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WWUS74 KFWD 170703
NPWFWD
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
203 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-171400-
/O.CON.KFWD.FZ.W.0002.260317T0800Z-260317T1400Z/
MONTAGUE-COOKE-GRAYSON-FANNIN-LAMAR-YOUNG-JACK-WISE-DENTON-COLLIN-
HUNT-DELTA-HOPKINS-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-PARKER-TARRANT-DALLAS-
ROCKWALL-KAUFMAN-VAN ZANDT-RAINS-EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-
JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-COMANCHE-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-
NAVARRO-FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-
LIMESTONE-LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MEXIA, JEWETT, OAKWOOD, WAXAHACHIE,
TEMPLE, HEARNE, EASTLAND, BOWIE, HAMILTON, BURLESON, LAMPASAS,
MERIDIAN, ROCKWALL, BRIDGEPORT, ARLINGTON, LEWISVILLE,
CENTERVILLE, CLEBURNE, CLIFTON, EDGEWOOD, MARLIN, MCKINNEY,
STEPHENVILLE, GOLDTHWAITE, COOPER, DE LEON, FAIRFIELD, JACKSBORO,
GRANBURY, HICO, GREENVILLE, BRIAR, BUFFALO, SHERMAN, GORMAN,
ATHENS, CALVERT, WACO, GLEN ROSE, GAINESVILLE, GRAND SALINE,
ENNIS, NORMANGEE, CARROLLTON, FORNEY, VAN, MIDLOTHIAN, EMORY,
FLOWER MOUND, MINERAL WELLS, GRAHAM, PARIS, CISCO, CORSICANA,
ALLEN, CAMERON, HILLSBORO, FRANKLIN, DALLAS, PALESTINE, TEAGUE,
WEATHERFORD, HEATH, BONHAM, COPPERAS COVE, COMANCHE, OLNEY, GUN
BARREL CITY, VALLEY MILLS, RANGER, NOCONA, DECATUR, PLANO,
KAUFMAN, KILLEEN, TERRELL, DENTON, OAK TRAIL SHORES,
BRECKENRIDGE, WILLS POINT, CANTON, FORT WORTH, POINT, GATESVILLE,
COMMERCE, WORTHAM, FRISCO, DENISON, FORT HOOD, DUBLIN, ROCKDALE,
EAST TAWAKONI, SULPHUR SPRINGS, AND GROESBECK
203 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 24 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...NORTH AND CENTRAL TEXAS
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR
PLUMBING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...HIGHLY URBAN AREAS LIKE DFW MAY HOVER JUST
ABOVE FREEZING OVERNIGHT IN SOME AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
FREEZE WARNINGS ARE ISSUED IN THE SPRING WHEN A LATE-SEASON FREEZE
IS EXPECTED AFTER THE GROWING SEASON HAS BEGUN. FROST AND FREEZE
CONDITIONS WILL DAMAGE UNPROTECTED VEGETATION THAT IS SENSITIVE TO
FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
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