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Central Texas weather: Winter storm watch upgraded to warning
Central Texas climate: Wintry temps, precipitation incoming
A Winter Storm Watch is ready to begin at midday Monday for many of Central Texas, with close to freezing temperatures and attainable freezing rain. FOX 7 Austin meteorologist Carlo Falco has your forecast so you possibly can keep secure.
AUSTIN, Texas – A Winter Storm Warning is ready to kick in tomorrow for many of Central Texas.
The warning is ready for 9 a.m. Monday, Jan. 30 by means of midday Wednesday, Feb. 1 for Travis, Williamson, Blanco, Burnet, Llano and Gillespie counties. The Nationwide Climate Service initially had a Watch set to start at midday Monday.
There may be additionally a winter climate advisory in impact for Hays, Caldwell, Lee and Bastrop counties. Mason County is below a Winter Storm Watch.
Glaze ice accumulations of as much as 0.25 inches are attainable within the Hill Nation. The best accumulations will likely be centered in Burnet, Blanco and Llano counties. Minor accumulations will likely be attainable in western Travis and Williamson counties with hint quantities alongside I-35.
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The best threats for glaze ice accumulations are within the Hill Nation the place the coldest air will likely be. There stays an opportunity for minor accumulations alongside I-35 although present fashions are holding temperatures proper at 32-34°.
Since temperatures are so near freezing, the I-35 hall is the world that circumstances might change essentially the most and can the best variability.
Southeast of I-35 most occasions ought to stay at or above 32° which might maintain most areas ice-free.
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