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Change to use Forecast Zone to County FIPS crossfile #56

Open geanders opened 1 year ago

geanders commented 1 year ago

National Weather Service now has a file that converts from forecast zone to county:

https://www.weather.gov/source/gis/Shapefiles/County/bp08mr23.dbx

Let's change to use this. Right now, we're using a lot of regular expressions with the county names to try to make the match.