20000830: TAFs-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20000830: TAFs-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 10:28:49 -0600

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NATIONAL TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION MESSAGE 00-19
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
900 AM EDT WED AUG 30 2000

TO:       NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEES...FAMILY OF SERVICES
          SUBSCRIBERS...FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
          EMPLOYEES...AND OTHER NWS CUSTOMERS

FM:       THERESE Z. PIERCE
          CHIEF-INTEGRATED HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SERVICES CORE
          NWS OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY

SUBJECT:  CHANGE IN TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST (TAF) SERVICE AT
          CHADRON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND RAWLINS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT

EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY AUGUST 28 2000 AT 1800 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED
TIME (UTC)...THE NWS OFFICE IN CHEYENNE WYOMING EXTENDED TAF
SERVICE FOR CHADRON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (KCDR) CHADRON...NEBRASKA
TO 24 HOUR COVERAGE.

EFFECTIVE THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 28 2000 AT 1800 UNIVERSAL
COORDINATED TIME (UTC)...THE NWS OFFICE IN CHEYENNE WYOMING WILL
EXTEND TAF SERVICE FOR RAWLINS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (KRWL) TO 24
HOUR COVERAGE.

BOTH  ROUTINE AND UPDATED TAFS...WHICH HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN ISSUED
ON A PART-TIME BASIS...WILL BE ISSUED 24 HOURS A DAY AFTER THE
EFFECTIVE DATES/TIMES.

THESE CHANGES WILL NOT REQUIRE ANY ACTION FROM NWS
PERSONNEL...FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) PERSONNEL OR
EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS.  THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN THE COMMUNICATION
PROTOCOL...INCLUDING AFOS IDENTIFIERS...WMO HEADERS...AND
COLLECTIVES IN WHICH THE TAF IS CONTAINED.  IN ADDITION...HOLDERS
OF WSOM CHAPTER D-31 (INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL AERODROME FORECASTS)
ARE NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ANY CHANGES TO APPENDICES.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE CHANGES IN TAF
SERVICE...PLEASE CONTACT:

     WILLIAM PARKER
     NWS FORECAST OFFICE
     1301 AIRPORT PARKWAY
     CHEYENNE WYOMING 82001-1549



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