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Houston, Texas – A rare and potentially disruptive winter weather event could impact southeast Texas this weekend, with freezing rain posing a growing threat to travel and power infrastructure from Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston, a Winter Storm Watch remains in effect for a large portion of southeast Texas, including the Houston metro, the Brazos Valley, and the Piney Woods. Forecasters say confidence is increasing in a prolonged period of freezing rain, with ice accumulations between one-tenth and three-tenths of an inch possible across the region…