Edouard Continues to Impact Texas; Severe Storms and Heavy Rain from the Lower Great Lakes to Mid-Atlantic

Edouard will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall, and a flash flood threat over parts of eastern Texas. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across portions of the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic overnight. Severe storms are also expected across parts of Montana. Dangerous heat persists over the central and eastern states through Friday night. Read More >

Table C5

Reference Time designator A2

(when T1 = Q, X, or Y)

Instructions for the proper application of the reference time designator

1. The designator specified in this table should be used to the greatest extent possible to indicate the reference time of data contained within the text of the bulletin.

2. When the table does not contain a suitable designator for the reference time, an alphabetic designator which is not assigned in the table should be introduced and the WMO secretariat notified.

Designator	Data Type	Designator	Data Type
A	Analysis (00 hour)	N	39 hours forecast
B	3 hours forecast	O	42 hours forecast
C	6 hours forecast	P	45 hours forecast
D	9 hours forecasts	Q	48 hours forecast
E	12 hours forecast	R	54 hours forecast [48+6]
F	15 hours forecast	S	66 hours forecast [+12]
G	18 hours forecast	T	78 hours forecast
H	21 hours forecast	U	90 hours forecast
I	24 hours forecast	V	102 days forecast
J	27 hours forecast	W	114 days forecast
K	30 hours forecast	X	126 days forecast
L	33 hours forecast	Y	138 days forecast
M	36 hours forecast	Z	150 days forecast