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Initial List of Counties in SPC Tornado Watch 243 (WOU)
Back to Watch 243
WW0243 Overview WOU Image
   WOUS64 KWNS 012131
   WOU3
   
   BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 243
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   435 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2008
   
   TORNADO WATCH 243 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR THE
    FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
   
   IAC021-025-035-041-059-063-093-119-141-143-147-149-151-161-167-
   020400-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0243.080501T2135Z-080502T0400Z/
   
   IA 
   .    IOWA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   BUENA VISTA          CALHOUN             CHEROKEE            
   CLAY                 DICKINSON           EMMET               
   IDA                  LYON                O'BRIEN             
   OSCEOLA              PALO ALTO           PLYMOUTH            
   POCAHONTAS           SAC                 SIOUX               
   
   
   MNC033-063-081-083-101-105-117-133-020400-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0243.080501T2135Z-080502T0400Z/
   
   MN 
   .    MINNESOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   COTTONWOOD           JACKSON             LINCOLN             
   LYON                 MURRAY              NOBLES              
   PIPESTONE            ROCK                
   
   
   SDC003-005-009-011-015-017-023-025-027-035-043-049-057-059-061-
   067-069-073-077-079-083-087-097-099-101-111-115-125-127-135-
   020400-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0243.080501T2135Z-080502T0400Z/
   
   SD 
   .    SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   AURORA               BEADLE              BON HOMME           
   BROOKINGS            BRULE               BUFFALO             
   CHARLES MIX          CLARK               CLAY                
   DAVISON              DOUGLAS             FAULK               
   HAMLIN               HAND                HANSON              
   HUTCHINSON           HYDE                JERAULD             
   KINGSBURY            LAKE                LINCOLN             
   MCCOOK               MINER               MINNEHAHA           
   MOODY                SANBORN             SPINK               
   TURNER               UNION               YANKTON             
   
   
   ATTN...WFO...FSD...ABR...DMX...
   
   
   
Aviation Watch (SAW) for WW243
WW0243 Overview Image
Note: The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area. The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
   SAW3 
   WW 243 TORNADO IA MN SD 012135Z - 020400Z
   AXIS..60 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF LINE..
   45WSW HON/HURON SD/ - 35ESE SPW/SPENCER IA/
   ..AVIATION COORDS.. 50NM N/S /50ESE PIR - 24NNW FOD/
   HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
   MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 19025.
   
   LAT...LON 45009906 43849451 42119451 43259906
   
   THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA.  FOR A
   COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
   FOR WOU3.
   
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