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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
355 AM CDT WED MAY 16 2012

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

FROM      BRIAN SMITH
          CLIMATE SERVICES PROGRAM MANAGER
          NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

SUBJECT   SEPARATING OUT CLIMATE REPORTS FOR LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD
          AND NORTH LITTLE ROCK:


EFFECTIVE MONDAY MAY 21ST 2012 AT 400 AM CST /1000 COORDINATED
UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC// THE LITTLE ROCK WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE
/WFO/ AT NORTH LITTLE ROCK ARKANSAS /LZK/ WILL BEGIN ISSUING
SEPARATE CLIMATE SUMMARIES FOR LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD AND
NORTH LITTLE ROCK ARKANSAS.

SINCE JANUARY 1ST 2005...DAILY...MONTHLY...SEASONAL...AND ANNUAL
CLIMATE REPORTS FOR LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD AND NORTH LITTLE ROCK
ARKANSAS HAVE BEEN ISSUED UNDER ONE AWIPS IDENTIFIER. RECENT CUSTOMER
FEEDBACK HAS NECESSITATED SEPARATING OUT THESE REPORTS INTO TWO
AWIPS IDENTIFIERS.

THEREFORE...BEGINNING MONDAY MAY 21ST 2012 WITH THE ISSUANCE OF THE
400 AM DAILY CLIMATE REPORT...ALL CLIMATE SUMMARIES FOR LITTLE ROCK
ADAMS FIELD AND NORTH LITTLE ROCK WILL BE ISSUED UNDER SEPARATE AWIPS
IDENTIFIERS.

ALSO...SEASONAL AND ANNUAL CLIMATE SUMMARIES FOR LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD
AND NORTH LITTLE ROCK WILL BE ISSUED SEPARATELY...BOTH UNDER NEW AWIPS
IDENTIFIERS.

CLIMATE
REPORT TYPE             SITE            WMO HEADING      AWIPS ID
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DAILY         LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD   CDUS44 KLZK      CLILIT*
              NORTH LITTLE ROCK         CDUS44 KLZK      CLILZK

MONTHLY       LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD   CXUS54 KLZK      CLMLIT*
              NORTH LITTLE ROCK         CXUS54 KLZK      CLMLZK

SEASONAL      LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD   CXUS54 KLZK      CLSLIT*
              NORTH LITTLE ROCK         CXUS54 KLZK      CLSLZK*

ANNUAL        LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD   CXUS54 KLZK      CLALIT*
              NORTH LITTLE ROCK         CXUS54 KLZK      CLALZK*

RECORD EVENT  LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD   SXUS74 KLZK      RERLIT*
              NORTH LITTLE ROCK         SXUS74 KLZK      RERLZK

*DENOTES A NEW AWIPS ID.

RECORD REPORTS FOR STATIONS WHICH DAILY...MONTHLY...SEASONAL...
AND ANNUAL REPORTS ARE NOT PREPARED WILL STILL BE ISSUED UNDER THE
AWIPS ID RERLZK.

PERTINENT PERSONNEL...OFFICES...OR AGENCIES WILL NEED TO ADD
THESE COMMUNICATION IDENTIFIERS TO THEIR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
TO RECEIVE THESE NEW PRODUCTS.

FOR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THESE CHANGES...PLEASE CONTACT:

    BRIAN D. SMITH                 VICTOR MURPHY
    CLIMATE SERVICES FOCAL POINT   CLIMATE SERVICES PROGRAM MGR.
    WFO LITTLE ROCK AR             SOUTHERN REGION HEADQUARTERS
    8400 REMOUNT ROAD              819 TAYLOR ST ROOM 10A03
    NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR 72118     FORT WORTH TX 71602
    PHONE   501-834-0308           PHONE      817-978-1100 X 130
    E-MAIL BRIAN.D.SMITH@NOAA.GOV  E-MAIL VICTOR.MURPHY@NOAA.GOV

    RENEE FAIR
    METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE
    WFO LITTLE ROCK AR
    8400 REMOUNT ROAD
    NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR 72118
    PHONE   501-834-0308
    E-MAIL RENEE.FAIR@NOAA.GOV

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