Bexar Special Weather Statement in effect TWO ROUNDS OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY IN THE WAKE OF YET ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT THIS MORNING COLD TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH FRIDAY. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS TEXAS ON THURSDAY TO GENERATE A BRIEF PERIOD OF LIGHT DRIZZLE AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE THURSDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL BE BELOW FREEZING ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AT SUNRISE AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE IS EXPECTED IN THOSE AREAS. TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY WARM TO ABOVE FREEZING IN THE MORNING CHANGING THE FREEZING DRIZZLE TO DRIZZLE. THE DRIZZLE WILL END AROUND MIDDAY AS THE DISTURBANCE MOVES EAST OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. THE DURATION OF FREEZING DRIZZLE IS EXPECTED TO BE TOO BRIEF TO IMPACT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. HOWEVER SOME LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE ON WINDSHIELDS AND OTHER EXPOSED OBJECTS IS POSSIBLE. ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS TEXAS THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY TO GENERATE LIGHT DRIZZLE AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP BELOW FREEZING ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA CHANGING THE DRIZZLE TO FREEZING DRIZZLE. THE POTENTIAL FOR LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD EXTEND FOR SEVERAL HOURS THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO ABOVE FREEZING BY MIDDAY FRIDAY WITH LIGHT DRIZZLE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. THE DRIZZLE WILL END BY SATURDAY. PRECIPITATION RATES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN VERY LIGHT WITH LITTLE OR NO ICE ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. HOWEVER EVEN A LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION ON ROADWAYS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES CAN MAKE THEM HAZARDOUS. SOME LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE ON WINDSHIELDS AND OTHER EXPOSED OBJECTS IS AGAIN POSSIBLE. THE COLD AND BREEZY CONDITIONS BRING OTHER CONCERNS FOR PEOPLE PETS PLANTS AND PIPES WITH PROLONGED PERIODS BELOW FREEZING AND WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES IN THE TEENS AND 20S. STAY UP TO DATE WITH THE FORECAST AND PREPARE FOR MORE COLD TEMPERATURES AND POSSIBLE WINTER WEATHER THIS WEEK.
Posted on: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 17:34:52 +0000
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