Sign up for the MySA Morning Headlines to receive fresh San Antonio news every morning. A Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory are in effect through Thursday morning in Bexar County. - Comal ISD canceled classes through Friday, February 4. PDF CSV. I am privileged to work alongside an amazing team and serve the students we do, collectively. An arctic airmass will continue to spread across the San Antonio area today, according to the National Weather Service. Periods of freezing rain are expected to continue through Thursday morning over a good portion of the eastern two-thirds of the local area, according to the National Weather Service. -Johnson City ISD campuses will be closed on Thursday, February 3 and Friday February 4. The full list can be found here. ACS officers will be one patrol to catch any violations. 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College of the Desert President/Superintendent Dr. Martha Garcia could be leaving her position soon. - Austin ISD canceled all classes for Thursday, February 3 and Friday, February 4. There are currently 13 weather-related road closures. We obviously were not closed to being ready, Garcia told Stahl in Dec. 2021. Beware of any falling ice as the sun helps to melt things later today. Gusty winds bring road closures, other . Below are the low-water crossings that have been closed in Bexar County. Travel Times. While freezing rain and sleet are anticipated Wednesday night and into Thursday, the NWS is assuring residents that it will not be a repeat of the February 2021 winter storm. A strong, arctic cold front will move through Wed evening. If you do not see any markers on the map, try zooming in one or two levels using "+" on the top left side. The six warming centers locations are: San Antonio opened warming centers Thursday morning at 7 a.m. and will keep them open through Friday at noon. FROM FM 791 TO FM 99 REHAB . It will also replace the cloverleaf interchange at I-10 and Loop 1604 with a five-level direct connect interchange. Read recent I-35 news and newsletters. Malak Silmi is a digital reporter for ExpressNews.com. SAWS CEO Robert Puente says that most of its infrastructure is underground so should be unaffected. Remember to protect the 4 Ps: People, Pets, Plants, and Pipes. Jennifer Serold, spokesperson with TxDOT, says crews will be doing moving barriers to redirect traffic. Edmond covers various beats in the North San Antonio coverage area. Sign up for the MySA Morning Headlines to receive fresh San Antonio news every morning. Mayor Ron Nirenberg and City Manager Erik Walsh has advised locals in a joint statement to avoid travel if possible throughout the rest of the day and into Friday afternoon. CPS officials blamed Thursdays outages on power lines felled by strong winds and tree branches weighed down by ice, not an issue with the power grid. TxDOT tweeted about the closures around 6 a.m. on the morning of Wednesday, February 1. Freezing rain accumulates Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022 on trees along US 281 near Evans Road. TxDOT officials said it is dangerous on the roads right now and they are asking people to avoid driving unless it's an emergency. - East Central ISD has closed all schools for Thursday and Friday. - All DPS offices in San Antonio, Austin, and Waco are closed Thursday. The Alamo re-open at 11 a.m. Friday. Puente said that if power goes out it could affect the pumping stations, but Garza reassured officials that CPS Energy knows where these pumps are located and is protecting power infrastructure in those areas. to Ingram Rd. The San Antonio-area roadways are beginning to see the effects Tuesday of the icy conditions brought on by a strong cold front. - Holy Cross will move to an online learning mode on Thursday. On Tuesday, she was named one of five finalists to be the new president of Mt. This story was last updated at 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4. See a full list of school district plans here. View Downtown Lane Closures . Downed Trees. "We might very well see an ERCOT system-wide peak on Friday morning depending upon how low into the 20s it gets," said CPS Energy CEO Rudy Garza. A Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory are in effect through Thursday morning in Bexar County. Traffic flow lines: Red lines = Heavy traffic flow, Yellow/Orange lines = Medium flow and Green = normal traffic or no traffic*. San Antonio Zoo has a long but spotty history with giraffes. I am devoted to doing what is best for the students of COD as long as I am serving as the Superintendent/President.. Principal Kelly Mantle said one-way hallways, seen Friday, would help facilitate social distancing as a measure against the transmission of the coronavirus at Northside ISD's Forester Elementary School. San Antonio traffic reports. Dr. Erika Endrijonas, Superintendent/President, Pasadena City College. Serold says the Frontage roads will be open to drivers. (Getty Images) SAN ANTONIO - IH-37 at Hot Wells has been shut down in both directions. 