Winter Storm Fern's second wave intensifies across North Texas with 1-1.5 inches of sleet already fallen, as meteorologists warn the bulk of accumulation is still to come overnight.
Winter Storm Fern brings dangerous ice and sub-freezing temperatures to North Texas through Tuesday, closing schools while power grid remains stable despite localized outages.
Texas Winter Storm Fern prompts Gov. Abbott to expand disaster declaration to 219 counties, mobilizing 10,900+ emergency personnel as 83,000 residents face power outages and freezing conditions.
Winter storm leaves 20,000+ North Texans without power as ice adds 500 pounds to power lines, while statewide outages exceed 120,000 amid dangerous cold conditions.
Winter Storm Fern batters Northeast as nor'easter, killing 10 and leaving millions without power, while North Texas faces record-breaking cold through Tuesday.
"Biden administration authorizes Texas grid backup power as Winter Storm Fern threatens, empowering ERCOT to tap data centers' generators to prevent potential blackouts like those in 2021."
Massive winter storm paralyzes US midsection with ice, power outages, and travel chaos, leaving 100,000+ without electricity as dangerous sub-freezing temperatures persist through Tuesday.
Winter Storm Fern brings record-breaking cold to North Texas with up to 2 inches of sleet, plunging temperatures to historic lows of 9 degrees and causing widespread power outages.
Record-shattering winter storm grips North Texas with dangerous 9-degree temperatures, 1-2 inches of sleet, and rare lake-effect snow as part of massive US weather disaster.