Ice Storm Warning for North Texas: Slick Roads Expected as 0.15 Inches of Ice Hits Thursday Night

Fort Worth, TX – Hazardous ice conditions are expected across North Texas starting Thursday night, with roadways becoming treacherous by Friday morning. Meteorologists warn that ice accumulation may reach up to 0.15 inches, creating slick and dangerous surfaces.

According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth, a 10% chance exists for isolated areas to see as much as 0.25 inches of ice. These conditions could cause isolated power outages and tree damage. Areas at the highest risk include those highlighted in orange on NWS maps, such as Waco, Centerville, and parts of the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Forecasters emphasized that even small amounts of ice can significantly impact travel. Roads and bridges may freeze, leading to hazardous driving conditions. The most dangerous period is expected from Thursday night into Friday morning as temperatures drop below freezing…

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