Topic: GOES-19 Operational Declaration as GOES-East 

Date/Time Issued: April 7, 2025 1510 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted: All GOES-East Products and Services

Date/Time of Initial Impact: April 7, 2025 1510 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End: N/A

Length of Impact: N/A

Details/Specifics of Change:

As of April 7, 2025 at 1510 UTC, the GOES-19 satellite has been designated as the Operational GOES-East satellite. At this time, GOES-19 products are considered operational and many products and services including GRB, HRIT/EMWIN, DCS, AWIPS, PDA, and NODD have been transitioned to GOES-19 data. 

GOES-16 data distribution will conclude shortly as preparations are made for it to drift to the storage location at 104.7°W.

GOES-19 imagery can be viewed at: https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES/index.php

NOAA press release: https://www.noaa.gov/news-release/noaas-goes-19-satellite-now-operational-providing-critical-new-data-to-forecasters

Web Site(s) for applicable information: https://www.goes-r.gov/users/transitionToOperations19.html

Contact Information for Further Information: Please email User Services at spsd.userservices@noaa.gov

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