Weather Alerts for Collin CountyIssued by the National Weather Service |
WINTER STORM WARNING | ||
COLLIN COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Cooke - Grayson - Fannin - Lamar - Wise - Denton - Collin - Hunt - Delta - Hopkins - Parker - Tarrant - Dallas - Rockwall - Kaufman - Van Zandt - Rains |
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Effective: Wed, 1/8 6:11pm | Updated: Wed, 1/8 9:02pm | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Thu, 1/9 6:00am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 2 and 4 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Texas. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to noon CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Information: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can be found at drivetexas.org. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. |
WINTER STORM WATCH | ||
COLLIN COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Cooke - Grayson - Fannin - Lamar - Wise - Denton - Collin - Hunt - Delta - Hopkins - Parker - Tarrant - Dallas - Rockwall |
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Effective: Wed, 1/8 4:17am | Updated: Wed, 1/8 9:02pm | Urgency: Past |
Expires: Wed, 1/8 4:32am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Observed |
Details:
The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Fort Worth TX on this developing situation. Information: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can be found at drivetexas.org. Persons should delay travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. |