Heat and high winds to return to North Texas

Heat and high winds to return to North Texas after brief cooldown
By Monday, we're back to strong winds and temperatures in the 80s. Red flag warnings were just south of us on Saturday. We could easily see these warnings return by Tuesday or Wednesday.  What we need is rain.
Extreme fire danger, high winds expected across most of Texas Friday
Flower Mound firefighters respond to a fire in the Texas Panhandle, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. A majority of Texas will face a dangerous mix of hurricane-like winds, warm temperatures and bone-dry conditions on Friday,
North Texas faces renewed fire risk as heat and high winds return
After a brief cooldown, heat and high winds are expected to return to North Texas. Residents should prepare for increased fire danger this coming week.
North Texas fire crews prepare for fire watch, high winds Friday
North Texas fire crews are preparing for a fire watch and high winds on Friday, encouraging people to take steps to avoid starting a fire. A fire weather watch is in effect Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
UPDATE: High wind warning for North Texas until Friday evening, according to the NWS
On Friday at 11:49 a.m. an updated high wind warning was issued by the NWS Fort Worth TX in effect until 7 p.m. The warning is for Wise, Denton, Collin, Parker, Tarrant, Dallas, Hood, Johnson, Montague,
High winds cause power outages and fire risks in North Texas
High winds in North Texas are causing power outages and dangerous conditions. Warnings are in effect until 9 p.m., with gusts up to 89 mph. Residents are advised to avoid activities that could spark fires and to keep generators away from homes to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.
High winds, dry conditions create ‘dangerous’ fire threat for Dallas, North Texas
Due to high winds and dry conditions, all of North and Central Texas are under a red flag warning Friday. The conditions create a “dangerous” risk of wildfires, according to the National Weather Service’s Fort Worth office.
Extreme Fire Danger: North Texas fire departments on standby as wildfire threat ramps up
So far, DFW has not seen any major fires, but the extreme threat continues into Friday afternoon. North Texas fire departments have increased staffing and more tools on hand, responding with more than the typical number of engines.
Over 400 flights canceled at DFW International Airport as high winds move into North Texas
Hundreds of flights have been either canceled or delayed at DFW International Airport as strong winds move across North Texas ...
Hurricane-force winds expected in Texas on Friday — but not in Houston. Here's where
The strongest winds will be blasting across parts of West Texas and the Panhandle, where gusts could reach 80 mph Friday ...
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High Winds Stoke Wildfire Concerns in Texas, TxDOT Urges Caution and Readiness in Amarillo, Childress, and Lubbock
TxDOT is on alert due to gale-force winds increasing wildfire risks across Texas, leading to road closures and accident responses.
High winds causing hundreds of flight cancellations at DFW, Love Field airports
A high wind warning is in effect until 7 p.m. Friday. Here’s how to check your flight status if you’re traveling.
More South Texas wildfires possible this week. When is the threat high?
A red flag warning has been issued for South Texas on Monday, and an even higher fire threat is expected by the middle of the ...
Brutal wind ravages Texas Panhandle, flipping big rigs, downing trees, blowing dust
Powerful winds tore through the New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle on Friday, with gusts approaching 100 mph in some places.
Violent tornadoes hit parts of U.S. as severe storms kill at least 37, unleashing winds and fanning wildfires
Violent tornadoes ripped through parts of the U.S., wiping out schools and toppling semitractor-trailers in several states.
Thousands in Texas, NM remain without power as wildfires continue following strong winds
Local and state fire crews on Sunday continued to battle at least two major wildfires that had consumed more than 30,000 ...