FLASH
FLOOD WARNING (FFW) DAM BREAK TEMPLATE EXAMPLE
***THE FOLLOWING SECTION COMPRISES THE
HEADING AND CHOICES OF DAM PROBLEM TYPE***
//"DAM
BREAK - SPECIFIC"
<DURATIONS
| 30 | 45 | 1:00 | 1:30 | 2:00=default | 3:00 | 4:00 | 5:00 | 6:00 >
<DEPICT_KEYS|1083>
#include
"${CURRENT_CWA}-offtIncl.txt"
<AUX_INFO
|wx_hazard=Hydrology
|specific_hazard=Flash Flood
|issue_prod=$$cccValue!FFW$$xxxValue!
>
ZCZC
$$cccValue!FFW$$xxxValue! DEF&
TTAA00 KGRR
<NOW | ddhhmm | gmt>&
#include
"wwa_county_ugc.template"
BULLETIN -
EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED&
FLASH FLOOD
WARNING&
#include
"${CURRENT_CWA}-headerIncl.txt"
<NOW |
header | local >
THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE $$offtText! HAS ISSUED A
// establish
set of cities we will use (use 3's?)
<AREA |file=wwa_warn_city
|area=wwa_counties
|exclude_field=2 |exclude_text=3
|min_fraction=0.030 |min_area=25
|file=wwa_warn_city |area=wwa_counties
|exclude_field=0 |var=dummyDummy>
// # This
section of the template allows the user to select the appropriate
// # Dam
failure threat/wording.
{ You must
select either 'Imminent Failure' or |
}
{ 'Failure
Has Occured', where the report is from, |
}
{ AND finally
the appropriate dam |
}
{
------------------------------------------ |
}
{ Imminent
Failure |
<VAR |
lead=THE IMMINENT FAILURE
|var=threat>
<VAR |
lead=AN IMMINENT DAM FAILURE ON
|var=header>
}
{ Failure Has
Occurred |
<VAR |
lead=THE FAILURE
|var=threat>
<VAR |
lead=A DAM FAILURE ON
|var=header>
}
***THE FOLLOWING SECTION PROVIDES YOU
CHOICES OF WHO REPORTED THE PROBLEM***
{ ...Select
who reported the failure... |
}
{ Dam Failure
Reported by: County Dispatch |
<VAR |
lead=COUNTY DISPATCH.
|var=reportType>
}
{ Dam Failure
Reported by: Law Enforcement |
<VAR |
lead=LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS.
|var=reportType>
}
***THE FOLLOWING SECTION
GIVES YOU AN EXAMPLE OF TWO DAMS AND THEIR VARIABLES***
{ ...Select
the appropriate dam... |
}
{ Ada dam |
<VAR |
lead=ADA DAM ON THE THORNAPPLE RIVER
|var=DamInfo>
<VAR |
lead=THE THORNAPPLE RIVER BELOW THE ADA DAM IN KENT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST
MICHIGAN.
|var=countyInfo>
<VAR |
lead=THE NEAREST DOWNSTREAM TOWN IS ADA...LOCATED 1/4 MILE FROM THE DAM. IF YOU ARE IN THE LOW LYING AREAS BELOW THE
ADA DAM YOU SHOULD MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.&&
FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY OFFICIALS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.
FURTHER
STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
|var=AddInfo>
}
{ Allegan Dam
|
<VAR |
lead=ALLEGAN DAM ON THE KALAMAZOO RIVER
|var=DamInfo>
<VAR |
lead=THE KALAMAZOO RIVER BELOW THE ALLEGAN DAM IN ALLEGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST
MICHIGAN.
|var=countyInfo>
<VAR |
lead=IF YOU LIVE IN THE LOW LYING AREAS BELOW THE ALLEGAN DAM ON THE KALAMAZOO
RIVER YOU SHOULD MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.&&
FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY OFFICIALS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.
FURTHER
STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
|var=AddInfo>
}
***THE FOLLOWING SECTION IS AT THE
BOTTOM OF THE TEMPLATE WHERE ALL THE TIMES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER VARIABLES COME
TOGETHER***
* FLASH FLOOD
WARNING FOR $$header!&
~~$$countyInfo!&
* UNTIL
<EXPIRE | clock | local |interval=15>
<AREA
|file=wwa_warn_city |area=wwa_counties |output_field=1
|exclude_field=2 |exclude_text=3
|min_fraction=0.030 |min_area=25
|lead=~~~%%* INCLUDING~
|file=wwa_warn_city |area=wwa_counties |output_field=1 |exclude_field=0
|var=cityList>
%%* AT <
EVENT | clock | local> $$threat! OF THE
$$DamInfo!
WAS REPORTED BY $$reportType!&&
* $$AddInfo!