Adjective : a west-northwest wind. ,a west-northwest course. From Dictionary.com.
Adverb : sailing west-northwest. From Dictionary.com.
It's moving west-northwest about 17 miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2008] Reference
It's been taking a track on to the west-northwest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 18, 2007] Reference
It's moving west-northwest at nine miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2004] Reference
It's moving west-northwest at about 13 miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 9, 2009] Reference
And it continues its trek towards the west-northwest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2005] Reference
It's moving to the west-northwest at 13 miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 26, 2004] Reference
It is moving up to the west-northwest at 10 miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 26, 2004] Reference
The storm only moving west-northwest at seven miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2007] Reference
Now, we have not seen any of this west-northwest component yet. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2007] Reference
It is about 110 miles west-northwest of Port-Au - Prince, Haiti. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 12, 2007] Reference
It is moving slowly to the west-northwest at around 8 miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2008] Reference
It's going to make a little bit of a turn toward the west-northwest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2005] Reference
It is located about 40 miles west-northwest of where it made landfall. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2007] Reference
They're out of the west-northwest and the rains pretty much have let up. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 2, 2006] Reference
The forecast takes it to the west-northwest likely curving it out to sea. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 27, 2007] Reference
All right, we are watching the system make its way toward the west-northwest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 4, 2008] Reference
We would like to see this move up even more west-northwest at 10 miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2004] Reference
It is continuing to push up to the west-northwest around nine, 10 miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2004] Reference
You can see our computer models have Melissa tracking slowly to the west-northwest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 29, 2007] Reference
The storm is more than 1,000 kilometers west-northwest of the Cape Verde Islands. From Wordnik.com. [Tropical Storm Karl Hits Mexico's Yucatan] Reference
The movement settling to west-northwest takes the storm further off to the Atlantic. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 2, 2007] Reference
BRENNAN: Well, generally we expect Ernesto to continue moving toward the west-northwest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2006] Reference
For the most part, the storm looks like it will head in the direction of the west-northwest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2006] Reference
Three or four miles west-northwest of Marshall and our radar has been indicating this as well. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 24, 2008] Reference
Tropical Storm Fiona formed in the central Atlantic Ocean today, and it is headed west-northwest. From Wordnik.com. [Tropical Storm Fiona Forms In Atlantic Ocean] Reference
A turn toward the west-northwest was expected Monday night or Tuesday, the hurricane center said. From Wordnik.com. [Hurricane Igor 2010 Strengthens In Atlantic, Updated Path (MAP)] Reference
But right at this point, right at Colorado Boulevard, it kind of turns toward the west-northwest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 22, 2006] Reference
And the storm now, the winds are 175, moving to the west-northwest at about eight miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 19, 2005] Reference
The storm expected to pull it's way to the west-northwest and do so at a fairly slow rate of speed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2007] Reference
But look what happens as it continues its westerly track west-northwest by Monday and into Tuesday. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 1, 2007] Reference
You can see the eye very clearly here, moving off to the west-northwest at about 10 miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2004] Reference
Maximum winds in TD4 are estimated at 35 mph and its movement is toward the west-northwest at 16 mph. From Wordnik.com. [Atlantic tropical storm a distant threat to land] Reference
I left a day before and evacuated to Gonzales, which is about 60 miles west-northwest of New Orleans. From Wordnik.com. [Tribute to the Music of New Orleans] Reference
Located about 1070 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, Earl is moving west-northwest at 14 mph. From Wordnik.com. [Core of Earl still likely to stay offshore] Reference
Oceania, Polynesia, in the North Pacific Ocean, 2,350 km west-northwest of Honolulu, about one-third of the way between. From Wordnik.com. [The 1994 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Julia was about 115 miles (185 kilometers) west of the southernmost islands and moving west-northwest near 14 mph (22 kph). From Wordnik.com. [Hurricane Igor 2010 Strengthens In Atlantic, Updated Path (MAP)] Reference
A drying breeze from the west-northwest lowers the humidity once again as highs head for the low-to-mid 80s under mostly sunny skies. From Wordnik.com. [Forecast: Wonderful Wednesday & weekend, too] Reference
It's about 25 miles west-northwest of Tampa, still holding with 65 mile per hour winds, moving west-northwest at eight miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2004] Reference
By late Monday morning, Earl was about 165 miles east of San Juan and headed west-northwest at 15 mph, according to the center in Miami. From Wordnik.com. [Earl Approaches] Reference
The Category One storm was about 655 kilometers west-northwest of the southernmost Cape Verde Islands and had 140 kilometer per hour winds. From Wordnik.com. [Hurricane Igor Strengthens Across Atlantic] Reference
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