Winter Storm Warning issued for much of Central Texas - KVUE.com

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A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Austin from 9 a.m. Monday done noon connected Wednesday. Here's a elaborate breakdown of the timing and impacts.

AUSTIN, Texas — *A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for the Hill Country on with Travis and Williamson counties from 9 a.m. Monday until 12 p.m. Wednesday. A Winter Weather Advisory is present successful effect for Hays, Caldwell, Bastrop and Lee counties for the aforesaid clip period.*

A precise winter-like week is up of america present successful Central Texas. This volition see a large driblet successful temperatures and besides the accidental for immoderate freezing rainfall and icing issues. We person a engaged forecast, truthful let's dive into the play-by-play.

Behind Sunday afternoon's acold front, temperatures volition driblet into the mid-30s to debased 40s by Monday morning, and for galore areas these temperatures volition proceed to driblet done the day.

Scattered airy showers volition besides make done the time connected Monday, but with temperatures inactive conscionable supra freezing this should beryllium chiefly conscionable your run-of-the-mill rain.

However, erstwhile the prima goes down connected Monday evening, temperatures volition driblet to oregon beneath freezing for overmuch of the Hill Country and parts of the Interstate 35 corridor .This volition sync up with different circular of precipitation, and this is erstwhile the likelihood of freezing rainfall for the Hill Country ramps up.

Through Tuesday morning, we'll person to support a adjacent oculus connected the imaginable for icing connected roadways crossed the Hill Country, particularly the bridges and elevated surfaces.

Temperatures driblet further Tuesday nighttime into Wednesday arsenic different circular of much wide precipitation moves in. By Wednesday morning, determination could beryllium wide freezing rainfall for galore areas on and westbound of the I-35 corridor.

We'll proceed to ticker this imaginable done the time connected Wednesday, and past by Thursday greeting the past of the precipitation volition determination retired and the hazard for wintry issues volition end.

We person respective rounds of imaginable freezing rainfall and drizzle to monitor. With each, the highest likelihood of icing issues volition beryllium crossed the Hill Country. However, adjacent successful the Austin metro and I-35 corridor we'll request to support an oculus connected things closely, particularly with the circular that moves successful connected Wednesday.

As of now, icing concerns for the metro look to beryllium light, meaning immoderate slick spots connected bridges and overpasses volition beryllium possible, but not needfully widespread.

For the Hill Country, models proceed to hint astatine the anticipation of immoderate much important icing wherever question could beryllium much substantially impacted and sporadic powerfulness outages whitethorn adjacent beryllium imaginable owed to fallen powerfulness lines.