Winter Storm Warning 6p.m. Sunday- 6 p.m. Monday
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND
SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
* TIMING...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE...MAINLY SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 1/2 OF AN INCH WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH. ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM
FREEZING RAIN AROUND 1/10 OF AN INCH.
* TEMPERATURES...FALLING TO BELOW FREEZING SUNDAY NIGHT AND
MONDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES ON MONDAY WILL REMAIN IN THE
UPPER 20S TO NEAR FREEZING.
* MAIN IMPACT...SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
HAZARDOUS ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS. BRIDGES ARE LIKELY TO
ICE OVER FIRST WITH MAIN ROADS ALSO ACCUMULATING SLEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW
FREEZING MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. ANY ICE ON AREA
ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
WHEM MELTING MAY BEGIN TO OCCUR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.