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Winter Weather

Stories about winter weather including snow, ice storms and blizzards, and how to prepare for the winter season.

Austin weather: TxDOT preps roadways for upcoming arctic blast

Austin weather: TxDOT preps roadways for upcoming arctic blast

The arctic blast and the possibility of snow set to come to Central Texas has cold weather preparation underway for residents, school districts, and city officials.

January 17, 2025 9:55pm CST
Pedernales Electric Cooperative prepares for winter weather

Pedernales Electric Cooperative prepares for winter weather

Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) is sharing how they're getting ready for next week's weather.

January 17, 2025 7:34pm CST
Winter weather: Texas officials urge people to be prepared ahead of arctic blast

Winter weather: Texas officials urge people to be prepared ahead of arctic blast

With an arctic blast on the way, Texas officials want to make sure people understand weather conditions are about to change.

January 17, 2025 5:54pm CST
Austin weather: Cold weather shelters to open Jan. 18-22

Austin weather: Cold weather shelters to open Jan. 18-22

Due to cold overnight temperatures, the City of Austin will open its cold weather shelters starting Saturday, Jan. 18, and will remain open through at least Wednesday, Jan. 22.

January 17, 2025 2:53pm CST
ERCOT issues Weather Watch ahead of MLK Day freezing temperatures

ERCOT issues Weather Watch ahead of MLK Day freezing temperatures

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the organization that operates the state's power grid, has issued a Weather Watch for early next week due to below-freezing temperatures and higher-than-usual demand.

January 17, 2025 1:14pm CST
Austin weather: MLK Day march canceled due to cold temperatures

Austin weather: MLK Day march canceled due to cold temperatures

The cold weather on Monday is making some people rethink their MLK Day plans.

January 17, 2025 12:28pm CST
Trump Inauguration Day moved indoors due to extreme cold

Trump Inauguration Day moved indoors due to extreme cold

President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office indoors due to the freezing temperatures expected during his inaugural ceremonies.

January 17, 2025 12:24pm CST
Inauguration Day weather: Arctic blast expected to freeze festivities in DC

Inauguration Day weather: Arctic blast expected to freeze festivities in DC

A dangerous cold wave is set to grip the nation's capital just in time for Inauguration Day, prompting D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser to warn residents and visitors to prepare for potentially life-threatening weather conditions.

January 16, 2025 5:54pm CST
Austin weather: Emergency responders provide cold weather tips, supplies

Austin weather: Emergency responders provide cold weather tips, supplies

Most people are not ready to handle extreme temperatures and their aftermath. However, knowing how to respond in situations like pipes bursting or power outages will save you and your wallet.

January 15, 2025 10:35pm CST
More brutal cold prompts worries about Texas power grid

More brutal cold prompts worries about Texas power grid

Winter Storm Uri is a scenario no one wants to relive, but could it happen again?

January 14, 2025 7:03pm CST
Austin's cold weather shelters activated for Jan. 13

Austin's cold weather shelters activated for Jan. 13

Due to cold overnight temperatures, the City of Austin will open its cold weather shelters on Monday, Jan. 13.

January 13, 2025 2:01pm CST
Texas, Ohio State fans attend Cotton Bowl despite travel troubles

Texas, Ohio State fans attend Cotton Bowl despite travel troubles

Football fans from across the country made their way to Arlington on Friday for the Cotton Bowl showdown between the Texas Longhorns and Ohio State Buckeyes.

January 10, 2025 3:28pm CST
School delays for Jan. 10: Central Texas districts deal with winter weather

School delays for Jan. 10: Central Texas districts deal with winter weather

With Central Texas still experiencing winter weather, some school districts are making operational changes for Friday, Jan. 10.

January 9, 2025 4:36pm CST
Austin weather: Winter Weather Advisory for some areas

Austin weather: Winter Weather Advisory for some areas

The Hill Country is under a Winter Weather Advisory until 6 a.m. as most weather models are trending wetter and not too icy.

January 9, 2025 10:55am CST
Austin weather: TxDOT treats roads ahead of winter weather

Austin weather: TxDOT treats roads ahead of winter weather

TxDOT is working around the clock treating roadways as temperatures plummet in the Austin area.

January 8, 2025 10:21pm CST
Austin weather: Austin Pets Alive! asks for community's help during winter weather

Austin weather: Austin Pets Alive! asks for community's help during winter weather

Austin Pets Alive! is calling on the community for support to help keep its animals warm during these near-freezing temperatures.

January 8, 2025 9:53pm CST
Hill Country residents prepare for possible wintry mix

Hill Country residents prepare for possible wintry mix

Central Texans have been busy preparing for Thursday's cold weather and possible ice, especially in the Hill Country.

January 8, 2025 7:56pm CST
Texas is ready for winter weather: Gov. Abbott

Texas is ready for winter weather: Gov. Abbott

Emergency management teams at the state operations center in north Austin were busy tracking the winter weather that was moving into Texas.

January 8, 2025 7:11pm CST
School delays: Central Texas districts prepare for winter weather

School delays: Central Texas districts prepare for winter weather

Due to potential icy roads across the Hill Country, some school districts will start on a delay starting Thursday, Jan. 9.

January 8, 2025 5:07pm CST
Austin weather: Austin-Travis County Emergency Operations Center activated

Austin weather: Austin-Travis County Emergency Operations Center activated

The Austin-Travis County Emergency Operations Center has been activated in response to winter weather.

January 8, 2025 4:39pm CST
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