Active AlertsSpring Bend, TX

Winter Storm Watch

Issued at Wed 1:32 PM Jan. 21

Issued by: National Weather Service

Recommended Action

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.

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Extreme Cold Watch

Issued at Wed 12:12 PM Jan. 21

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 to 10 below zero possible.
Where: All of North and Central Texas
When: From Saturday evening through Monday morning.
Impacts: The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 to 10 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite on exposed skin if precautions are not taken. Extreme cold will become life threatening and likely damage unprotected pipes and put livestock at risk.

Recommended Action

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Make frequent checks on vulnerable family, friends, and neighbors. Make winter preparations to homes and businesses before Friday. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

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