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Rockwall County OEM
Friday November 17th, 2017 :: 03:21 p.m. CST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 03:00PM Saturday

...Wind Advisory in effect for most of North and Central Texas on Saturday... .A strong cold front will pass through the region during the day on Saturday. The winds behind the front will be from the north at 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 35 to 40 mph. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 3 PM CST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 7 AM to 3 PM CST Saturday.

* TIMING...Saturday morning through mid afternoon.

* WINDS...Breezy southwest winds ahead of the front will increase from the north behind the front to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* IMPACTS...Lightweight and loose objects that are not secured may easily be displaced. High profile vehicles may experience difficultly traveling on east-west roads.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BELL ... BOSQUE ... COLLIN ... COMANCHE ... COOKE ... CORYELL ... DALLAS ... DELTA ... DENTON ... EASTLAND ... ELLIS ... ERATH ... FALLS ... FANNIN ... GRAYSON ... HAMILTON ... HENDERSON ... HILL ... HOOD ... HOPKINS ... HUNT ... JACK ... JOHNSON ... KAUFMAN ... LAMAR ... LAMPASAS ... LIMESTONE ... MCLENNAN ... MILLS ... MONTAGUE ... NAVARRO ... PALO PINTO ... PARKER ... RAINS ... ROCKWALL ... SOMERVELL ... STEPHENS ... TARRANT ... VAN ZANDT ... WISE ... YOUNG

Instructions:

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of at least 20 to 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Boaters should use extra caution when venturing onto area lakes. Residents may wish to take action to secure trash cans...lawn furniture...and other lightweight outdoor objects that may be blown around in the strong winds.

Address/Location
Rockwall County OEM
972 T L Townsend Dr
Rockwall, TX 75087

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Wind Advisory

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