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Weather Awareness. And Information Exchange. Joe Sullivan Warning Coordination Meteorologist NOAA National Weather Service Louisville, Kentucky. NWS Mission.
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Weather Awareness And Information Exchange Joe Sullivan Warning Coordination Meteorologist NOAA National Weather Service Louisville, Kentucky
NWS Mission " The National Weather Service (NWS) provides weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings for the United States, its territories, adjacent waters and ocean areas,for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy. NWS data and products form a national information database and infrastructure which can be used by other governmental agencies, the private sector, the public, and the global community. "
NWS Mission " The National Weather Service (NWS) provides weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings for the United States, its territories, adjacent waters and ocean areas,for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy. NWS data and products form a national information database and infrastructure which can be used by other governmental agencies, the private sector, the public, and the global community. "
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NWS on the Web weather.gov
NWS on the Web weather.gov
NWS on the Web weather.gov
NWS on the Web weather.gov
NWS on the Web weather.gov
NWS on the Web weather.gov
NWS on the Web weather.gov
NWS on the Web weather.gov
NWS on the Web weather.gov
NWS on the Web www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov
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SendingYOURinformation to the NWS espotter.weather.gov
Questions? joe.sullivan@noaa.gov Send storm damage info to: lmk.ops@noaa.gov