NWS Guide

NWS operations

Senior Duty Meteorologist administrative messages, translated into plain English.

NWS operations, right now

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Critical Weather Day

Not declared

Open operational notices

Nothing outstanding

Satellite sectors

2 active

3-day outlook

  • Sunday None
  • Monday None
  • Tuesday None
What these messages are

Several times a day the Senior Duty Meteorologist — the forecaster on watch over the whole national system — publishes a status message about National Weather Service operations, in dense operational shorthand. Each one below is translated into plain English, with the original text one click away. They are about NWS’s own systems, not the weather where you are.

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Update Notices & outagesBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 9 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 13 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 12 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 10 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 8 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reportsNotices & outages Routine ADM 11 balloon reports flagged Notices & outagesBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 11 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 11 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 11 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Satellite movesBalloon reportsNotices & outages Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 34 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 34 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 9 balloon reports flagged Notices & outagesBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 9 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 33 balloon reports flagged Notices & outagesBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 33 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 15 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 14 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reportsNotices & outages Routine ADM iNWS Text Messages - Restored Notices & outagesBalloon reportsModel status Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 30 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 17 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 17 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM Model run on time, 27 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM Model run on time, 27 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 15 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 15 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 29 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Model statusBalloon reportsSatellite moves Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 39 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM Latency Of Upper Air Data Arriving On Wcoss Supercomputer Notices & outagesBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 28 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 4 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 16 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 32 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 32 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Satellite movesBalloon reportsNotices & outages Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 1 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 13 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM Model run on time, 28 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 14 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 14 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 29 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 15 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 15 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 31 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Model statusBalloon reportsSatellite moves Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 13 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 13 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reportsNotices & outages Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 29 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 11 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reportsNotices & outages Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 32 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Model statusBalloon reportsSatellite moves Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 32 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM Madis-Data.ncep.noaa.gov Website Outage Notices & outagesBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 9 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reportsNotices & outages Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 31 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 31 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 15 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 13 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 34 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Satellite movesBalloon reports Routine ADM Forecast WXGOV Stabilized Notices & outagesBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 14 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 14 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 30 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 30 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 14 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 14 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Notices & outagesBalloon reportsSatellite moves Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 31 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 31 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 10 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 10 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Model statusBalloon reportsSatellite moves Routine ADM 29 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Satellite movesBalloon reportsNotices & outages Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 29 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reportsNotices & outages Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 1 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 9 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Model statusBalloon reportsSatellite moves Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 30 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 30 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Satellite movesBalloon reportsNotices & outages Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 11 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 11 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Model statusBalloon reportsSatellite moves Routine ADM 3 balloon reports flagged Notices & outagesBalloon reports Routine ADM 29 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Notices & outagesBalloon reportsSatellite moves Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 1 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 10 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 1 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Notices & outagesBalloon reportsSatellite moves Routine ADM 28 balloon reports flagged, satellite sector moved Notices & outagesBalloon reportsSatellite moves Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 13 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 13 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 29 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 29 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 10 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 28 balloon reports flagged, 2 satellite sectors moved Model statusBalloon reportsSatellite moves Routine ADM 12Z model run on time, 28 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports Routine ADM 00Z model run on time, 13 balloon reports flagged Model statusBalloon reports