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Creating a SVR and SMW from the same track

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  1. Select the warning you wish to create first (i.e SVR)
     
  2. Create your track for the storm which will cross a land/marine boundary using the trackball.


     
  3. Click Create Text to generate the first warning.
    1. The polygon generated for the text will be based on the hatched area.
       
  4. Edit the warning as needed and Send it
     
  5. Change to the other warning type (i.e. SMW) without changing the track.
    1. If a new volume scan has come in, you can adjust accordingly after changing warning types.


       
  6. Click Create Text
    1. The polygon generated for the text will be based on the hatched area.
       
       
  7. Make any needed edits on text workstation
     
  8. Send product