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As a winter storm barrels toward North Texas, local governments and service providers adjust schedules to prioritize safety. The National Weather Service predicts snow, sleet, and freezing rain starting early today, with accumulations ranging from light dusting to nine inches. Here’s how cities across Tarrant County are preparing:

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FORT WORTH, Texas — As winter weather approaches, the National Weather Service has issued warnings for up to six inches of snow in areas north of I-20.

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As sub-freezing temperatures approach North Texas, the SPCA of Texas advises pet owners to keep their pets safe indoors and limit outdoor time to brief walks or bathroom breaks.

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As winter weather fast approaches, Fort Worth is taking proactive steps to keep residents safe.

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Residents of North Benbrook experienced a sudden power and internet outage just before 10 PM, sparking a flurry of online speculation about the cause.

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Arctic air is forecast to sweep into North Texas starting Sunday, January 5. Fort Worth ISD has a comprehensive plan to address potential weather-related disruptions as students prepare to return from winter break. While no announcements have been made regarding delays or cancellations, the district proactively monitors the situation.

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Benbrook and the greater Fort Worth area are bracing for a chill. An Arctic air mass is forecast to sweep into North Texas by early next week.

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As the forecast predicts a major winter storm, Atmos Energy is gearing up for the challenge, staging its employees across the region to respond quickly if needed. With colder temperatures expected to impact natural gas usage, the utility provider advises customers to use energy wisely while keeping homes safe and reducing energy costs.

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According to the National Weather Service’s recent outlook, North Texas is preparing for snow and subfreezing temperatures as early as Jan. 7-13, 2025.