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Product Name:		Enhanced Product National Implementation of the use of 1 inch Diameter Hail Criteria
Geographical Scope:		NATIONAL
Description:		The Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) is an alphanumeric product providing short-fused warning in¬formation on hazardous conditions associated with thunderstorms which are expected to pose a threat to life and/or real property. This product is prepared by each National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Oﬃce (WFO) for their County Warning Area (CWA) of responsibility. In the Western Region (WR) and Central Region (CR) a Severe Thunderstorm Warning is currently being issued experimentally based on expectation of winds gusting to 58 mph or greater and/or hail of one (1) inch diameter or greater. Pending successful completion of this experiment, all NWS sites will issue Severe Thunderstorm Warnings based on these criteria.



Source:		WFO
Originator:		John Ferree email: John.Ferree@noaa.Gov
Office:		Fire and Public Weather Branch National Weather ServiceFire And Public Weather Branch120 David L. Boren Blvd, Suite 2312Norman Ok 73072
Phone:		405-325-2209
Point of Contact:		John Ferree email: John.Ferree@noaa.Gov
Office:		Fire and Public Weather Branch National Weather ServiceFire And Public Weather Branch120 David L. Boren Blvd, Suite 2312Norman Ok 73072
Phone:		405-325-2209
Parameters:		The product is issued and updated on an unscheduled basis for localized, short duration, hazardous conditions associated with thunderstorms capable of producing winds of 50 knots (58 mph) or greater, and/or hail 1 inch in diameter or larger. This product
Validated:		Yes, Date Entered: 2009-09-23
SW Required:		Baseline AWIPS with modified WarnGen templates (provided on CRH WarnGen repository
Data Type or Format:		/
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Archival Req.:		None
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PDD file:		National1inch_hailPDD.pdf
Product URL:		N/A
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Comment start date:	2009-09-23	Comment end date: 2009-11-30

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