{"id":895,"date":"2010-01-28T11:50:29","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T16:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/?p=895"},"modified":"2010-01-28T11:53:35","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T16:53:35","slug":"012810-west-texas-winter-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/28\/012810-west-texas-winter-storm\/","title":{"rendered":"01\/28\/10 West Texas Winter Storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/01.28.10.winter.storm1_.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-896\" title=\"01.28.10.winter.storm1\" src=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/01.28.10.winter.storm1_.gif\" alt=\"01.28.10.winter.storm1\" width=\"516\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/01.28.10.winter.storm1_.gif 516w, http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/01.28.10.winter.storm1_-300x211.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first winter storm for the southern plains this year is now in progress in West Texas and Oklahoma.\u00a0 Some interesting weather at my location this morning as I was awakened at sunrise by house rattling thunder and heavy rain.\u00a0 This changed over to heavy sleet pretty quickly and now we are going back and forth between sleet and heavy snow.\u00a0 I am located in the pink band in the NWS graphic above.<\/p>\n<p>Many many accidents reported across the South Plains and Texas Panhandle, and some cities already without power.\u00a0\u00a0 Roads are very dangerous today. Do not travel unless you have to.\u00a0 Many schools are closing early across the area today.<\/p>\n<p>I have set up a<a href=\"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/live-chasecam.html\"> stationary live camera<\/a> here in Brownfield, which is about 35 miles southwest of Lubbock, TX.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll also be providing updates throughout the day on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/DrylineMedia\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some helpful links to help you get through your day.<\/p>\n<p>Area closings:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kcbd.com\/global\/Story.asp?s=1641829\">http:\/\/www.kcbd.com\/global\/Story.asp?s=1641829<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Road Conditions:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.srh.noaa.gov\/lub\/?n=roadconditions\">http:\/\/www.srh.noaa.gov\/lub\/?n=roadconditions<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first winter storm for the southern plains this year is now in progress in West Texas and Oklahoma.\u00a0 Some interesting weather at my location this morning as I was awakened at sunrise by house rattling thunder and heavy rain.\u00a0 This changed over to heavy sleet pretty quickly and now we are going back and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[122,41,103,25,101],"class_list":["post-895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-extreme-weather","tag-ice","tag-lubbock-texas","tag-snow","tag-west-texas","tag-winter-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}