Heavy Snow Across the Southern Plains

news image
Top Stories
5 Feb 2020 7:30 AM
A strong storm system has been bringing heavy snow to portions of the Southern Plains with additional accumulations throughout today (Wednesday).  Up to 10" of snow has fallen in parts of Texas and Oklahoma, with more than a foot in New Mexico.

Winter Weather Alerts

Winter storm alerts continue from El Paso to Tulsa. Additional accumulations may approach 6 inches of snowfall.

Forecast

The wintry weather will continue through this afternoon (Wednesday), ending later tonight. Travel will be significantly impacted, with bridges and overpasses having some of the biggest problems.

Snow and Ice Potential

Additional accumulations of 3" to 5" are possible in the heaviest snow bands. A glaze of ice is possible in some areas. Keep it tuned to WeatherNation for more updates on the snow chances.    
All Weather News
More
Melissa is Rapidly Intensifying in the Caribbean, Catastrophic Flooding Likely

Melissa is Rapidly Intensifying in the Caribbean, Catastrophic Flooding Likely

KEY MESSAGES:Catastrophic and life-threatenin

26 Oct 2025 10:30 PM
A Severe Thunderstorm Risk Slides East

A Severe Thunderstorm Risk Slides East

Tornado-warned storms threatened the state of

26 Oct 2025 6:35 PM
The Pacific Northwest Being Impacted by the Latest Atmospheric River

The Pacific Northwest Being Impacted by the Latest Atmospheric River

Multiple storm systems are expected to impact

26 Oct 2025 4:00 PM
Growing Flooding Concern Across the Gulf

Growing Flooding Concern Across the Gulf

As a slow-moving upper-level low approaches f

26 Oct 2025 2:15 AM
Great Lakes Storms, High Plains Winds, and Cooler Air

Great Lakes Storms, High Plains Winds, and Cooler Air

GREAT LAKES - A large trough has been moving

25 Oct 2025 3:00 AM
NOAA Releases Outlook for Winter 25-26'

NOAA Releases Outlook for Winter 25-26'

Ready for another La Niña winter? NOAA quietl

21 Oct 2025 1:40 AM
Strong Fall Front Fires Up Severe Chances Through Monday Morning

Strong Fall Front Fires Up Severe Chances Through Monday Morning

October has been relatively quiet in terms of

20 Oct 2025 10:35 AM