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Initial List of Counties in SPC Tornado Watch 279 (WOU)
Back to Watch 279
WW0279 Overview WOU Image
   WOUS64 KWNS 090502
   WOU9
   
   BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 279
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   105 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009
   
   TORNADO WATCH 279 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM EDT FOR THE
    FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
   
   VAC007-025-036-041-049-053-073-081-085-087-093-095-097-101-103-
   111-115-117-119-127-131-133-135-145-147-149-175-181-183-199-550-
   570-595-620-650-670-700-710-730-735-740-760-800-810-830-
   091000-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0279.090509T0505Z-090509T1000Z/
   
   VA 
   .    VIRGINIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   AMELIA               BRUNSWICK           CHARLES CITY        
   CHESTERFIELD         CUMBERLAND          DINWIDDIE           
   GLOUCESTER           GREENSVILLE         HANOVER             
   HENRICO              ISLE OF WIGHT       JAMES CITY          
   KING AND QUEEN       KING WILLIAM        LANCASTER           
   LUNENBURG            MATHEWS             MECKLENBURG         
   MIDDLESEX            NEW KENT            NORTHAMPTON         
   NORTHUMBERLAND       NOTTOWAY            POWHATAN            
   PRINCE EDWARD        PRINCE GEORGE       SOUTHAMPTON         
   SURRY                SUSSEX              YORK                
   
   
   VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT CITIES INCLUDED ARE
   
   CHESAPEAKE           COLONIAL HEIGHTS    EMPORIA             
   FRANKLIN             HAMPTON             HOPEWELL            
   NEWPORT NEWS         NORFOLK             PETERSBURG          
   POQUOSON             PORTSMOUTH          RICHMOND            
   SUFFOLK              VIRGINIA BEACH      WILLIAMSBURG        
   
   
   ANZ630-631-632-633-656-091000-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0279.090509T0505Z-090509T1000Z/
   
   CW 
   
   .    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE
   
   CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA 
   
   CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA 
   
   CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO CAPE HENRY VA 
   
   CURRITUCK SOUND 
   
   COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA TO NC VA BORDER OUT 20
   NM 
   
   ATTN...WFO...AKQ...
   
   
   
Aviation Watch (SAW) for WW279
WW0279 Overview Image
Note: The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area. The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
   SAW9 
   WW 279 TORNADO VA CW 090505Z - 091000Z
   AXIS..75 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
   15N RIC/RICHMOND VA/ - 45ESE AVC/SOUTH HILL VA/
   ..AVIATION COORDS.. 65NM E/W /13N RIC - 55WNW ECG/
   HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1 INCH. WIND GUSTS..50 KNOTS.
   MAX TOPS TO 400. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27040.
   
   LAT...LON 37707594 36437594 36437865 37707868
   
   THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA.  FOR A
   COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
   FOR WOU9.
   
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