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003 NOUS41 KWBC 311844 COR PNSWSH PUBLIC INFO.STATEMENT...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 99-40...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 140 PM EDT TUE AUG 31 1999 ..CORRECTED WMO HEADINGS IN TABLES 2 AND 4... TO FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ CUSTOMERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES FROM THERESE PIERCE...CHIEF...HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SERVICES SUBJECT SERVICE TRANSFER OF 1 ALABAMA COUNTY TO THE MOBILE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE ON SEPTEMBER 22 1999 EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 22 1999 AT 1100 A.M. CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME /CDT/ OR 1200 P.M. EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME /EDT/...1600 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/... SHORT-FUSED WARNING RESPONSIBILITY FOR MARENGO COUNTY WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN MOBILE ALABAMA /MOB/ /TABLE 1/. BECAUSE OF THESE CHANGES... CUSTOMERS MUST TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO RECEIVE THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN TABLE 2 AND TABLE 3 FOR THESE COUNTIES USING THE MOB IDENTIFIER. TABLE 1 COUNTY WITH SHORT-FUSED RESPONSIBILITY TRANSFERRED FROM BHM TO MOB. COUNTY UGC COUNTY /C/ CODE UGC ZONE /Z/ CODE MARENGO ALC091- ALZ039- TABLE 2. THE FOLLOWING ARE SHORT-FUSED WARNING PRODUCTS TO BE TRANSFERRED TO MOB. UGC C CODES ARE USED FOR THESE PRODUCTS. FOR MARENGO COUNTY PRODUCT DESCRIPTION NWWS ID WMO HEADING TORNADO WARNING /NEW/ BHMTORMOB ++ WFUS54 KMOB ++ * /OLD/ BHMTORBHM WFUS1 KBHM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM /NEW/ BHMSVRMOB ++ WUUS54 KMOB ++ WARNING * /OLD/ BHMSVRMOB WUUS1 KBHM FLASH FLOOD WARNING /NEW/ BHMFFWMOB ++ WGUS54 KMOB ++ * /OLD/ BHMFFWBHM WRUS1 KBHM ++ CORRECTED ++ TABLE 3. THE FOLLOWING ARE PRODUCTS RELATED TO SHORT-FUSED PRODUCTS LISTED IN TABLE 2. UGC Z CODES ARE USED FOR THESE PRODUCTS. PRODUCT: NWWS ID WMO HEADING SHORT TERM FORECAST /NEW/ BHMNOWMOB FPUS74 KMOB * /OLD/ BHMNOWBHM FPUS74 KBMX SEVERE WEATHER /NEW/ BHMSVSMOB WWUS54 KMOB STATEMENT * /OLD/ BHMSVSBHM WWUS34 KBHM SPECIAL WEATHER /NEW/ BHMSPSMOB WWUS84 KMOB STATEMENT * /OLD/ BHMSPSBHM WWUS35 KBHM FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT /NEW/ BHMFFSMOB WGUS74 KMOB * /OLD/ BHMFFSBHM RWUS32 KBHM PUBLIC INFORMATION /NEW/ BHMPNSMOB AXUS44 KMOB STATEMENT * /OLD/ BHMPNSBHM ABUS34 KBHM CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE /NEW/ BHMCEMMOB WOUS44 KMOB * /OLD/ BHMCEMBHM MMUS40 KBHM LOCAL STORM REPORT /NEW/ BHMLSRMOB WWUS54 KMOB * /OLD/ BHMLSRBHM WWUS30 KBHM INFORMATION CONCERNING THE HYDROLOGIC SERVICE AREA...HSA... TRANSFER. ON THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER... THE ISSUANCE OF RIVER FORECASTS AND FLOOD WARNINGS FOR DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM /DLDA1/ WILL BE TRANSFERRED FROM BIRMINGHAM TO MOBILE /TABLE 4/. TABLE 4. THE FOLLOWING ARE PRODUCTS ISSUED FOR DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM. PRODUCT NWWS ID WMO HEADING DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM /DLDA1/ RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT /NEW/ BHMFLSMOB ++ WGUS84 KMOB ++ * /OLD/ BHMFLSBHM RWUS42 KBHM RIVER FLOOD WARNING /NEW/ BHMFLWMOB ++ WGUS44 KMOB ++ * /OLD/ BHMFLWBHM WRUS2 KBHM RIVER STATEMENT /NEW/ BHMRVSMOB ++ FGUS84 KMOB ++ * /OLD/ BHMRVSBHM FGUS84 KBMX ++ CORRECTED ++ * THESE OLD PRODUCTS WILL CONTINUE TO EXIST...BUT WILL COVER AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE MOB COUNTY WARNING AND FORECAST AREA. THE BROADCAST RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DEMOPOLIS ALABAMA NOAA WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTER WILL BE TRANSFERRED FROM BHM TO MOB. THIS WILL NOT EFFECT HOW YOU RECEIVE YOUR WEATHER INFORMATION NOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRANSMITTER. FOR HOLDERS OF WEATHER SERVICE OPERATIONS MANUAL /WSOM/ CHAPTER C-47...COUNTY WARNING AREAS...APPENDIX A....THIS UPDATES PAGES A-10... A-38 AND A-40. THIS SERVICE CHANGE ALSO CHANGES WSOM CHAPTER C-11...ZONE AND LOCAL FORECASTS...APPENDIX A...PAGE A-49. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT: RANDY MCKEE GARY PETTI METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 8400 AIRPORT BLVD. 465 WEATHERVANE ROAD MOBILE AL 36608 CALERA AL 35040 334-633-6443 205-664-3010 ..NOTE TO INTERNET USERS... THIS AND ALL OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE POSTED ON /USE LOWER CASE/ HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM END
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