Additional rounds of thunderstorms are expected Thursday and Thursday night across Oklahoma and north Texas, with risks for both large hail and flash flooding. Strong winds may accompany any storms from east Texas northeast through the lower Great Lakes. Read More >
NWS Telecommunications Gateway
National Program
The Gateway servers are available for the extraction of files by using standard e-mail. This can be useful by meteorological research groups and general users interested in obtaining the data without having immediate access to the Internet. The various files that can be obtained include site observations, facsimile charts, or meteorological forecast products. The current e-mail address is NWS.FTPMail.OPS@noaa.gov.
Instructions on "how to use the NCEP/IDP FTPmail service"You must first establish a list of desired products. You can best do this by accessing the server named below using your favorite web browser and a connection to the Internet through your Internet service provider. You will display and can record the file names of the data and products you will need for the future building of your FTPmail request. There are two subdirectories with specific data types available :
if you have remote access to standard E-mail while onboard ships at sea, this is a way to get marine fascimile charts and off shore text forecasts.
US Dept of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
NWS Telecommunications Gateway
5830 University Research Ct.
College Park, MD 20740
(301)-683-1518
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