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-------- Original Message --------810 NOUS42 KWNO 052036
ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 435 PM EDT THU JUN 05 2008 NCEP IS CURRENTLY HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE 18Z NAM..SUPPORT IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING.... CRITICAL WEATHER DAY. A REGIONAL CRITICAL WEATHER DAY... CWD...WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM 5/1400Z UNTIL 6/1200Z.THE FOLLOWING NWS REGIONS ARE IMPACTED BY THIS CWD...CENTRAL. NCEP/NWSTG AND THE NCF ARE ALSO PARTICIPATING IN THIS CWD TO ENSURE A RELIABLE FLOW OF WEATHER DATA. ALL SCHEDULED SOFTWARE/HARDWARE/NETWORK CHANGES FOR THE IMPACTED OFFICES WILL BE POSTPONED UNTIL THE CWD HAS ENDED. ANY EMERGENCY CHANGES WILL BE EVALUATED AND APPROVED BY THE LOCAL/REGIONAL MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. NWS OFFICES SHOULD CONTACT THEIR REGIONAL OFFICES FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS CWD.
GOES-EAST RAPID SCAN. THE GOES-EAST SATELLITE WILL BE OPERATED IN RSO MODE FROM 5/1526Z - 6/0626Z TO HELP WITH THE METWATCH OF SEVERE WEATHER OVER THE CENTRAL U.S./UPPER MIDWEST. $$ SHRUELL/SDM/NCO/NCEP
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