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Wind Advisory Issued For North Alabama Through This Evening

| February 7, 2019 @ 12:08 pm

Due to the tightening pressure gradient with the approach of the cold front, NWS Huntsville has issued a Wind Advisory for all of its counties through the rest of the afternoon and into the evening hours today. Here is the breakdown of the advisory as there are different expiration times:

Wind Advisory in effect until 6:00 pm CST for Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, and Morgan counties.

Wind Advisory in effect until 8:00 pm CST for DeKalb, Jackson, Madison, and Marshall counties.

Winds will be out of the southwest at 20-30 MPH with the potential of gusts reaching 40 MPH. Those gusty winds will blow any unsecured object around. Some tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages could occur. Driving may also become difficult for any high-profile vehicles traveling east or west.

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.

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