Texas, polar vortex

The polar vortex sets its sights on Texas and neighboring states, with snow expected
An area stretching from Texas to Tennessee braced Wednesday for the possible arrival of freezing rain and snow even as some other parts of the U.S. hit by the plunging polar vortex this week began to shake off its icy effects.
Will it snow in Texas? Polar vortex brings freezing temps, precipitation later in week
Storm Blair has hit most of the U.S., bringing freezing temperatures to Texas. Precipitation later this week could mean snow for some areas.
Polar vortex could bring snow to Central Texas this week
Our chilly weather could bring freezing rain and snow to parts of the Hill Country and I-35 corridor, local forecasters say. Why it matters: A polar vortex hauling arctic air from Canada down across the U.
What’s in store as the polar vortex hits Texas this week
A polar vortex is bringing freezing temperatures to Texas this week, with a couple of rounds of precipitation that could cause issues on untreated roads.
Texas Map Shows Counties Set to Freeze When Polar Vortex Hits
According to a forecast map by Pivotal Weather, based on data from the European Center for Medium-range Weather Forecasts, the vast majority of the state could see wind chills below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Some of the coldest wind chills are forecast for the Texas panhandle and northeastern parts of the state.
Polar vortex could send Texas temperatures plunging next week as ERCOT prepares
A low-pressure system hovering over the U.S. will summon Arctic air into lower latitudes. The extent of the cold snap’s effect on Texas will become clear later this week.
Snow, freezing rain ahead for North Texas as winter storm approaches
Our first winter storm watch of the season is in effect for Wednesday night through Friday afternoon. Current thinking is that the best chance of accumulating snow will be along our Red River counties and into the northern parts of Wise,
Will liquor stores close because of snow in North Texas? Here’s what to expect
It is very rare for liquor stores to be closed, unless it’s a Sunday or select holiday. This week, snow is no exception for Fort Worth liquor stores. The Star-Telegram confirmed with five local stores that they plan to be open despite the winter storm Fort Worth will experience Wednesday,
Second winter storm threatens parts of Texas with heavy snow, ice beginning Wednesday
Another winter storm will develop over Texas later this week, bringing potentially historical snowfall and icy conditions to some areas.
Polar vortex to hit Texas with arctic air starting Monday. 4 maps show how cold it'll get
A polar vortex is bringing arctic air into the country next week. Forecast maps show when freezing temperatures will sweep ...
The polar vortex brings its bitter cold to the Southern US
The polar vortex of ultra-cold air usually spins around the North Pole, but it sometimes plunges south into the U.S., Europe ...
Polar Vortex Live Map: Arctic Winds Blast Across Several States
A polar vortex is currently hitting the United States, with schools closed in many areas and at least four deaths caused by treacherous conditions.
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Will polar vortex hit Texas on NYE? Temps will drop, but freezing weather coming next week
Similar to the historic winter storm that hit Texas in 2021, when every county in the state experienced below-freezing temperatures for the first time in storm history, a polar vortex is making ...
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As bitter cold sweeps through Texas, ERCOT says the power grid is stable
AUSTIN - As an arctic blast settled over Texas on Monday, dropping temperatures into the low 20s in some areas, the state’s ...
Why some Texas homes can’t handle freezing temperatures
Texas didn’t adopt a mandatory statewide energy code until 2001, meaning homes built before this timeframe may be ...
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The polar vortex is causing energy prices to spike
The increased energy demand nationwide has caused natural gas prices to spike, and according to energy analyst Matt Smith of ...
Prolonged chill across Central Texas this week; potential for winter weather incoming Thursday
Models are starting to indicate the possibility of a cold rain or wintry mix in portions of Central Texas later this week.