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Weather Related Organizations => NOAA National Weather Service => Topic started by: PaulKTF on May 16, 2018, 06:24:57 AM

Title: NWS survey on proposed consolidation of Watches, Warnings, and Advisories.
Post by: PaulKTF on May 16, 2018, 06:24:57 AM

I'm just going to copy this tweet from NWS about a survey they're doing that I thought you all would like to participate in:

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The NWS is collecting comments on a proposed consolidation and reformatting of Watches, Warnings, Advisories (WWA) for non-precipitating hazards. Take the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HazSimpNPW

Title: Re: NWS survey on proposed consolidation of Watches, Warnings, and Advisories.
Post by: Felix1 on May 16, 2018, 08:39:55 AM

Done

Title: Re: NWS survey on proposed consolidation of Watches, Warnings, and Advisories.
Post by: WeatherHost on May 16, 2018, 09:06:44 AM

"The NWS is collecting comments on a proposed reduction in our workload."


Could be more to the point.

Title: Re: NWS survey on proposed consolidation of Watches, Warnings, and Advisories.
Post by: PaulKTF on May 16, 2018, 09:28:21 AM

Quote from: WeatherHost on May 16, 2018, 09:06:44 AM

"The NWS is collecting comments on a proposed reduction in our workload."


Could be more to the point.

It's not "Either/Or".

Why have more of a workload to put out more alerts that just confuse people when you can streamline things. Less work, and easier for people to understand.