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515 NOUS34 KSTO 242029 PNSSTO PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 100 PM PDT THU OCT 24 2002 TO: FAMILY SERVICE /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS AND PARTNERS...AND NWS EMPLOYEES FROM: ELIZABETH A. MORSE METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE SACRAMENTO CA SUBJECT: INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT CHANGE ADDING SPOT TEMPERATURE AND PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION FORECASTS...EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 20 2002 ON WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 20 2002 AT 2330 UTC...EFFECTIVE WITH THE AFTERNOON FORECAST...THE WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE IN SACRAMENTO CA PLANS TO REINTRODUCE HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE AND PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION (POP) FORECASTS FOR 19 SPOT LOCATIONS IN ITS FORECAST AREA. A ONE-WORD WEATHER AND TEMPERATURE FORECAST TABLE CURRENTLY APPENDED TO THE END OF THE ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT WILL BE REMOVED WHEN THE SPOTS ARE ADDED. THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE FORMAT THAT WILL BE USED FOR AN INDIVIDUAL ZONE FORECAST ISSUED AT 330PM WITH SPOT TEMPERATURES AND POPS INCLUDED: /BEGINNING OF EXAMPLE/ CAZ015-211130- NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- INCLUDING REDDING...AND RED BLUFF 330 PM PDT WED NOV 20 2002 .TONIGHT...RAIN LIKELY. LOWS 45 TO 52. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH. .THURSDAY...A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 66 TO 73. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38 TO 44. .FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 72 TO 79. .SATURDAY...DRY. LOWS 45 TO 55. HIGHS IN THE 70S. .SUNDAY...CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS 65 TO 75. .MONDAY AND TUESDAY...BREEZY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS 45 TO 55. HIGHS IN THE 60S. .WEDNESDAY...DRY. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS 65 TO 75. .< TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION REDDING 78 48 71 / 0 70 30 RED BLUFF 79 48 72 / 0 60 30 $$ /END OF EXAMPLE/ THE FORECAST VALUES FOR TEMPERATURE AND POP CORRESPOND TO THE FORECAST TIMES IN THE TEXT PORTION OF THE ZONE FORECAST...IN THE ABOVE EXAMPLE 'TODAY'...'TONIGHT'...AND 'MONDAY'. THE AFTERNOON FORECAST ISSUED AT 330 PM WILL CONTAIN 4 VALUES EACH FOR TEMPERATURE AND POP BEGINNING WITH 'TONIGHT' AND COVERING THE NEXT DAY...NEXT NIGHT...AND THE FOLLOWING DAY. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT THE TOTAL LENGTH OF THE INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT WILL INCREASE SLIGHTLY OVER ITS CURRENT LENGTH EVEN WITH THE DELETION OF THE TABLE CURRENTLY AT THE END OF THE PRODUCT. /SUMMARY/ WMO HEADER: FPUS56 KSTO PRODUCT ID: ZFPSTO PRODUCT NAME: INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ZONE FORECASTS EFFECTIVE DATE/TIME: WED NOV 20 2002 / 330 PM PST IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS...PLEASE CONTACT: ELIZABETH A. MORSE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 3310 EL CAMINO AVE, #228 SACRAMENTO CA 95821 PHONE: 916-979-3041 EXT. 222 E-MAIL: ELIZABETH.MORSE@xxxxxxxx END $$ NNNN ---------- End Forwarded Message ----------
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