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PNSWSH SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 08-65 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 310 PM EST MON DEC 2 2008 TO: SUBSCRIBERS: -FAMILY OF SERVICES -NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE -EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK OTHER NWS PARTNERS...AND NWS EMPLOYEES FROM: ELI JACKSCHIEF...FIRE AND PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES BRANCH
SUBJECT: EXPANSION OF FIRE WEATHER SERVICE BY WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE LA CROSSE WISCONSIN TO INCLUDE EIGHT COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST IOWA: EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 3 2009EFFECTIVE TUESDAY FEBRUARY 3 2009 AT 0000 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC/ WFO LACROSSE WISCONSIN /ARX/ WILL EXPAND ITS FIRE WEATHER SERVICE TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING NORTHEAST IOWA COUNTIES IN ITS FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST /FWFARX - FNUS53 KARX/ AND FIRE WEATHER WATCH/RED FLAG WARNING /RFWARX - WWUS83 KARX/ PRODUCTS:
IOWA COUNTY/FIRE ZONE NUMBER ZONE NAME ----------- ----------- ALLAMAKEE IAZ011 CHICKASAW IAZ019 CLAYTON IAZ030 FAYETTE IAZ029 FLOYD IAZ018 HOWARD IAZ009 MITCHELL IAZ008 WINNESHIEK IAZ010PERTINENT PERSONNEL/OFFICES/AGENCIES MAY NEED TO RECONFIGURE THEIR SYSTEMS TO RECEIVE THE FIRE WEATHER FORECAST FOR THESE COUNTIES.
THESE FIRE WEATHER COUNTIES/ZONES MATCH EXISTING PUBLIC FORECAST ZONES. THE CURRENT FIRE WEATHER SHAPE FILE IS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD FROM THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/GEODATA/CATALOG/WSOM/HTML/FIREZONE.HTMIF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE ADDITIONS...CONTACT:
GARY SCHMELINGREGIONAL OPERATIONS SERVICES METEOROLOGIST NWS CENTRAL REGION HEADQUARTERS
7220 NORTHWEST 101ST TERRACE KANSAS CITY MISSOURI 64153 816-268-3143 GARY.SCHMELING@xxxxxxxx NATIONAL SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE/: HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OS/NOTIF.HTM $$
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