Weather Alert TX - Bastrop County Last Posted at 1/9/2015 10:21:20 PM EASTERN .SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY OVER THE HILL COUNTRY AND S. EDWARDS PLATEAU TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. .SHALLOW ARCTIC AIR OVER SO. CNTL TX WILL CONTINUE TO COOL TEMPS.WITH MOST AREAS ALONG & NO. OF THE BALCONES ESCARPMENT EXPECTED TO REACH TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING BY MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF PATCHY LIGHT RAIN & DRIZZLE WILL INCREASE INTO RAIN SHOWERS MIXED WITH SLEET SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT. LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OVER THE HILL COUNTRY.AND THE EARLY ONSET OF FREEZING CONDITIONS WILL ENABLE SEVERAL HRS OF POTENTIAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS. MOST ICE ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD FALL INTO A RANGE FROM 1/10 TO 1/4 INCH. HOWEVER.BANDS OF SLEET SHOWERS COULD SUPPORT ISOLATED HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1/2 INCH. ACROSS THE CNTL & N. HILL COUNTRY.TEMPS MAY NOT REACH ABOVE FREEZING OR LONG ENOUGH TO MELT THE ACCUMULATED ICE. THUS THE THREAT FOR ICY ROADS COULD EXTEND INTO SATURDAY EVENING. FARTHER SO. & EAST.AREAS FROM DEL RIO TO SAN ANTONIO TO AUSTIN MAY EXPERIENCE A SHORTER FREEZING PERIOD.WITH IMPROVING TEMPS EXPECTED BY SAT AFTERNOON.
Posted on: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 03:26:38 +0000
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