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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 99-78
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
950 AM EDT TUE SEP 20 1999
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 CHANGES IN ZONE FORECAST AND STATE FORECAST DISCUSSION
IDENTIFIERS AND AREA OF COVERAGE IMPROVEMENT FOR THE
JACKSON MS FORECAST OFFICE...EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 15 1999
EFFECTIVE MONDAY NOVEMBER 15 1999 AT 1100 A.M. CENTRAL STANDARD
TIME /CST/ OR 1200 P.M. EASTERN STANDARD TIME /EST/... 1700
UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/...WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES /WFO/
IN MOBILE ALABAMA /MOB/... TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA /TLH/... TAMPA BAY
FLORIDA /TBW/... KEY WEST FLORIDA /EYW/... AND JACKSONVILLE
FLORIDA /JAX/... WILL ASSUME LONG-FUSED WATCH AND FORECAST
RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTY WARNING AND FORECAST
AREA /CWFA/. CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH THESE IMPROVEMENTS ARE
OUTLINED IN OTHER PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENTS.
BECAUSE OF THESE IMPROVEMENTS... THE IDENTIFIERS AND CONTENT OF
THE ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT AND STATE FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR THOSE
AREAS LISTED IN TABLE 1 WILL CHANGE. CUSTOMERS MUST MAKE CHANGES
TO ENSURE RECEPTION OF PRODUCTS LISTED IN TABLE 2 STARTING
NOVEMBER 15 1999.
TABLE 1: THE ZONES IN THE REVISED WFO JACKSON COUNTY WARNING AND
FORECAST AREA /CWFA/ ADDRESSED IN PRODUCTS LISTED IN TABLE 2.
ZONES/COUNTIES UGC ZONE /Z/ ZONES/COUNTIES UGC ZONE /Z/
ZONES IN MISSISSIPPI
OLIVAR MSZ018 SUNFLOWER MSZ019
LEFLORE MSZ025 GRENADA MSZ026
CARROLL MSZ027 MONTGOMERY MSZ028
WEBSTER MSZ029 CLAY MSZ030
LOWNDES MSZ031 CHOCTAW MSZ032
OKTIBBEHA MSZ033 WASHINGTON MSZ034
HUMPHREYS MSZ035 HOLMES MSZ036
ATTALA MSZ037 WINSTON MSZ038
NOXUBEE MSZ039 ISSAQUENA MSZ040
SHARKEY MSZ041 YAZOO MSZ042
MADISON MSZ043 LEAKE MSZ044
NESHOBA MSZ045 KEMPER MSZ046
WARREN MSZ047 HINDS MSZ048
RANKIN MSZ049 SCOTT MSZ050
NEWTON MSZ051 LAUDERDALE MSZ052
CLAIBORNE MSZ053 COPIAH MSZ054
SIMPSON MSZ055 SMITH MSZ056
JASPER MSZ057 CLARKE MSZ058
JEFFERSON MSZ059 ADAMS MSZ060
FRANKLIN MSZ061 LINCOLN MSZ062
LAWRENCE MSZ063 JEFFERSON DAVIS MSZ064
COVINGTON MSZ065 JONES MSZ066
MARION MSZ072 LAMAR MSZ073
FORREST MSZ074
ZONES IN LOUISIANA
ZONES/PARISHES UGC ZONE /Z/ ZONES/COUNTIES UGC ZONE /Z/
MOREHOUSE LAZ007 WEST CARROLL LAZ008
EAST CARROLL LAZ009 RICHLAND LAZ015
MADISON LAZ016 FRANKLIN LAZ023
CATAHOULA LAZ024 TENSAS LAZ025
CONCORDIA LAZ026
ZONES IN ARKANSAS
ZONES/COUNTIES UGC ZONE /Z/ ZONES/COUNTIES UGC ZONE /Z/
ASHLEY ARZ074 CHICOT ARZ075
TABLE 2: PRODUCT IDENTIFIERS BEING IMPROVED
PRODUCT NWWS ID WMO HEADING
ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT /NEW/ JANZFPJAN FPUS54 KJAN
/OLD/ JANZFPMS FPUS54 KJAN
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION /NEW/ JANAFDJAN FXUS64 KJAN
/OLD/ JANSFDJAN FXUS74 KJAN
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...YOU MAY CONTACT:
TICE WAGNER KEN GRAHAM
METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE PUBLIC/MARINE METEOROLOGIST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
234 WEATHER SERVICE DR. SOUTHERN REGION HEADQUARTERS
JACKSON MS 39208 819 TAYLOR ST. RM 10A11
601-936-2189 FORT WORTH TX 76102
817-978-2652 X107
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