Bitter Cold Wind Chills Hit North Texas Before Tuesday Thaw
• Extreme cold warning in effect for North Texas with potentially life-threatening wind chills.
• Feel-like temperatures may drop to -10°F (-23°C), increasing the risk of frostbite and hypothermia.
• A thawing trend is expected to begin on Tuesday, bringing relief from the bitter cold.
North Texas prepares for intensely cold weather
North Texas is bracing for a period of intensely cold weather as an extreme cold warning is in effect. Residents should prepare for dangerously low wind chill values, making the air feel significantly colder than the actual temperature. North winds blowing at 5 to 10 mph will exacerbate the cold, causing temperatures to feel 5 to 10 degrees lower than the thermometer reading.
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