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SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 09-32
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
853 AM EDT FRI APR 17 2009

TO:       SUBSCRIBERS:
          -FAMILY OF SERVICES
          -NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE
          -EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK
          OTHER NWS PARTNERS...AND NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM:     KIM RUNK
          CHIEF...INTEGRATED SERVICES DIVISION
          CENTRAL REGION HEADQUARTERS KANSAS CITY MO

SUBJECT:  TRANSITION FROM EXPERIMENTAL TO OPERATIONAL STATUS OF
          THE WEEKEND WEATHER GRAPHIC FOR NWS CENTRAL REGION
          WFO/S: EFFECTIVE MAY 19 2009

EFFECTIVE TUESDAY MAY 19 2009...NWS CENTRAL REGION /CR/ WEATHER 
FORECAST OFFICE/S /WFO/S WILL TRANSITION THE WEEKEND WEATHER 
GRAPHIC PRODUCT FROM EXPERIMENTAL TO OPERATIONAL STATUS.

THE WEEKEND WEATHER GRAPHIC CONTAINS MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM 
TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION /POP/. THE GRAPHIC 
IS UPDATED UPON ANY REVISION TO THE SPECIFIC PARAMETERS 
MENTIONED ABOVE. IT WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLINE FOR EACH CR WFO AT 
/USE LOWERCASE/: 

  HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/WEEKEND_WEATHER.PHP?WFO=XXX

WHERE XXX IS THE NWS THREE-LETTER WFO IDENTIFIER.

A MAP SHOWING ALL CR WFO/S IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT  
/USE LOWER CASE/:
     
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OS/NOTIFICATION/RESOURCES/CR_WFOS.PDF

AN EXAMPLE OF THE WEEKEND WEATHER GRAPHIC WFO INDIANAPOLIS IN 
/IND/ IS ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE/:

 HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/WEEKEND_WEATHER.PHP?WFO=IND

A MORE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE WFO IND WEEKEND WEATHER 
GRAPHIC PRODUCT CAN BE FOUND IN THE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION DOCUMENT 
/PDD/ AT /USE LOWERCASE/:

  HTTP://PRODUCTS.WEATHER.GOV  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION...PLEASE CONTACT:

  KIM RUNK
  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
  CENTRAL REGION HEADQUARTERS
  7220 NW 101ST TERRACE
  KANSAS CITY MO
  PHONE: 816-268-3140
  EMAIL: KIM.RUNK@NOAA.GOV

NATIONAL SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE/:

  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OS/NOTIF.HTM

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