Travis County to use Warn Central Texas ahead of winter weather
Warn Central Texas is the regional notification system that is used to alert the public of emergencies in the community and how they can stay safe.
Central Texas preparing for cold snap, freezing temperatures
The deadly winter storms last February serves as a constant reminder of the importance of preparing for winter weather. First responders are ready to go but there are things you can do to prepare yourself and your family.
Texas Winter Storm: What Austin area can expect
A very strong arctic cold front will move through Central Texas by Thursday morning and continue possibly into the afternoon, residents should take steps now to prepare.
APH closing all COVID-19 testing and vaccine sites Feb. 3 and 4
Austin Public Health is closing all COVID-19 testing and vaccine sites on Thursday and Friday due to forecasted wintry weather.
Hutto ISD closing Thursday, Feb. 3 due to winter weather advisories
Hutto ISD will close on Thursday, Feb. 3 due to forecasted wintry weather.
ERCOT says Texas is ready and prepared for Winter Storm Landon
Gov. Greg Abbott held a press conference Tuesday discussing the precautions taken by ERCOT and more in preparation of Wednesday's arctic cold front.
Texas governor confident in state’s power grid as coldest weather since 2021 storm approaches
Gov. Greg Abbott says team working around the clock to ensure power stays on during this week’s winter storm
Bitter cold coming to Texas this week but it won’t be 2021 all over again
Winter storm to bring snow, ice and subfreezing temperatures to Lone Star State
Major winter storm to spread snow, ice from Texas to Midwest, Northeast starting on eve of Groundhog Day
U.S. cities with the potential to pick up 6-plus inches of snow include St. Louis, Kansas City, Chicago, Indianapolis, Cleveland, Detroit, Buffalo and Burlington.
How accurate is Punxsutawney Phil really?
Groundhog Day, which is on Feb. 2, has been celebrating America’s favorite animal prognosticator for more than 130 years.
Abbott: The highest demand for power will be on Friday
Severe winter weather is expected later this week. Texas Governor Abbott spoke about what the state has done to prepare since the deadly winter storm in February 2021.
Cold-stunned gator with fish in mouth stops mid-snack at Myakka State Park
Only in Florida does a cold-blooded predator get too cold to eat. A massive, apparently cold-stunned alligator caught a large snook at Myakka State Park over the weekend, but appeared to freeze mid-snack.
Winter storm preparation begins, TxDOT treating Austin roads
TxDOT has started treating Austin roads with de-icing materials as winter weather is expected to make it's way through Central Texas soon.
Bitter cold surges south in wake of powerful nor'easter
Following the powerful nor'easter, areas from Maine and northern New England to South Florida are expected to see temperatures at or below freezing into the workweek.
It got so cold in Florida, iguanas fell from trees
It got so cold in Florida this weekend that iguanas indeed fall from trees. The invasive species are called cold-blooded for a reason.
Blizzard of '22 produces hurricane-force winds, dumps feet of snow in New England
Snow totals of 12-24 inches were observed along the New Jersey shores, across Long Island and into Rhode Island, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and eastern Massachusetts.
LIVE UPDATES: Nor'easter blasting East Coast with heavy snow, high winds
More than 70 million Americans are seeing impacts from the winter storm from the Mid-Atlantic to Maine. Before the storm moves away from the U.S. parts of New England could be measuring the snowfall in feet not inches.
Hundreds of flights diverted, canceled due to weather in Atlanta
Weather, including high winds, at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has caused more than a hundred flights to be diverted on Friday evening.
Arctic chill in Miami to bring 30s this weekend for 1st time in decade
Temperatures Saturday evening into Sunday morning are expected to drop into the 30s in South Florida, with a low of 39 degrees expected in Miami.
How to build an emergency kit
During a disaster, it may be necessary for you to survive on your own for several days. Being prepared with a stockpile of emergency supplies can help you make it through the crisis until normalcy is restored.