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Texas Snowfall Update as Storm Approaches

Texas Snowfall Update as Storm Approaches

Summary

Meteorologists in Texas have updated the public about a storm that might bring snow to parts of the state this week. The Texas Panhandle could see up to 5 inches of snow, with the heaviest snowfall expected on Friday. While no official weather alerts are in effect, residents should be aware of potential hazardous travel conditions due to snow and ice.

Key Facts

  • The National Weather Service (NWS) in Texas is tracking a storm expected to bring snow to the Texas Panhandle.
  • Some areas could see between 1 and 5 inches of snow.
  • The highest chance for snowfall is on Friday, specifically between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m.
  • Gusty winds may worsen the impact of the snow by blowing it around.
  • There is a risk of hazardous travel conditions due to icy roads and low visibility.
  • Black ice might form by Saturday morning due to melting snow and falling temperatures.
  • Amarillo has seen less snow than usual this winter, with only .2 inches so far compared to the usual 7.6 inches by January.
  • No official alerts for winter weather are in place, but a hazardous weather outlook has been issued.
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