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Welcome to NWS Central Operations
As the information technology center for the National Weather Service, NCO executes and manages upgrades to the NWS model production suite, enterprise applications, and network services for the entire NWS, and provides 24x7 monitoring and customer support.

Our vision is to set the standard for information technology excellence for the NWS, serving as a valued technical asset for the NWS and NOAA in defining and accomplishing mission goals, and to be as renowned for IT management as our other National Centers are for scientific excellence.

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SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
NWS CENTRAL OPERATIONS COLLEGE PARK MD
1509Z THU NOV 05 2026

The 12Z NWS model production suite is currently running on time.
There were 12 Alaskan...24 Canadian...67 CONUS...13 Mexican...9
Caribbean and 8 Pacific stations available for ingest.

12Z RAOB RECAP...
91408/ROR - No report
70308/SNP - 10159
70398/ANN - 10142
72274/TWC - 10159
78384/GCM - 10142
76805/ACA - Short to 552.0mb
78016/BDA - Missing TTBB



Gerhardt/SDM/NCO
⮚NWPS Model Upgrade November 9, 2026
Upgrade the Nearshore Wave Prediction System to version 1.5

⮚CIP Model Upgrade October 22, 2026
the Current Icing Product Model (CIP) to version 2.0

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