... CUSTOMERS MUST TAKE APPROPRIATE
ACTION TO RECEIVE THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN TABLE 2 AND TABLE 3 FOR
THESE COUNTIES USING THE TLH OR ATL IDENTIFIER.
TABLE 1
COUNTY WITH SHORT-FUSED RESPONSIBILITY TRANSFERRED FROM BHM TO
TLH AND LONG-FUSED RESPONSIBILITY TRANSFERRED FROM BHM TO ATL.
..CORRECTED CODE NUMBERS....
COUNTY UGC COUNTY /Z/ CODE UGC ZONE /C/ CODE
QUITMAN GAZ120- GAC239-
TABLE 2. THE FOLLOWING ARE SHORT-FUSED WARNING PRODUCTS TO BE
TRANSFERRED TO TLH. UGC C CODES ARE USED FOR THESE PRODUCTS.
FOR QUITMAN COUNTY
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION NWWS ID WMO HEADING
TORNADO WARNING /NEW/ MIATORTLH WFUS52 KTAE
* /OLD/ BHMTORBHM WFUS1 KBHM
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM /NEW/ MIASVRTLH WUUS52 KTAE
WARNING * /OLD/ BHMSVRBHM WUUS1 KBHM
FLASH FLOOD WARNING /NEW/ MIAFFWTLH WGUS52 KTAE
* /OLD/ BHMFFWBHM WRUS1 KBHM
TABLE 3. THE FOLLOWING ARE PRODUCTS RELATED TO SHORT-FUSED
PRODUCTS LISTED IN TABLE 2 BEING TRANSFERRED TO TALLAHASSEE. UGC
Z CODES ARE USED FOR THESE PRODUCTS.
PRODUCT: NWWS ID WMO HEADING
SHORT TERM FORECAST /NEW/ MIANOWTLH FPUS72 KTAE
* /OLD/ BHMNOWBHM FPUS74 KBMX
SEVERE WEATHER /NEW/ MIASVSTLH WWUS52 KTAE
STATEMENT * /OLD/ BHMSVSBHM WWUS34 KBHM
SPECIAL WEATHER /NEW/ MIASPSTLH WWUS82 KTAE
STATEMENT * /OLD/ BHMSPSBHM WWUS35 KBHM
PUBLIC INFORMATION /NEW/ MIAPNSTLH AXUS42 KTAE
STATEMENT * /OLD/ BHMPNSBHM ABUS34 KBHM
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE /NEW/ MIACEMTLH WOUS42 KTAE
* /OLD/ BHMCEMBHM MMUS40 KBHM
LOCAL STORM REPORT /NEW/ MIALSRTLH WWUS52 KTAE
* /OLD/ BHMLSRBHM WWUS30 KBHM
TABLE 4. THE FOLLOWING ARE ROUTINE LONG-FUSED FORECAST PRODUCTS
BEING TRANSFERRED TO ATLANTA. UGC Z CODES ARE USED FOR THESE
PRODUCTS.
ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT /NEW/ ATLZFPGA FPUS52 KFFC
* /OLD/ BHMZFPFL FPUS52 KTAE
FLASH FLOOD WATCH /NEW/ ATLFFAATL WGUS62 KFFC
* /OLD/ BHMFFABHM RWUS31 KBHM
NON-PRECIP. PRODUCTS /NEW/ ATLNPWATL WWUS72 KFFC
* /OLD/ BHMNPWBHM WWUS45 KBHM
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT /NEW/ ATLFFSATL WGUS72 KFFC
* /OLD/ BHMFFSBHM RWUS32 KBHM
WINTER WEATHER /NEW/ ATLWSWATL WWUS42 KFFC
* /OLD/ BHMWSWBHM WWUS44 KBMX
INFORMATION CONCERNING THE HYDROLOGIC SERVICE AREA...HSA...
TRANSFER FOLLOWS.
ON THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER... THE ISSUANCE OF RIVER FORECASTS AND
FLOOD WARNINGS FOR GEORGE LOCK AND DAM /FOGG1/ WILL BE
TRANSFERRED FROM BIRMINGHAM TO TALLAHASSEE. TABLE 4 DETAILS THESE
CHANGES.
TABLE 4. THE FOLLOWING ARE PRODUCT CHANGES DUE TO HYDROLOGIC
SERVICE AREA CHANGES AT ONE POINT ON THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER.
PRODUCT NWWS ID WMO HEADING
GEORGE LOCK AND DAM /FOGG1/
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT /NEW/ MIAFLSTLH WGUS82 KTAE
* /OLD/ BHMFLSBHM RWUS42 KBHM
RIVER FLOOD WARNING /NEW/ MIAFLWTLH WGUS42 KTAE
* /OLD/ BHMFLWBHM WRUS2 KBHM
RIVER STATEMENT /NEW/ MIARVSTLH FGUS82 KTAE
* /OLD/ BHMRVSBHM FGUS82 KBMX
* THESE OLD PRODUCTS WILL CONTINUE TO EXIST...BUT WILL COVER
AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE TLH COUNTY WARNING AND FORECAST AREA.
THE BROADCAST RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE COLUMBUS GEORGIA NOAA
WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTER WILL BE TRANSFERRED FROM BHM TO ATL.
THIS WILL NOT EFFECT HOW YOU RECEIVE YOUR WEATHER INFORMATION NOR
THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRANSMITTER.
FOR HOLDERS OF WEATHER SERVICE OPERATIONS MANUAL /WSOM/ CHAPTER
C-47...COUNTY WARNING AREAS...APPENDIX A....THIS UPDATES PAGES
A-12... A-38 AND A-40. THIS SERVICE CHANGE ALSO CHANGES WSOM
CHAPTER C-11...ZONE AND LOCAL FORECASTS...APPENDIX A...PAGE A-55.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT:
CARLOS GARZA GARY PETTI
METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
4 FALCON DRIVE 465 WEATHERVANE ROAD
PEACHTREE CITY GA 30269 CALERA AL 35040
770-486-1333 205-664-3010
PAUL DUVAL
METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
REGIONAL AIRPORT
3300 CAPITAL CIRCLE...SW #227
TALLAHASSEE FL 32310
..NOTE TO INTERNET USERS...
THIS AND ALL OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE POSTED ON /USE
LOWER CASE/ HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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