Wind Advisory for N. Texas

[TexasStooge]

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
249 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL MOVE EAST
TODAY...ALLOWING WINDS TO TURN TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE RAPIDLY
IN SPEED LATER THIS MORNING. THE STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RELAX
LATE THIS AFTERNOON...ALLOWING WINDS TO DROP THIS EVENING TO SPEEDS
BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH.

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-190000-
ANDERSON-BELL-BOSQUE-COLLIN-COMANCHE-COOKE-CORYELL-DALLAS-DELTA-
DENTON-EASTLAND-ELLIS-ERATH-FALLS-FANNIN-FREESTONE-GRAYSON-HAMILTON-
HENDERSON-HILL-HOOD-HOPKINS-HUNT-JACK-JOHNSON-KAUFMAN-LAMAR-LAMPASAS-
LEON-LIMESTONE-MCLENNAN-MILAM-MILLS-MONTAGUE-NAVARRO-PALO PINTO-
PARKER-RAINS-ROBERTSON-ROCKWALL-SOMERVELL-STEPHENS-TARRANT-VAN ZANDT-
WISE-YOUNG-

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30
MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE LIGHT FROM THE SOUTHWEST
EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY LATER THIS MORNING AS
THEY TURN TO THE NORTHWEST. WIND SPEEDS WILL DROP AFTER SUNSET TO 10
TO 20 MPH.

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY
AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE
CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE.

TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE
OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS.