Special Statement
Statement as of 5:12 AM CST on December 23, 2015
... Significant winter storm possible this weekend... A significant winter storm with the potential to create widespread snow... strong winds... and sharply colder temperatures is forecast to impact the South Plains region from late Saturday through at least early Monday. With the arrival of freezing temperatures by Saturday afternoon... wintry precipitation is expected to overspread much of the region and continue through Sunday before diminishing Monday. Blizzard conditions are possible Saturday evening through Sunday as strong winds combine with accumulating snow. Persons with travel interests this weekend should consider alternate plans as roads could turn treacherous and become impassable. Please monitor forecasts and statements for further details as the track and intensity of this storm system become more firm in the days ahead.