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FOS NOTICE NO. 653 03-31-95

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ATTENTION:   FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
SUBJECT:     NEXRAD COMMISSIONING NOTICES... MOBILE... AL...
             AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

                       ***** NOTICE *****



ANOTHER MILESTONE IN THE DOPPLER  WEATHER SURVEILLANCE RADAR...

/WSR-88D/ PROGRAM WILL BE REACHED ON APRIL 3... 1995... WHEN THE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ COMMISSIONS THE WSR-88D RADAR FOR

MOBILE... ALABAMA /RADAR IDENTIFIER - MOB/.  THEN ON APRIL 6...

1995 THE WSR-88D FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA /RADAR IDENTIFIER -

CCX/ WILL BE COMMISSIONED.  THIS WILL BRING THE TOTAL OF

COMMISSIONED NWS WSR-88D RADARS TO 37.



COMMISSIONING MEANS THAT THESE RADARS ARE NOW ISSUING PRODUCTS...

SUCH AS THE RADAR OBSERVATION /ROB/ MESSAGE... IN AN OFFICIAL

CAPACITY.  ALSO...PRODUCTS FROM THE NEXRAD INFORMATION

DISSEMINATION SERVICE WILL NO LONGER HAVE AN EXPERIMENTAL OR TEST

MESSAGE APPENDED TO THEM.



PERSONS WISHING MORE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE WSR-88D SHOULD

CONTACT THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE OR CALL

301 713-0070.

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