A strong cold front sweeping the U.S. is barreling straight toward Texas this weekend. This means temperatures are going to drop drastically, bringing a reprieve from 90-degree days so early in spring. But it also means stormy days are on the horizon for the southern half of the Lone Star State.
This strong burst of arctic air hit the Texas Panhandle Friday, April 17. But it should creep further into the state by Saturday, bringing significant temperature dips and storm clouds from Dallas down to Corpus Christi.
“Wind relaxes late tonight as a cold front approaches our area from the northwest, which should be right on our doorstep sometime around sunrise to mid-morning on Saturday,” the National Weather Service Austin-San Antonio office reports. “The front moves across all of south Central Texas during the daytime, making temperatures tricky with cloud cover and rain chances forecast behind the front…”…