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Rockwall County OEM
Wednesday February 17th, 2021 :: 03:46 a.m. CST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 06:00PM Thursday

...WINTER STORM CONTINUES THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation is ongoing. Significant ice and sleet accumulation is expected over Central and East Texas tonight into tomorrow morning. Ice accumulations between 1/10 and 1/4 of an inch are possible east of I-35 and south of I-20 with isolated amounts to 1/2 inch. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are possible along the Red River with widespread 1 to 2 inches possible elsewhere.

* WHERE...All of North and Central Texas. Significant ice accumulation is expected over Central Texas. Significant snow accumulation is expected over North Texas.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could become dangerous. Additional power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FALLS ... TARRANT ... DELTA ... GRAYSON ... JOHNSON ... CORYELL ... HENDERSON ... LEON ... JACK ... RAINS ... HILL ... LAMAR ... MILAM ... ERATH ... MCLENNAN ... STEPHENS ... FREESTONE ... DENTON ... HUNT ... SOMERVELL ... MILLS ... ROCKWALL ... COOKE ... FANNIN ... EASTLAND ... HOPKINS ... PARKER ... YOUNG ... VAN ZANDT ... BOSQUE ... WISE ... NAVARRO ... ELLIS ... LAMPASAS ... DALLAS ... LIMESTONE ... COMANCHE ... COLLIN ... ANDERSON ... MONTAGUE ... BELL ... PALO PINTO ... KAUFMAN ... HAMILTON ... HOOD ... ROBERTSON

Instructions:

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Texas can be found at drivetexas.org.

Address/Location
Rockwall County OEM
972 T L Townsend Dr
Rockwall, TX 75087

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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