[Weather] Webinars this Thursday regarding propsed changes to NWS Watch/Warning/Advisory Program

[BOX Operations - NOAA Service Account]

Hi EM and Media partners,


Wanted to let you know that there are two webinars coming up this Thursday
regarding the proposed changes to the National Weather Service (NWS)
Watch/Warning and Advisory program, each of which will cover the same
material:

The 2 webinars to choose from are



*11 AM EDT Thursday, July 9th, 2020 [Click to Register Now
<https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4963693973319545869>]12 PM EDT
Thursday, July 23rd, 2020 [Click to Register Now
<https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2408615867344992013>]*


The NWS proposal would eliminate all Advisories and Special Weather
Statements (SPS) and streamline all sub-Watch/Warning-level information
into a plain-language statement. You may download a 1-page handout on the
proposed changes here
<https://www.weather.gov/media/notification/ref/Hazard_Simplification_Proposal.pdf>
.
If you have any questions or would like more information, don't hesitate to
contact us via this email address, on NWSChat <https://nwschat.weather.gov/>,
or at the phone number below.

We welcome your feedback about these proposed changes here
<http://www.surveymonkey.com/r/publichazsimp>.

Thanks.

Sincerely,
Glenn Field
Warning Coordination Meteorologist
National Weather Service Boston/Norton, MA
46 Commerce Way
Norton, MA 02766
508.622.3280
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