Straightline winds hit the area hard on Monday, Jan. 8 as a line of storms moved through the area. A dairy on FM 219 had the top of its barn torn off in the wind. Monday night presented Dublin and the surrounding area with high winds including gusts of more than 60 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Meteorologists are already forecasting bitterly cold weather with two cold fronts - one Friday, Jan. 12 and one Sunday, Jan. 14 through Monday, Jan. 15. Courtesy photo
