Public Information Officer Lisa Tipton said the TxDOT Brownwood District begins each winter season fully stocked with brine tanks and bulk salt on hand so crews are prepared to treat roadways if freezing temperatures are expected. court esy photo | texas depart ment of highways brownwood district
Winter officially started Dec. 21, and although the shortterm forecast is nowhere near freezing, this time of year is notorious for dramatic changes in weather.“According to long-term climate averages, the first 10 days of January are typically the coldest point of winter,” Lower Colorado River Authority Chief Meteorologist Bob Rose said earlier this month. “The latest long-range f...
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