Meteorologists expect less than 1 inch of snow accumulation throughout much of the region Tuesday morning, though some areas east of Austin could see up to 2 inches. Areas south o
Much of Central Texas will be under a Winter Storm Warning starting Monday at 6 p.m. AUSTIN, Texas - Much of Central Texas is bracing for bitter cold Monday and Tuesday after arctic air arrived Saturday. The Hill Country will be under a Winter Weather Advisory beginning at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20 and lasting until 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21.
National Weather Service locations across Texas have forecast totals from a half-inch to five inches of snow between Monday and Tuesday.
Ahead of predicted icy weather next week, multiple school districts have canceled classes Tuesday. Temperatures in the Austin area are expected to plunge to the low 20s, and to the teens in some areas,
Businesses, organizations and government entities across Central Texas are making operational changes due to the arctic blast hitting the region.
A forecast map released on January 13 for the period of January 19 to January 23 indicates that much of the Lower 48 states will likely experience below-average temperatures, as a powerful cold front brings "a dangerously cold Arctic air mass" to areas east of the Rockies.
After closures because of winter weather Tuesday, many school districts are reopening Wednesday, despite frigid temperatures in the forecast.
The NWS Fort Worth TX issued an updated cold weather advisory at 11:26 p.m. on Tuesday. The advisory is for Montague, Cooke, Grayson, Fannin, Lamar, Young, Jack, Wise, Denton, Collin, Hunt, Delta, Hopkins,
A polar vortex is slated to sweep most of the continental US bringing winter storm warnings and a hazardous freeze to millions.
The United States recorded at least 1,855 tornadoes in 2024, unofficially surpassing the previous record of 1,814 set in 2004.
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued flood warnings for parts of Louisiana and Texas that the Sabine and Angelina rivers run through. Flooding can be a hazard to people driving in affected areas,