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Dangerous Winds for the Northern High Plains Sunday

5 Jan 2020, 4:34 am

A fast moving cold front moving across the Northern U.S. will bring some strong winds to areas of the High Plains on Sunday. You will want to use caution if you have to travel today, especially if you have a high profile vehicle.  Here is the very latest on today’s wind threat.

Wind Alerts

Wind alerts are in place over the Plains today mainly for the States of North and South Dakota and Minnesota.  This means winds will be so strong you will want to use caution traveling and secure any loose outdoor items. Gusts could exceed 50 mph in some areas so be safe!  The wind alerts will last throughout the afternoon on Sunday.

Wind Forecast

You can see the strong winds will be shifting East throughout the day with this forecast.  Winds will be stronger over the Plains this morning and then increase over the Great Lakes for the afternoon and evening.  Keep checking with WeatherNation for more updates on today’s dangerous winds.

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Patrick Crawford has always been a huge weather buff! He grew up in Plano, Texas, and it was there that he experienced what Mother Nature was capable of doing. He would always turn on the television to see what local meteorologists were saying about the weather. That's when he realized he wanted to be a meteorologist. Patrick graduated from Northern Illinois University (’04) with a degree in ... Load MoreMeteorology and a double minor in Mathematics and Geography. Broadcast Meteorology has been great to him and he has been able to work in television markets all across the country. Some of his stops have included New Orleans, Green Bay and even Yuma, Arizona. He is so excited to be part of the WeatherNation team. He has been awarded the prestigious CBM (Certified Broadcast Meteorologist) weather seal from the American Meteorological Society. Feel free to catch up with Patrick Crawford on his Facebook and on Twitter pages.

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