Garland realtor helps save dozens of drivers stuck in the ice

Realtor Patrick Abell from Garland drove around Dallas County in his Jeep on Tuesday with the purpose of giving folks a helpful pull.

Dallas Weather: Icy Dallas streets shut down normally busy strip centers

People living in Oak Lawn and neighboring Uptown normally like to go out to eat. But most places are closed, and popular parks were empty and blanketed in ice.

Transition into El Nino could lead to record heat around globe

The World Meteorological Organization reports fishermen first used the term El Niño off the coast of South America to describe the unusually warm water temperatures before Christmas.

Dallas weather: Jan. 31 afternoon forecast
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Another round of freezing rain and sleet is expected to move into North Texas. FOX 4's Ali Turiano breaks down when to expect the next wave of rain and when temperatures will finally rise above freezing

Where in the world has it never snowed?

Believe it or not, a tropical island has seen snow more recently than an area of Antarctica.

Dallas weather: North Texas drivers dealing with treacherous conditions

Freezing rain caused dangerous and icy conditions on many roads in North Texas. Here’s an overview of what drivers are dealing with throughout the area.

Dallas weather: North Texans making the most of icy conditions

Lawnmowers, horses, fanboats and more! Many North Texans used the bad weather as an opportunity to have some fun on Tuesday.

Dallas Weather: Jan. 31 mid-morning forecast
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Heavier sleet and freezing rain is starting to move over North Texas. FOX 4 Meteorologist Evan Andrews says it's going to cover the roads in ice and make driving on Tuesday a nightmare. Things won't start to improve until Wednesday.

ERCOT expects grid to meet electricity demand during winter storm

ERCOT predicts the highest demand for energy will be around 7 p.m. Tuesday. But, it's not expecting widespread power outages.

Dallas Weather: Jan. 31 morning forecast
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FOX 4 Weather meteorologist Evan Andrews gives an update on the Winter Storm Warning that has been extended through Thursday morning.

Ice on I-20 causes 20-mile traffic backup in Palo Pinto and Parker counties

Hundreds of drivers got stuck in a 20-mile traffic backup on Interstate 20 in Palo Pinto and Parker counties Tuesday morning because of icy road conditions.

Dallas Weather: Jan. 31 early morning forecast
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FOX 4 Weather meteorologist Evan Andrews has an update on the winter weather in North Texas. He says a Winter Storm Warning for the region has been extended through Thursday morning.

Dallas Weather: Icy roads cause several crashes, stalls traffic across North Texas

The first of several rounds of winter weather wrapped up Monday, already causing an impact on North Texas roads and highways. Another widespread round of freezing rain and sleet is expected Tuesday morning.