Winter Storm Watch Issued
From
Bruceville-Eddy
Sent
Thu, Jan 22 @ 3:22am
Description
Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 2:47AM CST until January 25 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Fort Worth TX
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet
accumulations between half an inch and two inches. Ice
accumulations between a tenth of an inch and one half of an inch
possible, with isolated ice accumulations up to three quarters of
an inch.
* WHERE...Central Texas and portions of East Texas.
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. The strong winds and weight of
snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic
power outages. Significant ice accumulation on power lines and
tree limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary,
drive with extreme caution. Take a winter storm kit along with you,
including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight,
shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid
kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you
become stranded.
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