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Watch 281 Status Reports
STATUS REPORT #6 ON WW 281

VALID 100020Z - 100100Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 NNE RDU
TO 25 WNW NHK.

REMAINING VALID PORTION OF WW 281 MAY BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT
10/01Z. 
..KERR..05/10/09

ATTN...WFO...LWX...RAH...GSP...RNK...AKQ...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 281 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

MDC037-100100-

MD 
.    MARYLAND COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ST. MARYS	     
$$


VAC007-025-036-041-053-057-087-097-101-103-127-133-149-159-193-
570-670-730-760-100100-

VA 
.    VIRGINIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

AMELIA		     BRUNSWICK		 CHARLES CITY	     
CHESTERFIELD	     DINWIDDIE		 ESSEX		     
HENRICO 	     KING AND QUEEN	 KING WILLIAM	     
LANCASTER	     NEW KENT		 NORTHUMBERLAND      
PRINCE GEORGE	     RICHMOND		 WESTMORELAND	     




VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT CITIES INCLUDED ARE

COLONIAL HEIGHTS     HOPEWELL		 PETERSBURG	     
RICHMOND	     
$$


ANZ537-100100-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #5 ON WW 281

VALID 092330Z - 100040Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 30 NE RDU TO
35 NE HKY TO 50 SSW PSK.

..KERR..05/09/09

ATTN...WFO...LWX...RAH...GSP...RNK...AKQ...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 281 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

MDC037-100040-

MD 
.    MARYLAND COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ST. MARYS	     
$$


NCC033-157-169-171-197-100040-

NC 
.    NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

CASWELL 	     ROCKINGHAM 	 STOKES 	     
SURRY		     YADKIN		 
$$


VAC007-009-011-019-025-029-031-033-036-037-041-049-053-057-065-
067-075-083-085-087-089-097-099-101-103-109-111-117-127-133-135-
141-143-145-147-149-159-193-515-570-590-670-680-690-730-760-
100040-

VA 
.    VIRGINIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

AMELIA		     AMHERST		 APPOMATTOX	     
BEDFORD 	     BRUNSWICK		 BUCKINGHAM	     
CAMPBELL	     CAROLINE		 CHARLES CITY	     
CHARLOTTE	     CHESTERFIELD	 CUMBERLAND	     
DINWIDDIE	     ESSEX		 FLUVANNA	     
FRANKLIN	     GOOCHLAND		 HALIFAX	     
HANOVER 	     HENRICO		 HENRY		     
KING AND QUEEN	     KING GEORGE	 KING WILLIAM	     
LANCASTER	     LOUISA		 LUNENBURG	     
MECKLENBURG	     NEW KENT		 NORTHUMBERLAND      
NOTTOWAY	     PATRICK		 PITTSYLVANIA	     
POWHATAN	     PRINCE EDWARD	 PRINCE GEORGE	     
RICHMOND	     WESTMORELAND	 


VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT CITIES INCLUDED ARE

BEDFORD 	     COLONIAL HEIGHTS	 DANVILLE	     
HOPEWELL	     LYNCHBURG		 MARTINSVILLE	     
PETERSBURG	     RICHMOND		 
$$


ANZ537-100040-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #4 ON WW 281

VALID 092235Z - 092340Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 SE CLT TO
45 SSW PSK.

..KERR..05/09/09

ATTN...WFO...LWX...RAH...GSP...RNK...AKQ...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 281 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

MDC037-092340-

MD 
.    MARYLAND COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ST. MARYS	     
$$


NCC001-007-033-037-057-063-067-077-081-105-123-125-135-145-151-
153-157-167-169-171-179-181-185-197-092340-

NC 
.    NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ALAMANCE	     ANSON		 CASWELL	     
CHATHAM 	     DAVIDSON		 DURHAM 	     
FORSYTH 	     GRANVILLE		 GUILFORD	     
LEE		     MONTGOMERY 	 MOORE		     
ORANGE		     PERSON		 RANDOLPH	     
RICHMOND	     ROCKINGHAM 	 STANLY 	     
STOKES		     SURRY		 UNION		     
VANCE		     WARREN		 YADKIN 	     
$$


VAC003-007-009-011-019-025-029-031-033-036-037-041-049-053-057-
065-067-075-083-085-087-089-097-099-101-103-109-111-117-125-127-
133-135-137-141-143-145-147-149-159-177-193-515-540-570-590-630-
670-680-690-730-760-092340-

