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Freezing rain/ice totals across the county ranged up to 0.50 with the highest totals across the western half of the county. Power outages were reported.
Extreme cold gripped the county for several days. Overnight lows were near or below 25 degrees Fahrenheit almost all week. The period of February 15-16th was the coldest with low temperatures in the single digits and slightly below zero degrees Fahrenheit. The maximum temperature on the 15th was only in the teens. Wind chill values during the 14th-16th were between 10 to -10 degrees Fahrenheit most of the time. The cold temperatures resulted in an extreme amount of damage to pipes, infrastructure, and power. The State listed 1 fatality in Leon County due to the winter storm but no additional information could be obtained.
Emergency Manager reported a sign and one power line down between Buffalo and Centerville.
A trained spotter reported multiple trees down and power poles down approximately 4 miles north of Normangee, TX.
An average of 2-4 of snow fell across the county. In Buffalo, about 2 of snow was reported and about 2.5 of snow was reported in Normangee. The Sheriff's Office reported numerous road problems from the slushy roads, and a local newspaper also reported numerous power outages.
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What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Buffalo, Texas
| City | Buffalo |
| County | Leon |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 75831 |
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