Dallas weather: Arctic blast timeline
Dangerously cold temperatures have arrived in North Texas with freezing temperatures and sub-zero wind chills.
Dangerously cold temperatures have arrived in North Texas with freezing temperatures and sub-zero wind chills.
Texas power grid meeting high demand during arctic blast, peak demand expected Friday
It looks like there may be a little more demand on the Texas power grid than ERCOT and state regulators anticipated for Thursday.
It looks like there may be a little more demand on the Texas power grid than ERCOT and state regulators anticipated for Thursday.
Fans brave the arctic blast to attend Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth
Some brave souls went out to Amon G. Carter Stadium at the TCU’s campus Thursday night for the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl between the Air Force and Baylor.
Some brave souls went out to Amon G. Carter Stadium at the TCU’s campus Thursday night for the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl between the Air Force and Baylor.
Watch: Wyoming troopers called to over 100 snowy wrecks amid wild whiteout
The Wyoming Highway Patrol said troopers responded to over 100 crashes in 12 hours as heavy snow bands led to near-zero visibility.
The Wyoming Highway Patrol said troopers responded to over 100 crashes in 12 hours as heavy snow bands led to near-zero visibility.
Buried in snow, semi truck drivers spend days trapped at South Dakota fuel stop
Extremely strong wind gusts created drifting snow, shutting down major highways in South Dakota.
Extremely strong wind gusts created drifting snow, shutting down major highways in South Dakota.
North Texans out getting last-minute shopping done before arctic blast comes in
A lot of last-minute shoppers who usually wait until Christmas Eve decided not to take some chances with the cold weather coming in.
A lot of last-minute shoppers who usually wait until Christmas Eve decided not to take some chances with the cold weather coming in.
Final preparations underway for upcoming arctic blast in North Texas
Many North Texans used Wednesday to get their homes and cars ready for the upcoming arctic blast.
Many North Texans used Wednesday to get their homes and cars ready for the upcoming arctic blast.
Texas leaders on arctic blast: 'The power grid is ready and reliable'
Governor Greg Abbott and other Texas leaders say we can have faith in the power grid as an arctic blast will drop temperatures statewide to dangerous lows.
Governor Greg Abbott and other Texas leaders say we can have faith in the power grid as an arctic blast will drop temperatures statewide to dangerous lows.
These are the airlines offering to waive fees as major Christmas week blizzard starts to unfold
Airports across the U.S. have been preparing for the impacts of this blizzard and the life-threatening cold temperatures that will follow.
Airports across the U.S. have been preparing for the impacts of this blizzard and the life-threatening cold temperatures that will follow.
Texas power grid should withstand arctic weather without major outages, ERCOT says
ERCOT says it does not expect any major outages despite the potential for the coldest temperatures we've had since that disastrous 2021 winter storm. They say that's because the temperatures won't stay as cold for as long, and ice isn't a factor this time around.
ERCOT says it does not expect any major outages despite the potential for the coldest temperatures we've had since that disastrous 2021 winter storm. They say that's because the temperatures won't stay as cold for as long, and ice isn't a factor this time around.
North Texas homeless shelters prepare to take in hundreds during arctic blast
As we get closer to the dangerous cold that will push into North Texas, cities are working overtime to make sure the homeless and others have a place to stay. The biggest need and biggest efforts, as you might imagine, are in Fort Worth and Dallas.
As we get closer to the dangerous cold that will push into North Texas, cities are working overtime to make sure the homeless and others have a place to stay. The biggest need and biggest efforts, as you might imagine, are in Fort Worth and Dallas.
Dallas Weather: How to prepare your car for the arctic blast coming this week
Trouble in a car or SUV can leave you stranded in sub-freezing temperatures. Experts say it’s important to get ready now, and those who answer 911 calls for help are doing that as well.
Trouble in a car or SUV can leave you stranded in sub-freezing temperatures. Experts say it’s important to get ready now, and those who answer 911 calls for help are doing that as well.
16 tornadoes confirmed in North Texas severe weather outbreak
The National Weather Service confirmed a 16th tornado in the severe weather outbreak we saw earlier this month across North Texas.
The National Weather Service confirmed a 16th tornado in the severe weather outbreak we saw earlier this month across North Texas.
'High impact' Christmas week winter storm could lead to travel nightmare for millions of Americans
Those living or traveling to and from the eastern third of the country will need to pay very close attention to the forecast as it becomes locked in in the coming days.
Those living or traveling to and from the eastern third of the country will need to pay very close attention to the forecast as it becomes locked in in the coming days.
NWS confirms 15th North Texas tornado from Tuesday morning's storms
The National Weather Service confirmed Tuesday morning's storms produced at least 15 tornadoes. They have just a few more areas to survey.
The National Weather Service confirmed Tuesday morning's storms produced at least 15 tornadoes. They have just a few more areas to survey.
'God laid over top of us': Woman recounts terror she felt as Louisiana tornado killed neighbors
An EF-2 tornado with winds estimated at 130 mph managed to decimate homes around Linda Barry as she huddled under a mattress protected by her soon-to-be husband, reciting the Lord’s Prayer for comfort.
An EF-2 tornado with winds estimated at 130 mph managed to decimate homes around Linda Barry as she huddled under a mattress protected by her soon-to-be husband, reciting the Lord’s Prayer for comfort.
Tornado strikes New Orleans metro; damage surveys underway
About an hour after a violent tornado damaged a hospital and homes in New Iberia, the severe weather threat moved into the New Orleans metro area. The multi-day severe weather event has produced tornadoes from Texas to Louisiana.
About an hour after a violent tornado damaged a hospital and homes in New Iberia, the severe weather threat moved into the New Orleans metro area. The multi-day severe weather event has produced tornadoes from Texas to Louisiana.
3 killed in Louisiana as severe storms tear across South
One person died in Killona, Louisiana on Wednesday after a possible tornado swept through the area. A mother and child died on Tuesday after a tornado hit Keithville.
One person died in Killona, Louisiana on Wednesday after a possible tornado swept through the area. A mother and child died on Tuesday after a tornado hit Keithville.
Severe weather: 14 tornadoes confirmed in North Texas, with more being investigated
The National Weather Service says 14 tornadoes have been confirmed so far in North Texas, and several more may have occurred on Tuesday.
The National Weather Service says 14 tornadoes have been confirmed so far in North Texas, and several more may have occurred on Tuesday.
EF-2 tornado captured on video, homes damaged in Decatur
A confirmed EF-2 tornado caused major damage in Wise County just southeast of Decatur. At least two people were hurt as a result of the tornado with peak wind gusts of 125 miles per hour.
A confirmed EF-2 tornado caused major damage in Wise County just southeast of Decatur. At least two people were hurt as a result of the tornado with peak wind gusts of 125 miles per hour.