San Antonio, TX – A winter weather advisory has been issued for parts of Central Texas, including San Antonio, Austin, and surrounding areas, with freezing rain expected from Friday evening through Saturday morning.
According to the National Weather Service, the advisory will be in effect from 6 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday. Areas impacted include Hays, Comal, Bexar, Caldwell, Guadalupe, Wilson, and Gonzales counties. Ice accumulations of up to 1/10th of an inch are possible, particularly on untreated roads, bridges, and overpasses.
Drivers are urged to use caution, as slick conditions may develop overnight. Officials recommend reducing speed and checking road conditions before traveling. The latest updates can be found at DriveTexas.org or by calling 800-452-9292.
Residents should prepare for possible hazardous travel, especially during early morning hours. Warmer temperatures later on Saturday should help improve conditions.