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Initial List of Counties in SPC Tornado Watch 249 (WOU)
Back to Watch 249
WW0249 Overview WOU Image
   WOUS64 KWNS 161937
   WOU9

   BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 249
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   240 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2024

   TORNADO WATCH 249 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR THE
    FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

   LAC001-003-009-011-019-023-039-045-053-055-079-097-099-101-113-
   115-170300-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0249.240516T1940Z-240517T0300Z/

   LA 
   .    LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE

   ACADIA               ALLEN               AVOYELLES           
   BEAUREGARD           CALCASIEU           CAMERON             
   EVANGELINE           IBERIA              JEFFERSON DAVIS     
   LAFAYETTE            RAPIDES             ST. LANDRY          
   ST. MARTIN           ST. MARY            VERMILION           
   VERNON               


   TXC015-039-041-051-071-089-157-167-185-199-201-225-241-245-291-
   313-339-351-361-373-407-455-457-471-473-477-481-170300-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0249.240516T1940Z-240517T0300Z/

   TX 
   .    TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

   AUSTIN               BRAZORIA            BRAZOS              
   BURLESON             CHAMBERS            COLORADO            
   FORT BEND            GALVESTON           GRIMES              
   HARDIN               HARRIS              HOUSTON             
   JASPER               JEFFERSON           LIBERTY             
   MADISON              MONTGOMERY          NEWTON              
   ORANGE               POLK                SAN JACINTO         
   TRINITY              TYLER               WALKER              
   WALLER               WASHINGTON          WHARTON             


   GMZ335-355-430-432-435-436-450-452-455-170300-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0249.240516T1940Z-240517T0300Z/

   CW 

   .    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

   GALVESTON BAY 

   COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20 NM 

   SABINE LAKE 

   CALCASIEU LAKE 

   VERMILION BAY 

     

   COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM 

   COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM 

   COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
   LA OUT 20 NM 

   ATTN...WFO...LCH...HGX...



Aviation Watch (SAW) for WW249
WW0249 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 249 TORNADO LA TX CW 161940Z - 170300Z
   AXIS..55 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF LINE..
   40SW CLL/COLLEGE STATION TX/ - 5ESE LFT/LAFAYETTE LA/
   ..AVIATION COORDS.. 50NM N/S /38ESE CWK - 36WSW BTR/
   HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
   MAX TOPS TO 600. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 28030.

   LAT...LON 30979684 30979190 29389190 29379684

   THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA.  FOR A
   COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
   FOR WOU9.

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