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Initial List of Counties in SPC Tornado Watch 251 (WOU)
Back to Watch 251
WW0251 Overview WOU Image
   WOUS64 KWNS 170057
   WOU1

   BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 251
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   755 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2024

   TORNADO WATCH 251 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR THE
    FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

   LAC005-007-033-037-047-051-057-063-071-075-077-087-089-091-093-
   095-103-105-109-117-121-125-170800-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0251.240517T0055Z-240517T0800Z/

   LA 
   .    LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE

   ASCENSION            ASSUMPTION          EAST BATON ROUGE    
   EAST FELICIANA       IBERVILLE           JEFFERSON           
   LAFOURCHE            LIVINGSTON          ORLEANS             
   PLAQUEMINES          POINTE COUPEE       ST. BERNARD         
   ST. CHARLES          ST. HELENA          ST. JAMES           
   ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ST. TAMMANY         TANGIPAHOA          
   TERREBONNE           WASHINGTON          WEST BATON ROUGE    
   WEST FELICIANA       


   GMZ530-534-538-550-552-555-170800-
   /O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0251.240517T0055Z-240517T0800Z/

   CW 

   .    ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

   LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS 

   LAKE BORGNE 

   BRETON SOUND 

   COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON LA TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
   LA OUT 20 NM 

   COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
   TO PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA OUT 20 NM 

   COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
   MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM 

   ATTN...WFO...LIX...



Aviation Watch (SAW) for WW251
WW0251 Overview Image
Note: The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area. The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
   SAW1 
   WW 251 TORNADO LA CW 170055Z - 170800Z
   AXIS..65 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF LINE..
   5N LFT/LAFAYETTE LA/ - 35E BVE/BOOTHVILLE LA/
   ..AVIATION COORDS.. 55NM N/S /37WSW BTR - 68E LEV/
   HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1.5 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..65 KNOTS.
   MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27035.

   LAT...LON 31219198 30278882 28398882 29339198

   THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA.  FOR A
   COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
   FOR WOU1.

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