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SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 07-33 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 150 PM EDT WED MAY 23 2007 TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHERWIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS... NOAAPORT SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS AND PARTNERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM: THERESE Z. PIERCE
MARINE AND COASTAL WEATHER SERVICES BRANCH CHIEF
SUBJECT: RECONFIGURATION OF WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE /WFO/
MELBOURNE MARINE ZONE BOUNDARIES FOR EAST CENTRAL
FLORIDA BETWEEN FLAGLER BEACH AND JUPITER INLET:
EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 4 2007
EFFECTIVE TUESDAY DECEMBER 4 2007 AT 300 PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME /EST/ OR 2000 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/...THE NWS OFFICE IN MELBOURNE WILL RECONFIGURE ITS CURRENT MARINE ZONES FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA /FL/. THIS RECONFIGURATION WILL INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ZONE GROUPS FROM FOUR TO SIX... RESULTING IN SMALLER ZONE GROUPS AND BETTER FORECAST SERVICES FOR BOATERS ON THE COASTAL WATERS OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. THE NEW MARINE ZONES EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 4 2007 ARE LISTED IN TABLE 3. TABLE 1. WFO MELBOURNE PRODUCTS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY NEW MARINE ZONES AND CHANGES TO UNIVERSAL GEOGRAPHIC CODES /UGC/
PRODUCT NAME WMO HEADING AWIPS ID COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FZUS52 KMLB CWFMLB SPECIAL MARINE WARNING WHUS52 KMLB SMWMLB MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT FZUS72 KMLB MWSMLB HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FLUS42 KMLB HWOMLB WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION WWUS62 KMLB WCNMLB HURRICANE LOCAL STATEMENT WTUS82 KMLB HLSMLB SHORT TERM FORECAST FPUS72 KMLB NOWMLBTABLE 2. CURRENT MARINE ZONES AND CORRESPONDING UGC THAT WILL BE REPLACED EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 4 2007
MARINE ZONE NAME UGC FLAGLER BEACH TO COCOA BEACH 0-20 NM AMZ550 FLAGLER BEACH TO COCOA BEACH 20-60 NM AMZ570 COCOA BEACH TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM AMZ555 COCOA BEACH TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM AMZ575TABLE 3. NEW MARINE ZONES AND CORRESPONDING UGC EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 4 2007
NEW MARINE ZONE NAME NEW UGC FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 0-20NM AMZ550
FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60NM AMZ570
VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20NM AMZ552
VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60NM AMZ572
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20NM AMZ555 SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60NM AMZ575 BECAUSE OF THESE IMPROVEMENTS...CUSTOMERS WHO WISH TO RECEIVE THE MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION THAT WILL BE PROVIDED FOR NEW MARINE ZONES AMZ550...AMZ552...AMZ555...AMZ570...AMZ572...AND AMZ575 MUST REPROGRAM AFFECTED HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE. AN UPDATED ZONE MAP SHAPEFILE CONTAINING THE RECONFIGURED BOUNDARIES FOR THE MARINE ZONES IS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD FROM THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/GEODATA/CATALOG/WSOM/HTML/MARINEZONES.HTMMAPS SHOWING THE CURRENT MARINE ZONE BOUNDARIES AND THE RECONFIGURED MARINE ZONE BOUNDARIES EFFECTIVE TUESDAY DECEMBER 4 2007 ARE POSTED ONLINE THROUGH THE WFO MELBOURNE WEB PAGE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/MLB/MARINEZONECHANGES.HTML
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS RECONFIGURATION
OF THESE MARINE ZONES...PLEASE CONTACT:
DENNIS DECKER MELINDA HINOJOSA WARNING COORDINATION METEOROLOGIST PUBLIC/MARINE METEOROLOGIST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 421 CROTON ROAD SOUTHERN REGION HEADQUARTERS MELBOURNE FL 32935 819 TAYLOR ST. RM 10A11 321-254-6083 FORT WORTH TX 76102DENNIS.DECKER@xxxxxxxx 817-978-1100 X107 MELINDA.HINOJOSA@xxxxxxxx THIS AND ALL OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE POSTED AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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