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Travel could be very difficult to impossible in the Sierra Nevada. <a href="http://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/hpcdiscussions.php?disc=pmdspd" target="_blank">Read More ></a> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="full-width-border"> <div class="partial-width-borderbottom"> <!-- area for the myforecast widget and wwamap data --> <div class="div-full"> <div class="div-full breadcrumb"> <div class="sitename"> <p class="sitename-name">GIS</p> <p class="sitename-class">National Program</p> </div> <div class="location"> <h1 class='location-pagetitle'>NWS GIS Portal</h1> <div class='location-breadcrumb'> <a href="https://www.weather.gov">Weather.gov</a> > GIS </div> </div> </div> <div class="div-full"> <div class="subMenuNav"> <ul id="subMenuNav"> <li> <div class="subMenuNavList section-link"> <a href="https://www.weather.gov/gis/cloudgiswebservices">CloudGIS Web Services</a> </div> </li> <li> <div class="subMenuNavList section-link"> <a href="https://viewer.weather.noaa.gov/">the National Viewer</a> </div> </li> <li> <div class="subMenuNavList section-link"> <a href="https://www.weather.gov/gis/AWIPSShapefiles">AWIPS Basemaps</a> </div> </li> <li> <div class="subMenuNavList section-link"> <a href="https://www.weather.gov/gis/WebServices">Web Services</a> </div> </li> <li> <div class="subMenuNavList section-link"> <a href="https://www.weather.gov/gis/IDP-GISRestMetadata">Metadata Page</a> </div> </li> <li> <div class="subMenuNavList section-link"> <a href="https://www.weather.gov/gis/coming_soon">Coming Soon</a> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="div-full cms-content" id="home_page_content"> <p>Tropical Cyclone Milton <a href="/media/gis/GIS%20Resources%20One-Pager.pdf" target="_blank">GIS Resources</a></p> <p><i>NWS is extending the comment period for the Experimental <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://viewer.weather.noaa.gov/general%23/layers%3D1%2B40090%2B41706%2B41705%2B41704%2B41703%2B41701%2B41702%2B41698%26x%3D-137.96478%26y%3D38.05709%26z%3D3.0%26panel%3Dlegend&source=gmail&ust=1651339731930000&usg=AOvVaw0Y4WX75XDhV_uxPu_nQxnV" href="https://viewer.weather.noaa.gov/general" target="_blank">National Geographic Information System (GIS) Map Viewer</a> (“the Viewer”) web application hosted on the Amazon Web Services public cloud through May 27, 2022. The following <a href="https://www.weather.gov/media/notification/pdf2/pns21-53_national_map_viewer_app_aab.pdf">notification </a> and <a href="https://www.weather.gov/news/050522-gis-viewer">news article</a> contain more information. The Viewer is also embedded below.</i></p> <p>Many of the National Weather Service data sets are available in formats that are able to be imported directly into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or your own custom map viewers or web pages. Data formats include downloadable <a href="https://www.weather.gov/gis/NWS_Shapefile">shapefiles and KML formats</a>, <a href="https://www.weather.gov/gis/cloudgiswebservices">web services</a>, and our <a href="https://www.weather.gov/gis/AWIPSShapefiles">basemaps</a> in shapefile format.</p> <p>Individual Radar WMS links can be found here: <a href="https://opengeo.ncep.noaa.gov/geoserver/www/index.html">https://opengeo.ncep.noaa.gov/geoserver/www/index.html</a></p> <p>As more data is made available in these formats, links to the data will be added to these pages. 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