Part 5/7:
Probability Forecasts for Winter Storm Impact
The European ensembles are depicting a 20 to 30% chance of accumulating snow across Eastern Texas and the Carolinas by January 23. The weather prediction center's outlook highlights a growing probability of winter precipitation from Texas through Louisiana, Mississippi, and extending into the Carolinas.
As this cold Arctic air infiltrates, the nature of precipitation could vary across regions – including snow, freezing rain, or sleet, with accuracy increasing as the storm date approaches.