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Get the Plains, TX local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
The stormy weather hitting the South could bring tornadoes, heavy wind gusts and hail, the Weather Prediction Center said Saturday. Parts of Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi were under tornado ...
Get the Sachse, TX local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
The Northern Plains' climate is semi-arid and is prone to drought, annually receiving between 16 and 32 inches (410 and 810 mm) of precipitation, and average annual snowfall ranging between 15 and 30 inches (380 and 760 mm), with the greatest snowfall amounts occurring in the Texas panhandle and areas near the border with New Mexico.
The geography of Texas is diverse and large. Occupying about 7% of the total water and land area of the U.S., [1] it is the second largest state after Alaska, and is the southernmost part of the Great Plains, which end in the south against the folded Sierra Madre Oriental of Mexico.
Note: This story was updated at 11:04 p.m. on Jan. 23. The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Watch for the Coastal Bend and said to expect the possibility of heavy rain and ...
The modern coastal plain formed during this time; it comprises increasingly thick sediments (perhaps 15 km deep at the coastline) deposited southeastward into the downwarping Gulf of Mexico. [ 10 ] West Texas was rent by volcanism during the Eocene and Oligocene epochs, activity which formed most of the modern topography of the area. [ 1 ]
Tropical storm force winds – which range in speed between 39 and 74 mph – are anticipated to make it to the Coastal Bend sometime Sunday, according to forecasts.