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The winter storm's effects continue to be felt in Central Texas. FOX 7 Austin will bring you live updates throughout the day.
Officials are optimistic the power grid will hold, but freezing rain and arctic cold could cause localized electricity outages.
As the Winter Storm Warning takes hold, FOX 4 is bringing you live, minute-by-minute updates on North Texas preparations, from the 1,000+ flight cancellations at DFW and Love Field to the grocery store rush.
Almost half of US states have declared emergencies as officials warn of "life threatening conditions" that could affect 180 million people.
A 16-year-old girl was killed and another remains in critical condition.
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Winter storm Fern recap: How much snow, ice in South, Midwest, Northeast
Here's a quick recap of the notable snowfall and ice reports we've seen from this expansive winter storm.
The storm deaths were reported in New York, Tennessee, Louisiana, Kansas, Texas, Massachusetts, Arkansas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Kentucky and New Jersey, and other deaths were under investigation.
Two bald eagle chicks successfully hatched during a freezing winter storm at a North Texas wetlands center and are now being monitored by thousands of viewers via a 24/7 live-stream.