North Texas, winds and Fire Danger

When will the dust leave North Texas? High winds, elevated fire danger persists
As St. Patrick's Day approaches, big changes are in the forecast. Temperatures and winds will be on the incline. On Monday, winds will gust around 35 mph, and on Tuesday winds could get up to 45 mph. Once again, blowing dust, power outages, and rough travel will be expected through Wednesday.
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.
Extreme Fire Danger: North Texas fire departments on standby as wildfire threat ramps up
FORT WORTH, Texas - High winds, low humidity and dry conditions have created an extreme fire danger for North Texas and the state. Fire departments across the metroplex are on heightened alert and are on standby for any possibilities.
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.
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.
Critical to extreme threat of fires across North Texas as strong winds push dust in from West Texas
The North Texas region is under critical or extreme fire threats on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. This is the first time parts of the area have seen an extreme fire threat in about 16 years,
Dallas weather: High Wind Warning, fire danger as gusts could reach 65 mph in North Texas
Get ready for a windy day across North Texas. A High Wind Warning is in effect, with gusts reaching up to 65 mph. Dry conditions also mean an elevated fire risk.
Cold front to bring freezing conditions to North Texas
A system bringing a potentially final stab of deep cold will sweep into the Texas Panhandle in the coming week.
Fire warning for North Texas for Monday, says the NWS
On Sunday at 12:50 p.m. the NWS Fort Worth TX issued a red flag warning valid for Monday between 11 a.m. and 10 p.m. The ...
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Oklahoma and North Texas on Alert for Critical Fire Weather Conditions as NWS Urges Caution
Oklahoma and North Texas face a Fire Weather Watch due to gusty winds, low humidity, and dry vegetation, raising wildfire ...
Hundreds of flights canceled, delayed at DFW Airport, Dallas Love Field as strong winds move through North Texas
DALLAS — Hundreds of flights have been canceled or delayed at DFW Airport and Dallas Love Field Friday because of strong ...
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 ...
North Texas fire crews work overtime, bring out extra equipment amid fire watch
Crews who specialize in wildfires and firefighters are working overtime, and Flower Mound has two extra brush trucks out. "To ...
Hurricane-force winds blast Texas, Oklahoma as fast-spreading wildfires prompt evacuations
A dangerous combination of hurricane-force winds, dry land and cratering humidity levels are bringing sweeping dust storms ...
Blinding Panhandle dust expected to reduce visibility in North Texas Friday
Blowing dust pushed by wind gusts of more than 80 mph creates treacherous driving conditions in the Panhandle on Friday that ...