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Initial List of Counties in SPC Tornado Watch 273 (WOU)
Back to Watch 273
WW0273 Overview WOU Image
   WOUS64 KWNS 082229
   WOU3
   
   BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 273
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   635 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2009
   
   TORNADO WATCH 273 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EDT FOR THE
    FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
   
   GAC119-137-147-241-257-090600-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0273.090508T2235Z-090509T0600Z/
   
   GA 
   .    GEORGIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   FRANKLIN             HABERSHAM           HART                
   RABUN                STEPHENS            
   
   
   NCC003-005-009-011-021-023-027-035-045-075-087-089-099-111-113-
   115-121-149-161-171-173-175-189-193-199-090600-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0273.090508T2235Z-090509T0600Z/
   
   NC 
   .    NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   ALEXANDER            ALLEGHANY           ASHE                
   AVERY                BUNCOMBE            BURKE               
   CALDWELL             CATAWBA             CLEVELAND           
   GRAHAM               HAYWOOD             HENDERSON           
   JACKSON              MACON               MADISON             
   MCDOWELL             MITCHELL            POLK                
   RUTHERFORD           SURRY               SWAIN               
   TRANSYLVANIA         WATAUGA             WILKES              
   YANCEY               
   
   
   SCC001-007-021-045-059-073-077-083-087-090600-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0273.090508T2235Z-090509T0600Z/
   
   SC 
   .    SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   ABBEVILLE            ANDERSON            CHEROKEE            
   GREENVILLE           LAURENS             OCONEE              
   PICKENS              SPARTANBURG         UNION               
   
   
   TNC019-029-059-073-091-163-171-179-090600-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0273.090508T2235Z-090509T0600Z/
   
   TN 
   .    TENNESSEE COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   CARTER               COCKE               GREENE              
   HAWKINS              JOHNSON             SULLIVAN            
   UNICOI               WASHINGTON          
   
   
   VAC021-035-071-077-155-167-169-173-185-191-197-520-640-750-
   090600-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0273.090508T2235Z-090509T0600Z/
   
   VA 
   .    VIRGINIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   BLAND                CARROLL             GILES               
   GRAYSON              PULASKI             RUSSELL             
   SCOTT                SMYTH               TAZEWELL            
   WASHINGTON           WYTHE               
   
   
   VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT CITIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   BRISTOL              GALAX               RADFORD             
   
   
   WVC045-047-055-059-109-090600-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0273.090508T2235Z-090509T0600Z/
   
   WV 
   .    WEST VIRGINIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   LOGAN                MCDOWELL            MERCER              
   MINGO                WYOMING             
   
   
   ATTN...WFO...GSP...RLX...RNK...MRX...
   
   
   
Aviation Watch (SAW) for WW273
WW0273 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 273 TORNADO GA NC SC TN VA WV 082235Z - 090600Z
   AXIS..60 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
   15ENE BLF/BLUEFIELD WV/ - 45WSW GSP/GREENVILLE SC/
   ..AVIATION COORDS.. 50NM E/W /20NNW PSK - 17E ODF/
   HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1 INCH. WIND GUSTS..50 KNOTS.
   MAX TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27035.
   
   LAT...LON 37367984 34638190 34638401 37368204
   
   THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA.  FOR A
   COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
   FOR WOU3.
   
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