VA 
.    VIRGINIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ALBEMARLE	     AMELIA		 AMHERST	     
APPOMATTOX	     BEDFORD		 BRUNSWICK	     
BUCKINGHAM	     CAMPBELL		 CAROLINE	     
CHARLES CITY	     CHARLOTTE		 CHESTERFIELD	     
CUMBERLAND	     DINWIDDIE		 ESSEX		     
FLUVANNA	     FRANKLIN		 GOOCHLAND	     
HALIFAX 	     HANOVER		 HENRICO	     
HENRY		     KING AND QUEEN	 KING GEORGE	     
KING WILLIAM	     LANCASTER		 LOUISA 	     
LUNENBURG	     MECKLENBURG	 NELSON 	     
NEW KENT	     NORTHUMBERLAND	 NOTTOWAY	     
ORANGE		     PATRICK		 PITTSYLVANIA	     
POWHATAN	     PRINCE EDWARD	 PRINCE GEORGE	     
RICHMOND	     SPOTSYLVANIA	 WESTMORELAND	     




VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT CITIES INCLUDED ARE

BEDFORD 	     CHARLOTTESVILLE	 COLONIAL HEIGHTS    
DANVILLE	     FREDERICKSBURG	 HOPEWELL	     
LYNCHBURG	     MARTINSVILLE	 PETERSBURG	     
RICHMOND	     
$$


ANZ537-092340-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 281

VALID 092135Z - 092240Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 WSW CLT
TO 25 N CLT TO 50 NNE HKY.

..KERR..05/09/09

ATTN...WFO...LWX...RAH...GSP...RNK...AKQ...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 281 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

MDC037-092240-

MD 
.    MARYLAND COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ST. MARYS	     
$$


NCC001-007-025-033-037-057-059-063-067-071-077-081-097-105-119-
123-125-135-145-151-153-157-159-167-169-171-179-181-185-197-
092240-

NC 
.    NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ALAMANCE	     ANSON		 CABARRUS	     
CASWELL 	     CHATHAM		 DAVIDSON	     
DAVIE		     DURHAM		 FORSYTH	     
GASTON		     GRANVILLE		 GUILFORD	     
IREDELL 	     LEE		 MECKLENBURG	     
MONTGOMERY	     MOORE		 ORANGE 	     
PERSON		     RANDOLPH		 RICHMOND	     
ROCKINGHAM	     ROWAN		 STANLY 	     
STOKES		     SURRY		 UNION		     
VANCE		     WARREN		 YADKIN 	     
$$


VAC003-007-009-011-019-025-029-031-033-036-037-041-049-053-057-
065-067-075-083-085-087-089-097-099-101-103-109-111-117-125-127-
133-135-137-141-143-145-147-149-159-177-193-515-540-570-590-630-
670-680-690-730-760-092240-

VA 
.    VIRGINIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ALBEMARLE	     AMELIA		 AMHERST	     
APPOMATTOX	     BEDFORD		 BRUNSWICK	     
BUCKINGHAM	     CAMPBELL		 CAROLINE	     
CHARLES CITY	     CHARLOTTE		 CHESTERFIELD	     
CUMBERLAND	     DINWIDDIE		 ESSEX		     
FLUVANNA	     FRANKLIN		 GOOCHLAND	     
HALIFAX 	     HANOVER		 HENRICO	     
HENRY		     KING AND QUEEN	 KING GEORGE	     
KING WILLIAM	     LANCASTER		 LOUISA 	     
LUNENBURG	     MECKLENBURG	 NELSON 	     
NEW KENT	     NORTHUMBERLAND	 NOTTOWAY	     
ORANGE		     PATRICK		 PITTSYLVANIA	     
POWHATAN	     PRINCE EDWARD	 PRINCE GEORGE	     
RICHMOND	     SPOTSYLVANIA	 WESTMORELAND	     




VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT CITIES INCLUDED ARE

BEDFORD 	     CHARLOTTESVILLE	 COLONIAL HEIGHTS    
DANVILLE	     FREDERICKSBURG	 HOPEWELL	     
LYNCHBURG	     MARTINSVILLE	 PETERSBURG	     
RICHMOND	     
$$


ANZ537-092240-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 281

VALID 092040Z - 092140Z

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 30 W CLT TO
25 N CLT TO 40 NNE HKY.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 783

..DIAL..05/09/09

ATTN...WFO...LWX...RAH...GSP...RNK...AKQ...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 281 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

MDC037-092140-

MD 
.    MARYLAND COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ST. MARYS	     
$$


NCC001-007-025-033-037-057-059-063-067-071-077-081-097-105-119-
123-125-135-145-151-153-157-159-167-169-171-179-181-185-197-
092140-

NC 
.    NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ALAMANCE	     ANSON		 CABARRUS	     
CASWELL 	     CHATHAM		 DAVIDSON	     
DAVIE		     DURHAM		 FORSYTH	     
GASTON		     GRANVILLE		 GUILFORD	     
IREDELL 	     LEE		 MECKLENBURG	     
MONTGOMERY	     MOORE		 ORANGE 	     
PERSON		     RANDOLPH		 RICHMOND	     
ROCKINGHAM	     ROWAN		 STANLY 	     
STOKES		     SURRY		 UNION		     
VANCE		     WARREN		 YADKIN 	     
$$