4:52 PM Jan 31, 2023 CST, Texas Department of Transportation cameras show one of many reported slick roadways in the San Antonio area on Jan. 31. Traffic in the area is slow as deputies are still working to clear the crash scene. Comment. Crews are working to clear them. The school has since moved forward with Roadrunner Motors, keeping in Cathedral City, but the Palm Springs campus continues to be delayed. Be the first to know when news breaks in Coachella Valley. - Northside ISD announced classes will be canceled and district offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday due to the weather. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office has closed the following roads in unincorporated areas of the county due to ice on a bridge there: Schertz police are reporting ice on a bridge at FM 3009 at Bell North Drive. If you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241. - San Antonio Academy will be closed Thursday, February 3 and Friday, February 4. Some area bridges have been closed due to ice, and a crash forced the closure of all westbound lanes of Loop 1604 on the Northeast Side early Tuesday. Portions of the eastbound and westbound main lanes of I-10 at Boerne Stage Road to the Kendall County Line are being shutdown until weather conditions improve. Taylor Pettaway is a breaking news reporter, originally from Colorado. E will be closed from Wortham Oak to Green Mtn Rd from 8-22-22 - 9-2-22. Black lines or No traffic flow lines could indicate a closed road, but in most cases it means that either there is not enough vehicle flow to register or traffic isn't monitored. Download the News Channel 3 app here. Many City of San Antonio staff members are working remotely due to the weather conditions, Public Works, Police, Fire and other critical city services will remain in operation. The Texas Department of Transportation has closed Loop 1604 and U.S. 281 direct connectors due to the ice on the roads. - Hays CISD schools will be closed Thursday and Friday. - Bandera ISD canceled classes for Thursday, February 3. To receive further updates, sign up for our Breaking News newsletter or download the Express-News App. The US 281/I-410 direct connector ramps are now open as well. . ROAD; Status: Device Offline Beacon: No Beacons. 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Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Community Guidelines, EEO Report | FCC Applications | Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Daily News Headlines - Fredricksberg ISD will close all campuses Thursday, February 3. - The University of Texas at San Antonio has decided to temporarily shift to online learning for Thursday, February 3. Abbott then followed up with, "No one can guarantee that there wont be a 'load-shedding event,'" contradicting what the guarantee he made in November. Kin Man Hui San Antonio Express News Staff photographer Show More Show Less 2 of 8 Ice forms on a . Schools, colleges and public government offices announced daylong closures and changes in operations through Feb. 1 as a result of wintry weather affecting much of Texas.According to the National Weather Service, temperatures were reported at slightly above freezing at 10 a.m. Jan. 31, but below freezing temperatures are affecting the Texas Hill Country and other communities north of San Antonio, leading to freezing precipitation and some icy roadways.The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning for the San Antonio area, forecasting periods of freezing rain through early Feb. 2. San Antonio is no longer under a winter weather advisory, according to the National Weather Service. Bexar County opened six of its warming centers on Tuesday, which will remain open until Sunday, February 6 at noon. The first giraffe in San Antonio was part of a traveling circus that stopped here in 1901. Abbott reiterated in a Tuesday news release that additional power generation has been brought online and that ERCOT forecasts that the electric grid will have enough power supply to meet demand. The San Antonio Police Department reported that as of 5 p.m. officers have responded to 30 major crashes, 47 minor crashes since and 43 traffic-related calls as of 6 a.m. on Thursday. 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Loop 1604 and U.S. 281 connectors were closed due to ice early Wednesday as a wintery blast producing freezing rain and icy conditions has settled in, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. If you absolutely have to travel, here's a guide for navigating roads that could be iced over. - Edgewood ISD announced classes will be canceled and district offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday due to the weather. Crews close the ramps Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022 from US 281 northbound to Loop 1604 due to freezing rain falling on San Antonio?s north side. Closed At. IH-10 WB MM 596 PCMS 1. The city of San Antonio so far has reported one closure: the OConnor Road bridge over Lookout Road and the railroad. Hard freezes are expected again during the early hours of Saturday and Sunday but highs will be in the 40s and 50s during the day. The city and county held a joint press conference with CPS Energy and SAWS officials to assure the public that they are ready for whatever issues the winter storm brings, promising those issues will be minimal. Ice. Seek alternate route. Before joining the team in July 2022, she worked as a Digital Reporter at CBS 4 Rio Grande Valley and Local 23 News. Copyright 2023 KSAT.