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will go into effect for all of North Texas at 6 a.m. Wednesday and run until 9 a.m. Thursday for portions of North Texas. Meanwhile, road conditions are only expected to worsen as waves of wintry precipitation continue to glaze roadways with dangerous layers of ice.
The NWS said a half-inch of ice accumulation is significant and can lead to tree branches snapping off into power lines, cutting power in the area. As such, the NWS issued anAn Ice Storm Warning will be in effect for all of North Texas from 6 a.m. Wednesday until 9 a.m. Thursday. A Winter Storm Warning is ongoing in North Texas until Thursday morning.
Significant impacts to roads and bridges will also continue across all of North and Central Texas through Wednesday night. Temperatures will stay in the mid-20s overnight, so any additional precipitation will only add to already poor road conditions. Freezing rain will make travel difficult. Ice accumulations may exceed one-quarter of an inch for locations north and west of DFW.
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