Wind Advisory/Hazardous Weather Outlook

[TexasStooge]

A WIND ADVISORY is in effect for my area all day.

Hazardous Weather Outlook for N. TX:

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
357 AM CST THU MAR 27 2003

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...
THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
FOR ALL OF NORTH TEXAS. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY TONIGHT...IN THE EXTREME NORTHEAST
...INCLUDING THE PARIS AND BONHAM AREAS. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. ISOLATED OCCURRENCES OF LARGE HAIL OR
DAMAGING WINDS COULD OCCUR ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF NORTH TEXAS
...MAINLY THIS EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...
THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTH TEXAS NEXT
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.


.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
LIMITED SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE TODAY AND THIS
EVENING...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 35 AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE
30.

[TexasStooge]

More info:

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
950 AM CST THU MAR 27 2003

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.A DEEP...SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL KANSAS
INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE REGION...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST
TOWARDS THE ARK-LA-TEX REGION THROUGH TONIGHT...EVENTUALLY PULLING A
STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH THE AREA BY FRIDAY MORNING. GUSTY SOUTH
AND SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL
SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT AND REMAIN GUSTY
BEHIND THE POTENT COLD FRONT WITH THE PRESSURE GRADIENT REMAINING
TIGHT. WINDS SHOULD DECREASE TO BETWEEN 15 TO 25 MPH DURING THE DAY
FRIDAY.

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...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT FOR ALL OF NORTH
TEXAS...
SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR TODAY OVER THE
REGION WITH AN ISOLATED GUST OR TWO APPROACHING 45 MPH. WINDS WILL
SHIFT TO THE NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTY AFTER MIDNIGHT AS A
STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES IN FROM THE NORTH...WITH TEMPERATURES
COOLING OFF RAPIDLY AS WELL.

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE VERY ALERT DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...ESPECIALLY
WHEN DRIVING ALONG EAST-WEST ROADS.

BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA...SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF
VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES OR RIVERS TODAY. OPEN WATERS WILL BE
ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN
WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR...IN AND .AROUND PROTECTED AREAS.