Tag: Weather
Bullet dodged: Citrus growers’ freeze fears not realized
Rio Grande Valley citrus growers, already dealing with lingering drought and still recovering from the devastating February 2021 freeze, dreaded what forecasters said was headed this way in the days leading up to Christmas.
Sea Turtle Inc. saving cold stunned animals
Sea Turtle, Inc. staff wait patiently in the 30-degree temperatures outside their facility on Dec. 24 on South Padre Island. Armed with towels, gloves and a clipboard, they are on a vigil, not for the many visitors who flock to learn about sea turtles over the holiday, but to meet the incoming vehicles transporting cold-stunned sea turtles into their care.
Cold conditions expected to continue Christmas Eve into Christmas Day
Cameron County reopens access areas to county beaches
Approximately 250 AEP customers without power in SPI and Port Isabel
Wind chills and cold conditions to continue in the Rio Grande Valley
Chilly winds and cold conditions will continue to pummel the Rio Grande Valley Saturday morning thanks to an arctic blast that brought frigid temperatures to the area.
Two wind chill warnings issued for entire Rio Grande Valley
Thousands without power in RGV as cold weather ushers in outages
Freezing temperatures arrive in the Rio Grande Valley
Rio Grande Valley residents awoke Friday morning to extremely frigid conditions with “feels like” temperatures ranging from 14 to 18 degrees thanks to an arctic blast that pushed through the area late Thursday evening.
Brownsville police ready for arctic blast
As Brownsville police prepare to patrol the streets during the arctic blast, the department’s patrol cars have already been serviced to deal with the extreme weather conditions.