The U.S. National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio has issued a Fire Weather Watch for South Central Texas for Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. Any wildfires that start could rapidly increase in size and intensity and move quickly. A strong storm system and
The National Weather Service says Sunday’s forecasted wind gusts of 20-30 mph “will be just an appetizer” for Tuesday’s potential for very strong 40-50 mph wind gusts trailing a Pacific cold front. The combination of windy conditions and dry air could lead
Comal County road crews are monitoring weather conditions as light, freezing rain and drizzle move into the area. County spokesperson Cary Zayas said ice accumulation could make bridges, overpasses and untreated roads extremely slick. “If you don’t have to drive, please stay
Comal County’s Recycling Center says mulch can act as an insulating blanket for plants during a freeze. Residents can pick up free loads of it at the facility, 281 Resource Dr., New Braunfels, the center said on social media, where its slogan
Comal ISD will resume classes Wednesday as the weather forecast calls for clear skies. The district said parents and guardians should continue to monitor social media and local news for any possible updates, spokesperson Salwa Lanford said. All New Braunfels ISD schools
The U.S. National Weather Service Austin-San Antonio (NWS) reports Comal County received a half-inch or less of snow overnight. NWS said snow accumulations might be higher in some areas because today’s weather map (above) was generated using automated stations. However data released
Comal County Road Department crews are on standby in the event of icy weather, county spokesperson Cary Zayas said today. Trucks are equipped with magnesium chloride and chat rock de-icing mixtures to keep roads safe and navigable. “Trust us to keep you
Comal ISD will not close schools Thursday, the district said in a statement today. After participating in a call with the U.S. National Weather Service, the district learned the threat of inclement weather is “greatly diminished.” “The district will continue to monitor
Johnson City-based Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC), which supplies electricity to Canyon Lake and one million central Texans, said in a statement today that it’s preparing for cold temperatures and potentially inclement weather later this week. The area is under a cold-weather advisory
The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) reminds the public to be prepared for this week’s freeze and to make a plan. The ‘4Ps’ to remember are people, pets, pipes and plants. Pipes Click here to review tips from New Braunfels Utilities,