Update #3: The scheduled GOES-16 (GOES-EAST) ABI FSW update outage will be longer than anticipated. We will return services ASAP.

Update #2: The scheduled GOES-16 (GOES-EAST) ABI FSW update was moved from the initial time of 1800 UTC to 1930 UTC.

Topic: GOES-16 (GOES-EAST) ABI FSW Update scheduled for January 21, 2021

Date/Time Issued: January 21, 2021 2102Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-16 ABI product outage

Date/Time of Initial Impact: January 21, 2021 1930 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End: January 21, 2021 (TBD - We will return services ASAP)

Length of Outage: 1 hour of product outage

Details/Specifics of Change: The GOES-16 FSW update will be performed on January 21, 2021, at 1930 UTC resulting in an ABI product outage.

On Thursday, January 21, 2021 the following schedule will be employed to support GOES-16 ABI FSW Update

1930 UTC - 2030 UTC: GOES-16 ABI Outage

2030 UTC - GOES-16 Routine ABI Operations Resume

Please note: If Critical Weather Day (CWD) is declared prior to 1730 UTC the calibration will be postponed.

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