Winter Storm Watch until 12:00PM Sunday
* WHAT...Moderate to heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 2 and 4 inches with higher amounts near and along the Red River. Ice accumulations between one tenth and one quarter of an inch (0.10-0.25) are also possible. The forecast amounts are subject to change as new data arrives.
* WHERE...North Texas
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Roads, especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become dangerous. Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause power outages. Extreme cold will become life threatening and likely damage unprotected pipes and put livestock at risk.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MONTAGUE ... COOKE ... GRAYSON ... FANNIN ... LAMAR ... YOUNG ... JACK ... WISE ... DENTON ... COLLIN ... HUNT ... DELTA ... HOPKINS ... STEPHENS ... PALO PINTO ... PARKER ... TARRANT ... DALLAS ... ROCKWALL ... KAUFMAN ... EASTLAND ... ERATH ... HOOD ... SOMERVELL ... JOHNSON ... ELLIS ... COMANCHE
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Make winter preparations to homes and businesses today or tomorrow! Have an emergency kit ready. Check on vulnerable friends and family. You should consider altering or delaying all travel plans. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution.
Address/Location
City of Ferris
114 S Central St
Ferris, TX 75125
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 972-544-2110
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FERRIS followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch
