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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
417 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

TXZ092>095-102>107-117>120-081900-
/O.UPG.KFWD.WS.A.0001.250109T0600Z-250111T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KFWD.WS.W.0001.250109T1200Z-250110T1800Z/
Cooke-Grayson-Fannin-Lamar-Wise-Denton-Collin-Hunt-Delta-Hopkins-
Parker-Tarrant-Dallas-Rockwall-
Including the cities of Rockwall, Arlington, Bonham, Commerce,
Sulphur Springs, Weatherford, Carrollton, Flower Mound, Frisco,
Plano, Decatur, Bridgeport, Sherman, Allen, Briar, Greenville,
Lewisville, Fort Worth, Gainesville, Denison, Heath, Cooper,
Paris, McKinney, Dallas, and Denton
417 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO NOON CST 
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected with a transition to all 
  snow Thursday evening. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 
  inches. Isolated snowfall amounts could top 8 inches within more 
  intense bands.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Texas.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to noon CST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

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TXZ091-100-101-115-116-121>123-129>134-141-081900-
/O.CON.KFWD.WS.A.0001.250109T0600Z-250111T0000Z/
Montague-Young-Jack-Stephens-Palo Pinto-Kaufman-Van Zandt-Rains-
Eastland-Erath-Hood-Somervell-Johnson-Ellis-Comanche-
Including the cities of Wills Point, Canton, Forney, Oak Trail
Shores, Bowie, Breckenridge, Eastland, Nocona, Jacksboro, Ranger,
Cleburne, Point, Kaufman, Gorman, Comanche, Grand Saline,
Edgewood, Stephenville, Olney, Waxahachie, Ennis, Granbury, Glen
Rose, Dublin, Van, Midlothian, De Leon, Graham, Mineral Wells,
East Tawakoni, Cisco, Emory, Burleson, and Terrell
417 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible with a transition to 
  snow expected late Thursday. Total snow and sleet accumulations up 
  to two inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch 
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Texas.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will 
  likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. 
  The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and 
  evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should consider delaying travel. If travel is absolutely 
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking 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.

&&

$$

Dunn