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Winter Storm Warning
Issued: 6:29 PM Jan. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional total snow accumulations of 4-8 inches are forecast for the southern South and Rolling Plains. 6-10 inches are forecast for the remainder of the South Plains, Rolling Plains, and the far southern Texas Panhandle. Localized amounts may near 12 inches in the far southern Texas Panhandle tonight. * WHERE...The South Plains, Rolling Plains, and the far southern Texas Panhandle. * WHEN...Until noon CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roadways and overpasses will remain covered in snow. Roadways and overpasses will be covered in potentially deep snow tonight, making travel difficult or impossible. Life-threatening travel conditions are expected in the far southern Texas Panhandle tonight. Travel will remain difficult Sunday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel is strongly discouraged and should be delayed until the storm has passed. If travel is absolutely necessary, ensure you take the proper precautions and drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded. Travel will become difficult or impossible during the height of the storm tonight. Life-threatening travel conditions are expected across the far southern TX PH tonight. Exercise proper precautions against extreme cold and heavy snow should travel be necessary tonight. The risk of becoming stranded tonight is high, especially outside of any town or city limits. Do not underestimate the risk of exposure from being stranded in extreme cold and heavy snow tonight. Emergency services may not be able to reach you if you travel in rural areas. &&
Extreme Cold Warning
Issued: 6:24 PM Jan. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected through Sunday morning. Wind chills may fall as low as 20 below zero on Monday morning. * WHERE...The South Plains, Rolling Plains, and the far southern Texas Panhandle. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 to 20 below zero could result in frostbite and hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite can occur in as little as 30 minutes if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. The extended period of freezing temperatures could also cause ruptured water pipes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Limit time outdoors. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. &&
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