Late-week winter storm to sweep from Texas into the Southeast

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A new winter storm could bring up to a foot of snow to parts of Texas and dangerous ice accumulations across multiple major Southeast cities.

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00:00We're tracking our next big storm.

00:01Well, we have a storm that's going to

00:04be rolling across the Intermountain West

00:06and it kind of kicks this one into gear.

00:09It's going to be making its way north and

00:11east, spreading with it plenty of winter

00:14weather yet again and some of these

00:16areas that were just hit with this past

00:18storm. This goes Wednesday night

00:20through Friday night.

00:21This storm we are anticipating

00:23causing major travel disruptions

00:24and we have our heaviest snow lined

00:26up here across northern Texas.

00:28Along the Oklahoma border and even

00:30into Little Rock in Arkansas, Dallas.

00:32You're right in that heaviest snow.

00:34This is going to be a big storm and

00:37certainly a disruptive one as we head

00:39into the later half of the week.

00:41That ice potential builds here too.

00:43Wednesday night through Friday night

00:45in the area that we're concerned

00:47about the significant icing impacts.

00:49That's going to extend parts East Texas,

00:51parts of I-20 and even there.

00:53Three parts of the Arklatex Wednesday

00:55night into Thursday, trees will be

00:57at risk of being weighed down in turn.

01:00That's going to cause power outage concerns.

01:02So then we continue the story across

01:04some of the areas that already saw

01:07some nights Thursday night into Friday

01:09night that extends across the Mid-South.

01:11Dallas, though you could see upwards

01:13to a quarter of an inch of ice,

01:15and as we've seen with this past storm,

01:18it doesn't take much to cause slick

01:20spots and trouble on the roadways.

01:22This goes 9 PM Central Time Wednesday

01:24through the evening on Thursday night.

01:26This is a great tool to have you want it.

01:29You want to be able to stay on top of the

01:32storm, see how much ice, how much snow

01:34is expected to fall in your backyard.

01:37Because yeah, we have some snow too.

01:39In Dallas,

01:39you're in that three to six inch range.

01:42This goes late Wednesday into Friday.

01:43It's going to be a big storm,

01:45especially across our South Central states.

01:47Your AccuAir local storm

01:49Max holds at 14 inches.

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