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Northwestward meaning
In or toward the northwest
Synonyms of Northwestward
Example sentences (7)
The weather agency projected that Jenny will move northwestward through Monday.
Pagasa said the super typhoon was moving west-northwestward at 10 km/h.
The tornado appeared to have strengthened while curving northwestward as several chicken coops had significant steel roof panel loss while an open-ended tractor shelter mostly collapsed at the end of Dixie Drive, the NWS said.
Some gradual development of this system is expected, and a tropical or subtropical depression could form during the next couple of days while it moves northwestward and then northward over the open Atlantic.
If the storm had kept tracking northwestward, it would eventually have gotten sucked in by the high and spit back out into the North Atlantic, potentially clipping Bermuda in the process.
Lane is forecast to pass south of the main Hawaiian Islands Wednesday and Thursday, potentially causing local impacts as it tracks west-northwestward.
There was no change in the track forecast reasoning in the 2 p.m. update and Hector is forecast to move westward to west-northwestward during the next day or so to the south of a deep-layer subtropical ridge.