See the attatched message below regarding RUC grids from NCEP being sent out as Feb 30. This problem is at the dissemination point. Steve Chiswell Unidata User Support ---------- Forwarded message ---------- 327 NOUS42 KWNO 010308 ADMNFD SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION 0250 UTC WED MAR 01 2000 0250Z...THE 00Z NCEP MODEL CYCLE IS RUNNING ON TIME.. THE ETA IS COMPLETE ON THE IBM SP WITH OUTPUT TO 36HRS AVAILABLE..THE NGM ANALYSIS IS RUNNING ON TIME ON CRAY4.. THE AVN STARTED ON TIME AT 0237Z ON THE IBM SP.. RAOB RECAP CONTINUED..BOI DID GET IN FOR THE NGM/AVN.. AND ALY DID NOT GET IN FOR THE NGM/AVN..AND WE DID NOT GET A PART A/TTAA FROM JAX..PKWA DELETED HIGH/HGTS AND WARM/TEMPS 300MB AND UP.. ..OTHERWISE A PROBLEM HAS DEVELOPED WITH THE PROCESSING OF RUC2 FORECAST GUIDANCE..IT THINKS IT IS FEB. 30 2000.. THIS DATE ERROR IS BEING WORKED ON BY NCO PROGRAMMERS TO CORRECT..WE WILL KEEP YOU INFORMED ON THE STATUS OF THIS..AGAIN SORRY FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE.. TO NAWIPS USERS..OTHER THAN THE PROBLEM WITH THE RUC2 FORECAST MENTIONED ABOVE..00Z NCEP MODEL GUIDANCE IS UPATING OK IN YOUR NAWIPS WORKSTATIONS.. THANKS FOR YOUR PATIENCE AND UNDERSTANDING.. SMITH/SDM/NCO/NCEP