First freeze could hit parts of Texas amid strong cold front — here’s where

After weeks of unbearably, and unseasonably, high temperatures across Texas, the Lone Star State is slated to see its first true freeze of the season. In fact, some Texas towns may dip into the mid-20s, marking the start of what forecasters have said will be a very chilly and wet few months. In fact, a freeze watch was issued for Texas Panhandle towns.

From Amarillo up to the to the Texas-Oklahoma border, the National Weather Service is warning a strong cold front could plummet temperatures drastically, sending thermometers well below the 32-degree freezing mark.

“We continue to monitor the potential for our first widespread freeze of the season by Saturday morning across most of the combined Panhandles,” the National Weather Service Amarillo office warned Wednesday…

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