Winter Storm Watch
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Fri 01/23/2026 01:00 PM ESTEnd Time
Sun 01/25/2026 07:00 AM ESTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Irving, TX ∙ Garland, TX ∙ Plano, TX ∙ Arlington, TX ∙ Fort Worth, TX ∙ Dallas, TX ∙ Mesquite, TX ∙ Frisco, TX ∙ Grand Prairie, TX ∙ McKinney, TXFull Alert Message
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 304 AM CST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Moderate to heavy accumulations of snow, sleet, or ice are likely across the region Friday through Saturday night. In addition, dangerously cold temperatures are expected Saturday night through Monday morning. * WHERE...All of North and Central Texas. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Roads, especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become dangerous. Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause power outages. Extreme cold will become life threatening and likely damage unprotected pipes and put livestock at risk. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Have an emergency kit ready. Make winter preparations to homes and businesses before Friday. Check on vulnerable friends and family. Consider delaying or altering weekend travel plans.
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TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-212100- /O.CON.KFWD.WS.A.0001.260123T1800Z-260125T1200Z/ Montague-Cooke-Grayson-Fannin-Lamar-Young-Jack-Wise-Denton-Collin- Hunt-Delta-Hopkins-Stephens-Palo Pinto-Parker-Tarrant-Dallas- Rockwall-Kaufman-Van Zandt-Rains-Eastland-Erath-Hood-Somervell- Johnson-Ellis-Henderson-Comanche-Mills-Hamilton-Bosque-Hill- Navarro-Freestone-Anderson-Lampasas-Coryell-Bell-McLennan-Falls- Limestone-Leon-Milam-Robertson- Including the cities of De Leon, Gatesville, Frisco, Burleson, Bridgeport, Marlin, Kaufman, Van, Hico, Allen, Wortham, Bowie, Sherman, Point, Normangee, Oakwood, Hearne, East Tawakoni, Edgewood, Athens, Meridian, Ranger, Commerce, Gun Barrel City, Eastland, Gainesville, Comanche, Goldthwaite, Lewisville, Fort Worth, Paris, Briar, Cameron, Cisco, Sulphur Springs, Olney, Carrollton, Bonham, Oak Trail Shores, Dublin, Nocona, Waco, Buffalo, Breckenridge, Palestine, Weatherford, Rockwall, Valley Mills, Wills Point, Gorman, Groesbeck, Plano, Lampasas, McKinney, Temple, Flower Mound, Heath, Waxahachie, Midlothian, Killeen, Arlington, Stephenville, Denton, Terrell, Ennis, Hamilton, Clifton, Jewett, Rockdale, Glen Rose, Hillsboro, Denison, Mineral Wells, Cleburne, Fort Hood, Corsicana, Copperas Cove, Forney, Calvert, Cooper, Granbury, Grand Saline, Teague, Graham, Mexia, Fairfield, Centerville, Jacksboro, Franklin, Decatur, Canton, Dallas, Greenville, and Emory 304 AM CST Wed Jan 21 2026
