Amarillo, TX — Parts of the Texas Panhandle saw snowfall Monday, prompting warnings for drivers in affected areas. The National Weather Service in Amarillo reported snow developing in Dallam and Cimarron counties, along with towns like Kenton, Texline, and Boise City.
According to radar data as of 3:20 p.m. CST, snow was intensifying, covering much of the far northwest Panhandle. Officials urged residents and travelers to exercise caution as slick roads and reduced visibility were expected throughout the day. NWS Amarillo advised drivers to allow extra travel time and reduce speeds to avoid accidents.
With temperatures dropping and snow accumulation increasing, the weather service recommended checking local forecasts before traveling. This early snowfall serves as a reminder for residents to prepare for winter driving conditions in the coming months. Snowfall across Texas’s northern regions is uncommon but can occur during seasonal cold fronts.
As conditions may change, authorities urge travelers to stay updated on road conditions through the Texas Department of Transportation and local news outlets.
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