VAC003-007-009-011-019-025-029-031-033-036-037-041-049-053-057-
065-067-075-083-085-087-089-097-099-101-103-109-111-117-125-127-
133-135-137-141-143-145-147-149-159-177-193-515-540-570-590-630-
670-680-690-730-760-092140-

VA 
.    VIRGINIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ALBEMARLE	     AMELIA		 AMHERST	     
APPOMATTOX	     BEDFORD		 BRUNSWICK	     
BUCKINGHAM	     CAMPBELL		 CAROLINE	     
CHARLES CITY	     CHARLOTTE		 CHESTERFIELD	     
CUMBERLAND	     DINWIDDIE		 ESSEX		     
FLUVANNA	     FRANKLIN		 GOOCHLAND	     
HALIFAX 	     HANOVER		 HENRICO	     
HENRY		     KING AND QUEEN	 KING GEORGE	     
KING WILLIAM	     LANCASTER		 LOUISA 	     
LUNENBURG	     MECKLENBURG	 NELSON 	     
NEW KENT	     NORTHUMBERLAND	 NOTTOWAY	     
ORANGE		     PATRICK		 PITTSYLVANIA	     
POWHATAN	     PRINCE EDWARD	 PRINCE GEORGE	     
RICHMOND	     SPOTSYLVANIA	 WESTMORELAND	     




VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT CITIES INCLUDED ARE

BEDFORD 	     CHARLOTTESVILLE	 COLONIAL HEIGHTS    
DANVILLE	     FREDERICKSBURG	 HOPEWELL	     
LYNCHBURG	     MARTINSVILLE	 PETERSBURG	     
RICHMOND	     
$$


ANZ537-092140-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 281

VALID 091935Z - 092040Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.

..DIAL..05/09/09

ATTN...WFO...LWX...RAH...GSP...RNK...AKQ...

&&

STATUS REPORT FOR WS 281 

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS 

MDC037-092040-

MD 
.    MARYLAND COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ST. MARYS	     
$$


NCC001-003-007-023-025-027-033-035-037-045-057-059-063-067-071-
077-081-089-097-105-109-111-119-123-125-135-145-149-151-153-157-
159-161-167-169-171-175-179-181-185-193-197-092040-

NC 
.    NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ALAMANCE	     ALEXANDER		 ANSON		     
BURKE		     CABARRUS		 CALDWELL	     
CASWELL 	     CATAWBA		 CHATHAM	     
CLEVELAND	     DAVIDSON		 DAVIE		     
DURHAM		     FORSYTH		 GASTON 	     
GRANVILLE	     GUILFORD		 HENDERSON	     
IREDELL 	     LEE		 LINCOLN	     
MCDOWELL	     MECKLENBURG	 MONTGOMERY	     
MOORE		     ORANGE		 PERSON 	     
POLK		     RANDOLPH		 RICHMOND	     
ROCKINGHAM	     ROWAN		 RUTHERFORD	     
STANLY		     STOKES		 SURRY		     
TRANSYLVANIA	     UNION		 VANCE		     
WARREN		     WILKES		 YADKIN 	     
$$


VAC003-007-009-011-019-025-029-031-033-036-037-041-049-053-057-
065-067-075-083-085-087-089-097-099-101-103-109-111-117-125-127-
133-135-137-141-143-145-147-149-159-177-193-515-540-570-590-630-
670-680-690-730-760-092040-

VA 
.    VIRGINIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ALBEMARLE	     AMELIA		 AMHERST	     
APPOMATTOX	     BEDFORD		 BRUNSWICK	     
BUCKINGHAM	     CAMPBELL		 CAROLINE	     
CHARLES CITY	     CHARLOTTE		 CHESTERFIELD	     
CUMBERLAND	     DINWIDDIE		 ESSEX		     
FLUVANNA	     FRANKLIN		 GOOCHLAND	     
HALIFAX 	     HANOVER		 HENRICO	     
HENRY		     KING AND QUEEN	 KING GEORGE	     
KING WILLIAM	     LANCASTER		 LOUISA 	     
LUNENBURG	     MECKLENBURG	 NELSON 	     
NEW KENT	     NORTHUMBERLAND	 NOTTOWAY	     
ORANGE		     PATRICK		 PITTSYLVANIA	     
POWHATAN	     PRINCE EDWARD	 PRINCE GEORGE	     
RICHMOND	     SPOTSYLVANIA	 WESTMORELAND	     




VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT CITIES INCLUDED ARE

BEDFORD 	     CHARLOTTESVILLE	 COLONIAL HEIGHTS    
DANVILLE	     FREDERICKSBURG	 HOPEWELL	     
LYNCHBURG	     MARTINSVILLE	 PETERSBURG	     
RICHMOND	     
$$


ANZ537-092040-

CW 

.    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA 

$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY.  PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$



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