- Winter Weather Advisory for Coastal Cameron County, Texas
- Winter Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 5:28AM CST until January 17 at 10:00AM CST by NWS
- Effective: Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 5:28 a.m.
- Expires: Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 10 a.m.
...Very cold and low wind chills this morning...
.Cold Arctic air will combine with brisk north winds will
to produce dangerous and potentially life-threatening conditions
for people, pets, and animals in Deep South Texas this morning.
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected this morning.
Expected wind chills will range from 30 above zero to 21 above
zero through Noon today. The near freezing temperatures will
maintain icy conditions on elevated surfaces including bridges
and overpasses early this morning. Be sure to check with local
law enforcement and TXDOT officials on the latest status of the
local roads.
* WHERE...Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron County.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM today. For
the Wind Chill Advisory, now to Noon today.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The dangerously cold wind chills will cause
frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin. Areas of
ice on area roads, bridges and overpasses will result in
difficult travel conditions, especially during rush hour this
morning. For maximum warmth, dress in layers of clothing.
Protect outside pets and livestock by providing adequate shelter
and a safe source of heat.