Winter Weather Warning for Texas as Snow to Hit
Summary
Meteorologists in Texas are warning about a winter storm expected to hit the Texas Panhandle from Wednesday night into Thursday. The storm is likely to bring snow and very cold temperatures, which could make travel difficult.Key Facts
- The storm will bring Texas its first snowfall of the year, particularly in the Panhandle area.
- The National Weather Service (NWS) says there is a 30 to 50 percent chance of at least 1 inch of snow in areas like Amarillo and Dalhart.
- The highest chance for snow is in the central and western Panhandles, starting Wednesday afternoon.
- Temperatures will drop, with highs decreasing by about 8 degrees and lows potentially falling to the upper teens or low 20s.
- Dangerous travel conditions are expected due to snow accumulation and reduced visibility.
- The NWS warns of very cold wind chills, with values possibly falling to the low teens or single digits on Thursday and Friday.
- There is some uncertainty about the exact amount of snow and how widespread it will be.
- Despite the incoming cold weather, Texas might see above-average temperatures and below-average precipitation in early December.
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