439AWI15-101 governs weather support requirements and responsibilities during daily operations at Westover Air Reserve Base.
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It covers weather observations, forecasts, warnings, watches, advisories, space weather data, information dissemination, and base-wide reciprocal support. Compliance with the publication is mandatory.
Applies to: It applies to units assigned or attached to Westover Air Reserve Base (WARB).
439 AW/CP will: 7.3.1. Immediately relay changes in the flight MEF to aircrews or the OPSUP, if one is available, when received from the WF. (paragraph 7)
439 AW/CP has the primary responsibility for sounding the Emergency Notification System (Giant Voice) in the event of a tornado warning or other significant warnings (e.g., observed lightning warning, wind warning, etc.). (paragraph 10-2)
439 AW/CP has the primary responsibility for disseminating weather watches, warnings, and advisories via the AtHoc system for base-wide distribution 24/7. (paragraph 10-2)
Immediately relay all mission status updates (i.e., maintenance delays, changes to departure times, changes to mission destinations, etc.) to the WF for all Local and non-IFM missions. (paragraph 7)
Act as a liaison for inquiries from the general public to include, but not limited to: news sources, lawyers, construction companies, local government agencies and individuals not associated with any base agency or base contractor. (paragraph 10-2)