It's snowing in Texas. 8 things to arm your home against power outages
While this could be the most significant snowfall of the winter, colder months lie ahead, making it essential to prepare for potential power outages.
Use this map to track North Texas power outages during winter storm
North Texas saw snow and sleet starting Thursday, and with that came power outages. Oncor’s outage tracking website states its teams and resources are monitoring weather conditions and are ready to respond to outages.
Texas businesses like H-E-B are investing in 'microgrids' to avoid power outages
Microgrids generate and supply their own power in tandem with the grid and work as a backup option in case extreme weather knocks out power.
See Texas power outage maps as 2025 winter storm slams state with freezing weather
While ERCOT said it is prepared for the storm, there could be local outages in various counties. See maps of power outages across Texas.
Here's how much snow fell across North Texas during the winter storm
Snow is no longer falling over most of North Texas after the first winter storm of the season. The National Weather Service dropped a winter storm warning early Friday morning, and let a winter weather advisory expire at 12 p.
Will the city make me shovel my snow? What Texas law says
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is responsible for keeping highways and roads safe to drive on during winter weather. But who is liable for anything that happens on the snow and ice i front of your home?
What parts North Texas got the most amount of snow, sleet this week? What we know
The bulk of the winter precipitation in North Texas is over, with some cities in the northern portion of the Dallas-Fort Worth area getting more than a half a foot of snow and sleet. Snow activity in the region was expected to peak Thursday evening,
Winter storm leaves hundreds of North Texas residents without power
The Oncor website notes that out of more than 4 million customers they serve, there are 56 outages affecting 880 customers.
Talkers: Texas-sized snowmen
It's true what they say about Texas. Everything is bigger. Check out these super-sized snowmen that some FOX 4 viewers made on Thursday.
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As bitter cold sweeps through Texas, ERCOT says the power grid is stable
ice and subfreezing temperatures to Texas and caused the near-collapse of the state grid. The storm triggered widespread power outages that left millions in the dark and cold for days, killed ...
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Hundreds of power outages reported near Falfurrias Tuesday morning
Hundreds of power outages near Falfurrias have been restored as of 11:37 a.m., according to the AEP Texas map. Several power outages in the Falfurrias area have left over 600 customers ...
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The cold snap has arrived in Texas, but are Austinites prepared?
AUSTIN, Texas — The first freeze ... The 2021 winter storm saw widespread outages, death and the grid to go into failure. In 2023, a historic ice storm left many power outages, downed ...
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Will this week’s snow strain the Texas power grid like the 2021 winter storm?
In February 2021, with most of Texas frozen, the demand for power outpaced the supply resulting in outages across the state that lasted days for some. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation ...
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Parts of East Texas without power due to Saturday storms
EAST TEXAS (KLTV/KTRE) - Storms are moving through East Texas on Saturday, and power outages have been reported in a number of counties as a result. Check below for updates, organized by ...
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Winter Storm: Widespread Power Outages, Travel Delays, Multiple Dead
Extended power outages during a stretch of extreme cold in Texas in 2021 led to at least 11 deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning. Some 1,400 people were treated in medical facilities. Don't let ...