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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 01-44
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
300 PM EDT FRI AUG 10 2001
TO: FAMILY SERVICE /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS
WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS...
OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS AND
PARTNERS...AND NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM: FRED BRANSKI
TEAM LEADER FOR DATA MANAGEMENT
SUBJECT: WMO HEADING...AWIPS ID...AND SITE ID CHANGES FOR STORM
PREDICTION CENTER PRODUCTS...EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 7 2001
EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 7 2001 AT 7 A.M. CENTRAL STANDARD
TIME /CST/...1300 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/... THE WMO
HEADERS OF THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER PRODUCTS /SEE TABLE 1/
WILL CHANGE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NWS COMMUNICATIONS IDENTIFIER
IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. IN ADDITION...EACH AWIPS ID AND FAA ID WITH
A SITE IDENTIFIER OF MKC WILL CHANGE TO A SITE IDENTIFIER OF SPC
/SEE ITEMS IN TABLE ONE DENOTED BY A % AND ALL ITEMS IN TABLE
TWO/. IF SEVERE WEATHER IS OCCURRING AT THE SCHEDULED
IMPLEMENTATION TIME...A SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE WILL BE ISSUED TO
POSTPONE THIS CHANGE UNTIL THURSDAY NOVEMBER 8 2001 AT 7 A.M.
CENTRAL STANDARD TIME.
ALL CUSTOMERS MUST IMPLEMENT THE NEW WMO HEADERS...AWIPS
IDS...AND FAA IDS IF APPLICABLE...INTO THEIR DISSEMINATION SYSTEM
BY NOVEMBER 7 2001 IN ORDER TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE THESE
PRODUCTS.
TABLE 1. WMO HEADERS AND AWIPS IDENTIFIERS INVOLVED IN THIS
ACTION.
OLD AWIPS ID NEW AWIPS ID OLD WMO HEADER NEW WMO HEADER
SEVMKC % SEVSPC WWUS50 KMKC WWUS60 KWNS
SEV# SEV# WWUS50 KMKC WWUS50 KWNS
STADTS STADTS WWUS60 KMKC NWUS20 KWNS
STATIJ STATIJ WWUS63 KMKC NWUS23 KWNS
STAMTS STAMTS WWUS61 KMKC NWUS21 KWNS
STAHRY STAHRY WWUS60 KMKC NWUS22 KWNS
SWODY1 SWODY1 ACUS1 KMKC ACUS01 KWNS
SWODY2 SWODY2 ACUS2 KMKC ACUS02 KWNS
RBG94O RBG94O PGWE46 KWBC PGWE46 KWNS
RBG98O RBG98O PGWI47 KWBC PGWI47 KWNS
SAW# SAW# WWUS40 KMKC WWUS30 KWNS
SEL# SEL# WWUS9 KMKC WWUS20 KWNS
PWOMKC % PWOSPC WOUS35 KMKC WOUS40 KWNS
WWAMKC % WWASPC WWUS8 KMKC WOUS20 KWNS
SWOMCD SWOMCD ACUS3 KMKC ACUS11 KWNS
GPHSVR RBGSVR PMNE00 KWNS PMNE00 KWNS*
GPHHRY RBGHRY PMNA00 KWNS PMNA00 KWNS*
FWDDY1 FWDDY1 FNUS21 KWNS FNUS21 KWNS*
FWDDY2 FWDDY2 FNUS22 KWNS FNUS22 KWNS*
* INDICATES NO CHANGE IS BEING MADE TO THE WMO HEADER OF THESE
PRODUCTS
# IS REPLACED IN SEV...SAW...AND SEL AWIPS IDS BY A NUMBER
BETWEEN 0 AND 9
NOTE: PIL IDENTIFIERS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN TABLE 1 SINCE THE USE
OF PILS WILL BE DISCONTINUED ON THE NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE
/NWWS/ ON OCTOBER 1 2001.
