San Antonio residents, prepare to protect your pipes.
Texas temperatures are expected to plunge amid an incoming “arctic front” this weekend, likely leading to a widespread freeze for much of the Lone Star State — including within the Alamo City.
Here’s how to save yourself from a major headache, as well as potentially thousands of dollars in plumbing repairs, from burst pipes amid freezing temps.
Incoming ‘arctic cold front’
According to Express-News meteorologist Anthony Franze, there’s a high chance San Antonio will face a hard freeze on Saturday and Sunday night, with temps dipping into the low to mid-20s thanks to an incoming “arctic cold front.” It’s expected to start moving into North Texas by early Friday morning, likely bringing cold air into San Antonio by early Friday evening…