Dallas Under Wind Advisory: National Weather Service Warns of Gusts Up to 40 MPH

Dallas residents, it’s time to batten down the hatches as strong winds are on the way. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Wind Advisory for the area, effective from 9 AM until 7 PM CDT today. Those living in the regions of north central and northeast Texas, including Dallas, are advised to prepare for south winds raging between 15 to 25 mph, with potential gusts whipping up to 40 mph.

The advisory, which casts a light on the stirring breezes, cautions that unsecured items left outdoors could be tossed about and driving could become a test of skill, especially for those steering high-profile vehicles. As reported by the National Weather Service, “Small tree limbs could break and cause damage,” adding a layer of potential hazard to the windy conditions.

Moreover, the weather leading up to the advisory has been characterized by a sunny disposition, with temperatures peaking near 91 degrees and gusts reaching up to 35 mph. The South wind, typically free-spirited and unyielding, is expected to swing from 15 to 20 mph tonight, flowing into a blustery Monday. According to the forecast from the National Weather Service, residents can anticipate “Mostly sunny,” conditions with a brisk high near 87 degrees and wind gusts possibly ramping up to 20 mph in the afternoon…

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