Weather Preparedness News

"Texas Braces for Severe Weather: Blizzard, Strong Winds, and Storms Ahead"

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to increase readiness levels at the State Operations Center in preparation for multiple severe weather threats, including strong winds, blowing snow, critical fire weather conditions, and severe thunderstorms. Various state agencies and resources are on standby to address road treatment, urban search and rescue, firefighting, medical assistance, environmental monitoring, power outage monitoring, and more. Texans in at-risk areas are advised to stay vigilant, monitor weather conditions, and follow guidance from local officials and emergency management personnel.