Black ice creates risky road conditions across North Texas
Black ice is a thin layer that forms on surfaces such as roads, sidewalks and driveways when temperatures are 30 degrees or lower.
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Black ice is a thin layer that forms on surfaces such as roads, sidewalks and driveways when temperatures are 30 degrees or lower.
While snow and ice threaten travel plans, officials confirm the Cotton Bowl is set to kick off at 6:30 p.m. at AT&T Stadium, with extra precautions in place to ensure a smooth event.
With over 1,500 cancellations at DFW and nearly 300 at Love Field on Thursday, travelers continue to face disruptions as icy conditions impact air travel across North Texas.
Using a temperature gun, CBS News Texas reporter Trevor Sochocki measured road temperatures just above freezing, warning drivers in Dallas County of potential snow and ice hazards.
A winter storm warning is in effect as sleet and snow hit North Texas, prompting concerns reminiscent of the catastrophic 2021 freeze.
Emergency resources have been activated across Texas for this week's winter storm.
A good rule of thumb to remember is that if you feel cold outside, your pet will feel it, too.
City trucks are pre-treating Dallas-Fort Worth roads with over 12,000 pounds of liquid brine as part of efforts to prepare for the incoming winter storm.
With this being the first real cold blast of the season, one thing everyone wants is to stay warm.
Accumulating snow is forecast everywhere north of the ice event.
A winter storm watch will go into effect for North Texas, including Dallas-Fort Worth, Wednesday night and will continue through Friday afternoon.
When preparing for a winter storm, the National Weather Service recommends you have an emergency kit on hand.
The frigid temperatures in North Texas this week can cause a variety of car problems, from dead batteries to flat tires.
A First Alert Weather Day is in effect Monday through Friday due to the Arctic air that has settled in.
A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect until 10 a.m. Monday.
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Oak Lawn United Methodist Church in Dallas is one of the warming shelters opening its doors to provide warmth and safety to those in need.
When the weather rolls in, TxDOT will have more than 350 personnel working around the clock.
Extreme cold events have occurred more frequently in recent years, despite abnormally warm temperatures overall in Texas.
The National Weather Service said "travel could be difficult to impossible" in places where snowfall is forecast to continue into the beginning of the week.
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