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Lamar County Multi- jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan <br />Chapter Three <br />Figure 2: North Texas Winter Storm Setup March 2008. <br />Dip in jet stream brings snow to Dallas <br />After no measurable snow fell most of the winter, Dallas;Fort Worth may receive its second snow <br />in a week today Snow is also expected tonight across parts of Arkansas still digging out from <br />Tuesday's snow. <br />2 A large dip in <br />the jet stream <br />will spread <br />cold air from <br />Canada all the <br />way to the <br />southern <br />Plains. <br />Low pressure developin wer Warm, <br />South Texas will send moist air L moist <br />into the southern Plains and air <br />lower Mississippi Valley. <br />3 As moist air overruns <br />cold air, snow will <br />develop today and <br />tonight. <br />The strong wdids <br />of the jet stream will <br />enhance rainfall over <br />southeastern Texas. <br />S•:.uti'cs NatS:na) tL'Cathct scrrk•_ Hy�JP:a1lv9!rr ogkal I Ted Ul�.ai trnlc� H; Rub %%amon and Julie snid..-r L!G1 TOCNI' <br />USA TODAY weather focus: <br />"Dip in jet stream brings snow to Dallas" <br />Rain is expected to change over to snow along and north of 1 -20 in North Texas this <br />afternoon. The National Weather Service is forecasting 1 to 2 inches of snow for the Dallas - <br />Fort Worth metro area, with roads becoming slick for the evening and Friday morning <br />commutes. If the forecast verifies, it would push the snowfall total this year close to the <br />annual average of 2.5 inches at DFW. <br />(Reprinted from USA TODAY Newspaper) <br />111 <br />