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-------- Original Message -------- 543 NOUS42 KWNO 071516 ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 1514Z THU JUL 07 2011 THE 12Z GFS MODEL STARTED ON TIME. 12Z RAOB RECAP... PCZ/78807 - PARTS A AND B MISSING FOR NAM...IN FOR GFS BDA/78016 - PART B MISSING FOR NAM...IN FOR GFS CUU/76225 - SHORT TO 820 MB MID/76644 - FLIGHT EQUIPMENT FAILURE...10158 YAP/91413 - 10159 CDB/70316 - PURGED TEMPS/MOISTURE 734-701 MB...WET BULB EFFECT KIN/78397 - DELETED SPURIOUS WIND AROUND 256 MB CRITICAL WEATHER DAY STATUS... A REGIONAL CRITICAL WEATHER DAY...CWD...HAS BEEN DECLARED AT 1500Z THU JUL 7 2011 AND WILL EXTEND THROUGH 1800Z FRI JUL 8 2011 DUE TO THE NASA SPACE SHUTTLE ATLANTIS LAUNCH. THIS CWD INCLUDES NCEP/NWSTG/NCF AND NWS SOUTHERN REGION 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. $$ HANDEL/SDM/NCO/NCEP
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