199  
NOAK49 PAOM 202051  
PNSOME  
AKZ211-210200-  
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NOME AK  
1251 PM AKDT TUE MAR 20 2018  
 
...DISCONTINUATION OF THE ALASKA WEATHER SUMMARY ISSUED BY WSO  
NOME...  
 
EFFECTIVE FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 2018, THE NOME, AK, WEATHER SERVICE  
OFFICE (WSO NOME) WILL DISCONTINUE ISSUANCE OF THE ALASKA WEATHER  
SUMMARY (RWSAK) PRODUCT.  
 
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ALASKA WEATHER SUMMARY IS EASILY  
OBTAINED THROUGH OTHER NWS PRODUCTS, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND NWS WEBSITES.  
 
HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES WHICH PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION.  
 
THE DAILY AREA FORECAST DISCUSSIONS:  
HTTPS://FORECAST.WEATHER.GOV/PRODUCT.PHP?SITE=NWS&ISSUEDBY=AFC&PRODUCT=AFD&GLOSSARY=0  
 
HTTPS://FORECAST.WEATHER.GOV/PRODUCT.PHP?SITE=NWS&ISSUEDBY=AFG&PRODUCT=AFD&GLOSSARY=0  
 
HTTPS://FORECAST.WEATHER.GOV/PRODUCT.PHP?SITE=NWS&ISSUEDBY=AJK&PRODUCT=AFD&GLOSSARY=0  
 
 
THE REGIONAL MAX/MIN TEMP AND PRECIPITATION TABLE:  
HTTPS://FORECAST.WEATHER.GOV/PRODUCT.PHP?SITE=NWS&ISSUEDBY=AK&PRODUCT=RTP&GLOSSARY=0  
 
THE ALASKA STATEWIDE WEATHER BRIEF:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AFC/TV  
 
PRODUCT TO BE DISCONTINUED:  
 
PRODUCT NAME AWIPS ID WMO HEADER  
------------ -------- -----------  
ALASKA WEATHER SUMMARY RWSAK AWAK88 PAVW  
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:  
 
MICHAEL COUCH  
ACTING CHIEF, DATAC  
ANCHORAGE, AK 99513  
907-271-5125  
MICHAEL.COUCH@NOAA.GOV  
 
NATIONAL SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE ONLINE AT:  
 
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OS/NOTIF.HTM  
 

 
AMC MAR 18  
 
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