ADDITIONALLY...THE FAA PRODUCT IDENTIFIER LINE IN THE PRODUCTS
LISTED IN TABLE TWO WILL ALSO HAVE THE SITE ID CHANGE FROM MKC TO
SPC.
TABLE 2. PRODUCTS WHOSE FAA SITE ID /LINE BELOW THE AWIPS ID/
WILL CHANGE FROM MKC TO SPC.
AWIPS ID NEW WMO HEADER
SAW# WWUS30 KWNS
SEL# WWUS20 KWNS
SWODY1 ACUS01 KWNS
SWODY2 ACUS02 KWNS
SWOMCD ACUS11 KWNS
WWASPC WOUS20 KWNS
# IS REPLACED IN SAW AND SEL AWIPS IDS BY A NUMBER BETWEEN 0 AND
9
EXAMPLE 1A: CURRENT AVIATION WEATHER WATCH MESSAGE BEFORE THESE
CHANGES ARE IMPLEMENTED:
WWUS40 KMKC DDHHMM
SAW7
MKC AWW DDHHMM
WW 657 TORNADO AL FL GA 061500Z - 070000Z
AXIS..65 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
30NW BHM/BIRMINGHAM AL/ - 40SE MAI/MARIANNA FL/
..AVIATION COORDS..55NM E/W /17 NW VUZ - 19 WSW TLH/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..0.5 INCH. WIND GUSTS..50 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 16020.
EXAMPLE 1B: AVIATION WEATHER WATCH AFTER THESE CHANGES ARE
IMPLEMENTED:
WWUS30 KWNS DDHHMM < CHANGE
SAW7
SPC AWW DDHHMM < CHANGE
WW 657 TORNADO AL FL GA 061500Z - 070000Z
AXIS..65 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
30NW BHM/BIRMINGHAM AL/ - 40SE MAI/MARIANNA FL/
..AVIATION COORDS..55NM E/W /17 NW VUZ - 19 WSW TLH/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..0.5 INCH. WIND GUSTS..50 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 16020.
EXAMPLE 2A: CURRENT WATCH STATUS MESSAGE BEFORE THESE CHANGES ARE
IMPLEMENTED:
WWUS8 KMKC DDHHMM
WWAMKC
MKC WW-A DDHHMM
ALZ000-FLZ000-GAZ000-061800-
STATUS REPORT ON WW 657
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 NE CEW TO
15 SW TOI TO 5 S MGM TO 15 N SEM TO 15 SSW 0A8.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1753 WHICH
WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY.
..IMY..08/06/01
ATTN...WFO...BMX...TAE...FFC...
EXAMPLE 2B: WATCH STATUS MESSAGE AFTER THESE CHANGES ARE
IMPLEMENTED.
WWUS08 KWNS DDHHMM < CHANGE
WWASPC < CHANGE
SPC WW-A DDHHMM < CHANGE
ALZ000-FLZ000-GAZ000-061800-
STATUS REPORT ON WW 657
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 NE CEW TO
15 SW TOI TO 5 S MGM TO 15 N SEM TO 15 SSW 0A8.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1753 WHICH
WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY.
..IMY..08/06/01
ATTN...WFO...BMX...TAE...FFC...
THIS PATTERN OF SITE ID CHANGES IS REPEATED FOR THE REMAINING
PRODUCTS SHOWN IN TABLE TWO.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS... PLEASE CONTACT ANY OF
THE FOLLOWING PERSONS:
FRED BRANSKI DANIEL PETERSEN
TEAM LEADER FOR DATA MGMNT SEVERE STORMS PROGRAM
SILVER SPRING MD SILVER SPRING MD
PHONE: 301-713-0864 X146 PHONE: 301-713-1726 X143
FRED.BRANSKI@xxxxxxxx DAN.PETERSEN@xxxxxxxx
GREGORY GROSSHANS
STORM PREDICTION CENTER
NORMAN OK
PHONE: 405-579-0720
GREGORY.GROSSHANS@xxxxxxxx
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