Austin weather: Wintry threat this weekend
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Central Texas will start to see some rain on Friday, with wintry mix expected this weekend. Zack Shields has the latest details.

Texas winter storm: What happens if my flight is canceled?

As a winter storm approaches this weekend, many travelers may be wondering what happens if their flight is delayed or canceled because of weather.

Austin winter storm: How to winterize your gas or electric vehicle before the freeze

With a winter weather advisory looming, mechanics report a surge in appointments as drivers scramble to prepare both gas-powered and electric vehicles for the cold.

Austin winter storm: Budget-friendly power outage shopping list

Now is the time to make sure you have emergency supplies in case you lose power during the incoming winter storm. Here's a shopping list to build an emergency kit for a family of four for under $100.

Your pre-snow (or ice) storm shopping list

Roughly 150 million Americans are under winter weather watches or warnings for extreme cold as a potentially catastrophic ice storm will stretch from New Mexico to the Carolinas.

Texas winter storm: Gov. Abbott issues disaster declaration ahead of storm
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Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 134 counties as a severe winter storm threatens the state with life-threatening cold and ice starting Friday evening. State officials guarantee the Texas power grid is stable and prepared for record demand, though localized outages remain possible due to ice and falling tree branches. Travelers are urged to stay off the roads to allow emergency crews and TxDOT plows to work; warming centers are opening statewide for those who lose heat.

Texas winter storm: Gov. Abbott issues disaster declaration for 134 counties

Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 134 counties as a severe winter storm threatens the state with life-threatening cold and ice starting Friday evening.

Freeze warning: What to do ahead of winter storms

An arctic storm will bring subfreezing temperatures, snow, and ice across Texas this weekend, with dangerous wind chills expected to peak Saturday night.

Austin weather: Winter storm latest
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Zack Shields has the latest details on the winter storm and the expected timing of freezing rain in our area.

Texas winter weather: Austin Energy prepared for upcoming arctic blast

As winter weather draws closer, Austin Energy said they’re more prepared than ever to keep the lights on for more than 550,000 customers across Central Texas.

Texas winter weather: Drivers should prepare for icy roads, dangerous travel conditions

Temperatures are expected to drop below freezing this weekend, and with rain in the forecast, officials warn that icy roads could create dangerous travel conditions.

Austin weather: Arctic blast on the way
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Temperatures are expected to drop Friday night into Saturday morning. Scott Fisher has the details

ERCOT issues Weather Watch as Texas power grid faces winter storm

ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch for January 24–27, citing the forecasted below-freezing temperatures, along with the possibility of frozen rain, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves as the reasons.

Austin weather: Winter storm set to arrive
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The Arctic blast is coming on Friday and a wintry mix is expected. What does that mean? Leslie London has all the details in her full forecast.

Do trees actually explode from 'extreme' cold?

Can trees really explode in the extreme cold? Rumors are spreading on social media that the frigid temperatures in the Upper Midwest this week could mean exploding trees. FOX 9's Cody Matz breaks down this viral claim.

Texas winter storm: How to protect your pets from the arctic blast

As winter weather is set to impact Texas this week, pet owners should take extra steps ahead of freezing weather, especially for outdoor animals.