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Cold, rainy weather headed to Central Texas
“High winds and blowing snow have led to extremely risky and life-threatening conditions”, the National Weather Service reported for Curry and Roosevelt counties.
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A blizzard warning is in effect for northwest Oklahoma, with much of the rest of western Oklahoma under an ice storm warning and parts of central Oklahoma under a winter storm warning.
The Houston area, along with most the Eastern half of the state, could weather damaging wings, isolated tornadoes and up to two inches of accumulated rainfall beginning late Saturday night.
“By the time you get to Oklahoma City, we’re probably not looking at much snow”.
Snow, ice, heavy rain and thunderstorms were all forecast for the weekend in the central USA and were sure to cause travel headaches as families travel home from the Christmas holiday.
Officials were reportedly trying to reach six motorists that were stuck in Hockley County and give them assistance.
Here in Graham, the National Weather Service predicts a high on Saturday of 63, but by Sunday, the high is expected to be only 36.
National Weather Service teams are still surveying damage from Saturday’s storms that left at least 11 people dead and injured dozens.
Three to 6 inches of rain (with locally higher amounts) is expected for North Texas, with more than 8 inches possible to the north and northeast along the Red River into Oklahoma, where amounts could exceed 10 inches – leading to very unsafe flash flooding conditions. Strong storms could be possible across far southeast Oklahoma.
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Parts of Interstate 40 west of Amarillo, Texas, and into Santa Rosa, New Mexico, were shut Sunday. The temperatures should start warming up into the 40s on Tuesday, but the lows will continue to dip below freezing.