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PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT...TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 99-18
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
300 PM EDT WED OCT 27 1999
TO: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ OFFICES
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION CUSTOMERS
FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
OTHER CUSTOMERS OF NWS AVIATION FORECASTS
FROM: THERESE Z. PIERCE
CHIEF...INTEGRATED HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SERVICES CORE
NWS...OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY
SUBJECT: IMPACT OF CHANGE TO STANDARD TIME ON ISSUANCE TIMES
OF AIRMETS AND AVIATION AREA FORECASTS...EFFECTIVE
OCTOBER 31 1999
NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER WIRE
SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS.
THIS SUNDAY OCTOBER 31 1999 AT 2:00 AM LOCAL TIME...MOST OF THE
NATION WILL SWITCH FROM DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME TO STANDARD TIME.
AS A RESULT OF THIS CHANGE...THE ISSUANCE TIMES OF SEVERAL
AVIATION PRODUCTS ISSUED BY THE AVIATION WEATHER CENTER /AWC/ IN
KANSAS CITY...THE ALASKA AVIATION WEATHER UNIT /AAWU/ IN
ANCHORAGE ALASKA...AND THE TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER IN MIAMI
FLORIDA...WILL CHANGE. HAWAII AND GUAM USE STANDARD TIME ALL
YEAR ROUND...SO THE ISSUANCE TIMES OF THE AIRMETS AND AREA
FORECASTS ISSUED BY METEOROLOGICAL WATCH OFFICES IN HONOLULU AND
GUAM WILL NOT CHANGE.
THE AIRMETS AND AVIATION AREA FORECASTS LISTED BELOW WILL BE
ISSUED ONE HOUR LATER WITH RESPECT TO UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME.
IN OTHER WORDS...THE LOCAL ISSUANCE TIME REMAINS THE SAME...BUT
THE CORRESPONDING UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/ IS ONE HOUR
LATER. THE AFFECTED PRODUCTS AND THE CURRENT AND REVISED
ISSUANCE TIMES ARE LISTED BELOW:
AREA FORECASTS /FA/:
FAS ISSUED BY AVIATION WEATHER CENTER /AWC/
THE AWC ISSUES THE FOLLOWING FAS...KNOWN AS THE BOSTON
/BOS/...MIAMI /MIA/...CHICAGO /CHI/...DALLAS/FORT WORTH
/FTW/...SALT LAKE CITY /SLC/...AND SAN FRANCISCO /SFO/ FAS:
THE AWC WILL IMPLEMENT THE SCHEDULE CHANGE AT 0800 UTC.
WMO HEADER AFOS PIL NEW ISSUANCE TIMES /UTC/
FAUS1 KBOS MKCFA1H 0945...1845...AND 0145 UTC
FAUS1 KMIA MKCFA2H 0945...1845...AND 0145 UTC
FAUS1 KCHI MKCFA3H 1045...1945...AND 0245 UTC
FAUS1 KDFW MKCFA4H 1045...1945...AND 0245 UTC
FAUS1 KSLC MKCFA5H 1145...2045...AND 0345 UTC
FAUS1 KSFO MKCFA6H 1145...2045...AND 0345 UTC
FAUS2 KBOS MKCFA1I 0945...1845...AND 0145 UTC
FAUS2 KMIA MKCFA2I 0945...1845...AND 0145 UTC
FAUS2 KCHI MKCFA3I 1045...1945...AND 0245 UTC
FAUS2 KDFW MKCFA4I 1045...1945...AND 0245 UTC
FAUS2 KSLC MKCFA5I 1145...2045...AND 0345 UTC
FAUS2 KSFO MKCFA6I 1145...2045...AND 0345 UTC
FAUS3 KBOS MKCFA1S 0945...1845...AND 0145 UTC
FAUS3 KMIA MKCFA2S 0945...1845...AND 0145 UTC
FAUS3 KCHI MKCFA3S 1045...1945...AND 0245 UTC
FAUS3 KDFW MKCFA4S 1045...1945...AND 0245 UTC
FAUS3 KSLC MKCFA5S 1145...2045...AND 0345 UTC
FAUS3 KSFO MKCFA6S 1145...2045...AND 0345 UTC
FAUS4 KBOS MKCFA1T 0945...1845...AND 0145 UTC
FAUS4 KMIA MKCFA2T 0945...1845...AND 0145 UTC
FAUS4 KCHI MKCFA3T 1045...1945...AND 0245 UTC
FAUS4 KDFW MKCFA4T 1045...1945...AND 0245 UTC
FAUS4 KSLC MKCFA5T 1145...2045...AND 0345 UTC
FAUS4 KSFO MKCFA6T 1145...2045...AND 0345 UTC
FAUS5 KBOS MKCFA1W 0945...1845...AND 0145 UTC
FAUS5 KMIA MKCFA2W 0945...1845...AND 0145 UTC
FAUS5 KCHI MKCFA3W 1045...1945...AND 0245 UTC
FAUS5 KDFW MKCFA4W 1045...1945...AND 0245 UTC
FAUS5 KSLC MKCFA5W 1145...2045...AND 0345 UTC
FAUS5 KSFO MKCFA6W 1145...2045...AND 0345 UTC
THE FAS ISSUED BY THE AWC WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING REMINDER AT
THE END OF THE FORECAST TEXT...BEGINNING ON MID-DAY FRIDAY
OCTOBER 29 1999 AND CONTINUING UNTIL THE SCHEDULED ISSUANCE TIMES
CHANGE ON SUNDAY MORNING:
EFFECTIVE 0800Z OCTOBER 31, 1999 THE BOS AND MIA FAS WILL BE
ISSUED AT 0945Z, 1845Z, AND 0145Z DUE TO THE RETURN TO
STANDARD TIME. AIRMETS WILL BE ISSUED AT 0845Z...1445Z...
