THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...WIND ADVISORY...ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL TEXAS. FREEZE WATCH...ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM COMANCHE TO WEATHERFORD TO DENTON TO PARIS. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AT TIMES IN SOME LOCATIONS. * TIMING...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST MONDAY THROUGH 6 PM CST MONDAY. FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM WEDNESDAY. * TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 20S NEAR THE RED RIVER TO THE LOW 30S ALONG THE SOUTHERN EDGE OF THE WATCH AREA. * IMPACTS...WIND...DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BOATING ON OPEN WATERS WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR SMALL CRAFT. LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS THAT ARE NOT PROPERLY SECURED ARE LIKELY TO BE BLOWN AROUND. TEMPERATURE...COLD SENSITIVE PLANTS MAY FREEZE. OUTDOOR PETS MAY NEED EXTRA PROTECTION FROM COLD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
Posted on: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 04:36:53 +0000
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