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Wind Advisory Issued: Gusts Up to 50 MPH Expected Until 7 PM

A Wind Advisory is in effect until 7:00 PM CDT today for multiple counties, with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Driving will be difficult, and power outages are possible. Secure outdoor items and use caution.

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10/10/2026 · Fayetteville edition

Residents in Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin (AL), Lawrence, Limestone, Moore, Lincoln, and Franklin (TN) Counties should prepare for strong winds this afternoon. A Wind Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service in Huntsville, AL, effective immediately until 7:00 PM CDT today, October 10.

Northeast winds of 15 to 25 mph are expected, with gusts potentially reaching 40 to 50 mph. These conditions can make driving difficult, particularly for high-profile vehicles. The NWS advises using extra caution on roadways.

Impacts include unsecured objects being blown around, potential downed tree limbs, and isolated power outages. Secure outdoor items now to prevent damage. Be aware of your surroundings and exercise caution if you must travel. Stay informed by monitoring local news and official weather sources.

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