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Texas Highway Conditions. Lane Closures. The five finalists, including Garcia, are expected to speak at a public forum on March 6. - San Antonio Christian School has closed its campus for Thursday. The ice that accumulated is expected to remain on many surfacesthrough midday, making it difficult to travel in much of the Edwards Plateau, Hill Country and Austin metro area. Deputies have since reopened East Evans Road at East Loma View, which was initially closed due to ice on the bridge. Click any alert icons on the map to see info. As are San Antonio attractions such as the San Antonio Zoo and the Tower of the Americas. TransGuide, an Intelligent Transportation System was designed by the San Antonio District of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). -Somerset ISD schools and offices will be closed Thursday due to anticipated inclement weather and possibly dangerous road conditions. Weather Alerts LINK: Sign Up For Weather Alerts Here. Gov. - Comfort ISD canceled Thursday, February 3 classes and will monitor Friday's weather. - Pflugerville ISD has canceled classes for Thursday, February 3. The citys first zoo featured animals from Texas and Mexico but no giraffe. Telemundo 15's Marco Revuelta highlighted Garcia's upbringing, including her upbringing as a child of local farmworkers, during Hispanic Heritage Month in September 2021. Drivers may want to avoid Northbound Loop 410 if heading into the Ingram area this weekend. The "full closure" will continue until October 25 at 5 a.m.TxDOT recommends taking an alternate route around Loop 410. In San Antonio, most roads were open this morning, except for the U.S. 281-Loop 1604 flyover on the far North Side. - North East ISD announced classes will be canceled and district offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday due to the weather. - St. Mary's University has canceled all day and evening classes and activities for Thursday. The Brackenridge Park Starbucks will remain open, but hours are subject to change. pic.twitter.com/HfAlWkmeoL. The Texas Department of Transportation is closing down. Garcia was hired as COD's president/superintendent in July 2021. The San Antonio Police Department is on the scene working on an . Check your windshield. 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NWS said ice accumulations up to half 1 inch are possible north of Loop 1604 and in northern Bexar County, adding that ice on ramps, overpasses and elevated bridges is possible, causing hazardous travel conditions through early Feb. 2. SAC received 37 applications from throughout the country, school officials said. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here. San Antonio Police Department reports multiple highway and road closures at 1604 and US Highway 281; I-10 and Loop 410. FM 1518; 4 MILES; 6 MIN; SH 1604; 8 MILES; 9 MIN; Status: Device Online Beacon: No Beacons. San Antonio, TX traffic updates reporting highway and road conditions with live interactive map including flow, delays, accidents, construction, closures,traffic jams and congestion, driving conditions, text alerts, gridlock, and driving conditions for the San Antonio area and Bexar county. William Luther /San Antonio Express-News Drivers may want to avoid Northbound Loop 410 if heading into the Ingram area this weekend. - Judson ISD said Thursday is an Early Release Day and Friday is a Teacher Planning Day/Student Holiday. All UTSA classes, including in-person teaching will be remote. Additional rain is not expected, but the NWS warns that significant icing from Thursday could still make traveling dangerous. According to FlightView.com, most arriving flights are canceled or delayed as of Thursday morning. The area remains under a winter weather warning through Thursday morning. Collections will resume Friday and into the weekend as needed. There will be no in-person day or evening classes Thursday. The Community Room will remain open as a warming center even if the library is not fully open, per a release. Garcia provided a statement on the announcement: I am committed to serving the College of the Desert team, our students and the community. Visitors who purchased tickets for Thursday will be give refunds or have the tours rescheduled at their discretion. The tweet did not say what will be done this weekend. Hundreds of drivers were stranded on Interstate 10 near Kerrville in freezing conditions from Thursday night into Friday morning after a jackknifed semi-trailer brought traffic to a standstill for over 18 hours. North of Downtown . Timothy Fanning is a digital reporter for the San Antonio Express-News. At 11 a.m. the Bexar County Sheriffs Office reported closures of parts of four county roads in unincorporated areas, including the 24900 block of Scenic Loop Road, the 11300 block of SH 211, East Evans Road at East Loma View and Boerne Stage Road at Baywater Stage Road.