Are You Ready To Crank Up The Heater
As all of you heard by now we are supposed to get snow on Thursday and Friday. I'm not a meteorologist but I say it won't happen. The weather experts around here are calling for a 20 percent chance...
View ArticleBaby, It's Cold Outside… And Can Be Inside, Too
It's going to be extremely cold for South Texas the next few nights. It's going to be colder than our South Texas systems are used to dealing with. We are talking about lows in the 20s for the next 4...
View ArticleWill It Warm Up? Or Are They Calling For More Icy Roads.
The one thing you have to love about Texas is the weather. It's not everyday we experience icy roads or even snow. Last night we had freezing rain hit us here in Texas as temperatures dropped to...
View ArticleNews, Information, and Updates on Tropical Storm Don
With landfall of Tropical Storm Don expected to be Friday night, we will be using this post to keep you abreast of all the latest developments, warnings, and conditions in regards to this storm. As...
View ArticleTrack Hurricane Irene
For those of you with friends or family on the east coast, we've put up this animated map to help you track the progress of Hurricane Irene. For a more detailed, and up to date doppler image, you can...
View ArticleDierks Bentley Ignores Severe Weather Warnings to Make Good on Performance...
Dierks Bentley didn't let down his fans who drove and flew from cities and states away to be part of his annual Miles and Music for Kids charity event in Nashville on Sunday afternoon (Oct. 14). After...
View ArticleVicious Tornadoes Tear Through Oklahoma Once Again, At Least 5 Dead [UPDATED]
UPDATE Saturday 6:15 a.m. EST: The number of reported fatalities is at least five, with another 71 injuries caused by what authorities say are a total of 17 tornadoes ripping through the Midwest on...
View ArticleEarl Pitts 12/3/13: Overblown Weather
TV weather people sometimes tend to go a bit 'overboard' when describing even the mildest of "bad" weather. At least, that's the view of our Redneck philosopher, Earl Pitts. He believes that the...
View ArticleProtect Your Pets!
Let's face it, those of us who live in South Texas aren't used to very cold weather. That's why a lot of us moved here from elsewhere, and why we have "Winter Texans," who come south to avoid sub-zero...
View ArticleArea School Closures, Late Starts
With the threat of temperatures hovering near or at freezing in the overnight/early morning hours tonight and tomorrow. some area schools have announced they will be closed, or starting classes late....
View ArticleSchool Closing for Friday January 24th
The following schools/school districts have announced: • Austwell ISD announced a delayed start for schools on Friday because of the inclement weather. • Bloomington ISD announced a delayed start for...
View ArticleMid Coast Hurricane and Disaster Conference
The 2014 Mid-Coast Hurricane and Disaster Conference will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Victoria Community Center at 2905 East North Street in Victoria, Texas. Doors open and registration for...
View ArticleMap: Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster
From tornadoes to wildfires, floods to hurricanes, Texas has its share of natural disasters. But, have you ever wondered where in the Lower 48 states one is least likely to encounter such calamities?...
View ArticleMother's Day Blood Drive Saturday
Join KIXS 108 and give the gift of life at the Townsquare Media and HEB Mother's Day Blood Drive Saturday from 1pm to 4pm at the HEB on Rio Grande. Continue reading…
View ArticleLee Brice Battling Rough Winter Weather on the Road
Lee Brice is battling the same freezing weather that's hitting most of the United States, but that's not stopping him from rolling down the road on his tour. Well, at least it's not stopping him for...
View Article'Bored' Canadian Builds Awesome Snow Tunnel to Car
We all have our own way of coping with the snow, but this guy's method may be the best. Continue reading…
View ArticleIt's Starting To Get Hot Hotside, LOL
Summer heat has finally made it's presence know in the Crossroads area! The heat index over the past two weeks has been over a 100 degrees, but the actual temperature has been topping out in the upper...
View ArticleTropics Are Heating Up
This is the third named tropical storm in 2 weeks! Although none of them have had an impact the are. There is another storm brewing in the Atlantic, which is now named Hurricane Fred. Which has a lot...
View ArticleWind Chill Advisory on Friday Morning
A cold spell in Victoria usually means about three days of cold weather, and that is just what we have in the forecast this weekend! Expected lows for tonight around 36. Friday will be the coldest...
View ArticleSchizophrenic Weather-Welcome to South Texas
I've experienced all kinds of weather in my lifetime. I grew up in Michigan, so I was used to seriously cold winters, blizzards, icy roads, and the like. In my career, I have worked on the Carolina...
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