The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Warnings & Winter Weather Advisories for Texas. They are in effect from 9:00pm this evening through 6:00pm Tuesday. Freezing rain, ice accumulations, and snowfall are expected to make for dangerous travel conditions.
Up To 4″ of Snow Tonight – Tuesday In Texas.
Snow is forecasted to fall at all elevations, but the heaviest accumulations will occur in northeastern Texas.
Additional Storm Info:
Texas: Up To 4″ of Snow Tonight – Tuesday
* Bands of light to moderate snowfall will develop behind the front with occasional bands of heavy snow possible, resulting in widespread snowfall amounts of 2-3 inches with the potential for higher amounts of up to 4 inches. - NOAA Shreveport LA
TX Winter Storm Warning:
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Shreveport LA 448 AM CST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...A Winter Storm Warning is now in effect from this evening through tomorrow for portions of Northeast Texas, Southwest Arkansas, and Northwest Louisiana... ...A Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect from early this evening through noon tomorrow for extreme southeast Oklahoma, portions of northeast Texas and portions of southwest Arkansas... Including the cities of Ashdown, Hope, Prescott, Texarkana, Stamps, Lewisville, Bradley, Magnolia, El Dorado, Shreveport, Bossier City, Minden, Springhill, Homer, Haynesville, Farmerville, Bernice, Mount Vernon, Mount Pleasant, Pittsburg, Daingerfield, Lone Star, Naples, Omaha, Atlanta, Linden, Hughes Springs, Queen City, Mineola, Winnsboro, Quitman, Hawkins, Gilmer, Big Sandy, Jefferson, Tyler, Longview, Marshall, Jacksonville, Rusk, Henderson, and Carthage ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...A strong Arctic cold front will bring the potential for a brief period of freezing rain and sleet Monday evening followed by a quick changeover to snow Monday night through Tuesday. Bands of light to moderate snowfall will develop behind the front with occasional bands of heavy snow possible, resulting in widespread snowfall amounts of 2-3 inches with the potential for higher amounts of up to 4 inches. Plan on difficult travel conditions, from Monday night through Tuesday and possibly beyond, as cold overnight temperatures could maintain some icing on roadways. * WHERE...Portions of south central Arkansas, southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest and northeast Louisiana and northeast Texas. * WHEN...9 PM today to 6 PM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant reductions in visibilities are possible. Snow and ice accumulations on elevated surfaces such as bridges and overpasses will be especially impacted as well as secondary roadways.