Update #2: CWD has ended for the Southern Region. CWD will remain in effect for Pacific Region until 0800Z Tuesday October 22nd due to Typhoon Bualoi and associated watches and warnings for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.

UPdate #1: Critical Weather Day has been extended to add the Pacific Region, to Start : October 19, 2019 2000Z and End: October 22, 2019 0800Z, Who: NCEP, NWSTG, NCF, Pacific Region, REASON: Impacts from Tropical Storm Bualoi on the Mariana Islands. Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Guam. Typhoon Watch is in effect for Rota, Tinian, and Saipan.

Topic: Critical Weather Day has been declared.

Date/Time Issued: October 20, 2019 1236Z

Date/Time of Initial Impact: October 17, 2019 1500Z

Date/Time of Expected End: October 20, 2019 1200Z

Length of Outage: 69 hours

Type: Regional

Who: NCEP, NWSTG, NCF, Southern Region

Reason: Impacts from Potential Tropical Cyclone 16 along the Gulf Coast and in the Southeastern U.S. Tropical storm watches and warnings issued for the Gulf Coast.

Users can get CWD status on the NCEP web page:

http://www.nco.ncep.noaa.gov/pmb/cwd/

Contact Information for Further Information:
ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880 or Senior Duty Meteorologist at Sdm@noaa.gov at 301-683-1500

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