Major Winter Storm to Hit Southern United States: Emergency Response and Preparedness
The state of Texas has activated its state emergency response resources in anticipation of a brewing major winter storm. Jeffrey Halstead, a former police chief and spokesperson for Genasys, joins FOX Weather to talk about emergency management and preparedness. A major winter storm is expected to bring dangerous ice and snow from Texas to the Southeast Coast beginning Friday and lasting through the weekend.
Winter Storm Forecast and Tracking
Track the weather conditions below with live radar and weather maps that will continue to be updated 24/7. The storm is expected to bring significant snow and ice accumulation, leading to hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages.
Future Track Radar of the Major Winter Storm
Future track radar. (FOX Weather)
It is essential to stay informed and prepared for the storm. Make sure to check the latest weather forecasts and warnings, and have a plan in place in case of an emergency.
Winter Storm Safety and Preparedness
WINTER POWER OUTAGE CHECKLIST: GET THESE NOW TO STAY SAFE AND WARM
Keep essential items, such as flashlights, batteries, and first aid kits, on hand. It is also crucial to have a plan for alternative heat and lighting in case of a power outage.
Current Live Radar Tracking this Major Winter Storm
Three-hour radar loop. (FOX Weather)
Stay safe on the roads by keeping an emergency kit in your car, including items such as a blanket, snacks, and a charger for your phone.
Understanding Winter Weather Alerts and Forecasts
WHAT IS THE POLAR VORTEX AND WHY IS IT SO COLD?
Understand the different types of winter weather alerts, such as winter storm warnings and watches, and know what to do in case of an emergency.
Active Winter Weather Alerts
Active winter weather alerts. (FOX Weather)
Stay informed about the latest snow and ice forecasts, and plan accordingly. Make sure to check the latest weather forecasts and warnings before traveling.
Snow and Ice Forecasts
HOW DO SCHOOLS GET SNOW DAYS?
Snow potential. (FOX Weather)
Understand the risks associated with winter driving, and take necessary precautions to stay safe on the roads.
Ice Forecast Across the U.S.
Ice forecast. (FOX Weather)
Stay safe from dangerous winter ice by taking necessary precautions, such as using ice melt and sand on walkways and driveways.
Satellite View of the Incoming Storm
Satellite view of incoming storms. (FOX Weather)
Stay informed about the latest developments and updates on the storm by checking the latest news and weather forecasts.
Current Flight Disruptions
Current flight disruptions. (FOX Weather)
Check the latest flight information and plan accordingly. Stay safe and warm during the storm by following the latest weather forecasts and warnings.
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