Winter Storm Warning until 12:00PM 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.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COOKE ... GRAYSON ... FANNIN ... LAMAR ... WISE ... DENTON ... COLLIN ... HUNT ... DELTA ... HOPKINS ... PARKER ... TARRANT ... DALLAS ... ROCKWALL
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
Rockwall County OEM
972 T L Townsend Dr
Rockwall, TX 75087
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP RCOEM followed by your message, to 888777
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