2045Z...AND 0245Z.
FAS ISSUED BY ALASKA AVIATION WEATHER UNIT /AAWU/:
THE AAWU WILL IMPLEMENT THE SCHEDULE CHANGE AT 1000 UTC.
WMO HEADER AFOS PIL NEW ISSUANCE TIMES /UTC/
FAAK1 PAJN NMCFA7H 0845....1445....2045...AND 0245 UTC
FAAK5 PAJN NMCFA7W 0845....1445....2045...AND 0245 UTC
FAAK1 PANC NMCFA8H 0845....1445....2045...AND 0245 UTC
FAAK5 PANC NMCFA8W 0845....1445....2045...AND 0245 UTC
FAAK1 PAFA NMCFA9H 0845....1445....2045...AND 0245 UTC
FAAK5 PAFA NMCFA9W 0845....1445....2045...AND 0245 UTC
FAS ISSUED BY TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH /TAFB/...OF
THE TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
TAFB ISSUES ONE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO AVIATION AREA FORECAST
AND ONE INTERNATIONAL AVIATION AREA FORECAST...SHOWN BELOW:
THE SCHEDULE CHANGE WILL BE IMPLEMENTED AT 0700 UTC AT THE TAFB.
WMO HEADER AFOS PIL NEW ISSUANCE TIME /UTC/
FAGX01 KNHC MIAOFAGX 1040 AND 1840 UTC
FACA KNHC MIAOFAMIA 0900...1500...AND 0300 UTC
AIRMETS:
AIRMETS ISSUED BY AVIATION WEATHER CENTER /AWC/:
WMO HEADER AFOS PIL NEW ISSUANCE TIMES /UTC/
WAUS1 KBOS MKCWA1<S T Z> 0845...1445...2045...AND 0245 UTC
WAUS1 KMIA MKCWA2<S T Z> 0845...1445...2045...AND 0245 UTC
WAUS1 KCHI MKCWA3<S T Z> 0845...1445...2045...AND 0245 UTC
WAUS1 KDFW MKCWA4<S T Z> 0845...1445...2045...AND 0245 UTC
WAUS1 KSLC MKCWA5<S T Z> 0845...1445...2045...AND 0245 UTC
WAUS1 KSFO MKCWA6<S T Z> 0845...1445...2045...AND 0145 UTC
THE AIRMETS ISSUED BY THE AWC ON SATURDAY EVENING...OCTOBER 31ST
AT 0145 UTC...WILL BE VALID FOR 7 HOURS UNTIL 0900 UTC IN ORDER
TO COVER THE EXTRA HOUR BEFORE THE NEXT SET OF AIRMETS ARE ISSUED
ACCORDING TO THE MODIFIED SCHEDULE.
AIRMETS ISSUED BY ALASKA AVIATION WEATHER UNIT /AAWU/:
WMO HEADER AFOS PIL NEW ISSUANCE TIMES /UTC/
WAAK1 PAJN NMCWA7<S T Z> 0845....1445....2045...AND 0245 UTC
WAAK1 PANC NMCWA8<S T Z> 0845....1445....2045...AND 0245 UTC
WAAK1 PAFA NMCWA9<S T Z> 0845....1445....2045...AND 0245 UTC
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE CHANGE OF ISSUANCE TIMES OF
THESE PRODUCTS...CONTACT:
MR. JIM HENDERSON MR. ELLIOTT BARSKE
DEPUTY DIRECTOR METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER ALASKA AVIATION WEATHER UNIT
PHONE: 816-584-7203 X 203 PHONE: 907-266-5116
E-MAIL:JHENDERSON@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx E-MAIL:ELLIOTT.BARSKE@xxxxxxxx
MR. CHRISTOPHER BURR
CHIEF - TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH
TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER
PHONE: 305-229-4430
E-MAIL: CHRISTOPHER.BURR@xxxxxxxx
THIS AND ALL OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTIFICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE
AT THE FOLLOWING URL /IN LOWER CASE LETTERS/
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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