What's New
 Subscribe/Unsubscribe to receive email messages whenever a new NWS Directive has been posted to the Directives web site . When accessing the subscription page you will be asked for your NOAA email user name (i. e. jane.smith) and password to authenticate you as a NOAA employee.
Change in signature line for policy directives. Updated policy directive templates have been posted in the Toolkit in Word and WordPerfect. The policy directive templates include a new signature line for the NOAA Assistant Administrator for Weather Services.
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NAMING FOR NDS DIRECTIVES Details...
NWSPD
1-1, Policy Formulation, and NWSI 1-101, NWS Directives System
- Structure and Management, have been revised
to change the annual update process to a biennial update
process. Unscheduled or emergency updates to directives
can still be made at any time.
Word
Templates: New Word templates for policy and procedural
directives and supplements are now available in the Toolkit.
(10 May 2004)
There
are two easy ways to contact CFO3 NDS staff. To make
sure NDS staff receive e-mails and requests to have directives
posted, use the following addresses:
NEW
Directives:
Certification
Memoranda
Summary
of Revisions: Offices can voluntarily include significant
changes to directives in the “Summary of Revisions.
Regional
Office Abbreviations and Supplements: Regional office
identifiers now precede the title of supplements posted
on the NDS Web site.
Effective
Dates of Directives: Effective dates will
now be 14 days or later after a signature date. Click
here to read the procedures
Frequently
Asked Questions (FAQs): A list of questions and
answers about the NWS Directives System (NDS) is now
available on the NDS home page. Just click on the "FAQs" button
on the left of your screen.
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