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Gov. Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of anticipated weather threats across Texas throughout the weekend

by Gavin Wright
February 10, 2024
in Texas
Gov. Abbott announced his support for the proposed Texas CHIPS Act legislation at a press conference at the Texas Capitol

Waco, TX – According to the statement, this storm system is expected to bring potentially disruptive snowfall to the Texas Panhandle and South Plains regions.

Additionally, areas of Central and East Texas face a severe storm threat to include potential for heavy rainfall leading to flash flooding and river flooding, as well as large hail and damaging wind throughout the weekend.

At the direction of Governor Abbott, TDEM has activated the following state emergency response resources to support weather response operations:

  • Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service: Swiftwater boat squads
  • Texas Department of Transportation: Personnel and equipment to pre-treat and treat roadways, monitor road conditions, and assist with traffic control and road closures
  • Texas National Guard: Personnel and winter weather packages

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