Collin County Emergency Management, in consultation with the National Weather Service and the Texas Division of Emergency Management, reports that the winter storm front should pass across Collin County by mid-afternoon. Temperatures will remain below freezing throughout the evening and tonight, with precipitation on the roads expected to refreeze before tomorrow morning.
The Collin County Public Works Department is reporting five trees down on or across county roads, but no serious damage. The department's staff has been actively sanding county roads this morning.
Grayson-Collin Electric Coop is reporting approximately 1,400 customers without power at this time (including approximately 1,300 in Collin County), mostly around New Hope, Lowry Crossing, Fairview, and Lucas. Crews are working now to restore power, but GCEC cannot provide an estimated time for power restoration at this time. GCEC provides updates on their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/GraysonCollinEC/.
Fannin-Collin Electric Coop is reporting approximately 6,200 customers without power at this time (including approximately 1,400 in Collin County), mostly between Blue Ridge and Princeton. Crews are working now to restore power, but FCEC is unable to provide an estimated time for power restoration. FCEC provides updates on their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/FCEC1937.
Oncor Electric is reporting approximately 3,000 customers without power in Collin County at this time. Crews are working now to restore power, but Oncor is unable to provide an estimated time for complete power restoration.
CoServ Electric is reporting no customers without power in Collin County at this time.
Farmers Electric Coop is reporting approximately 2,900 customers without power at this time, the majority of which are located in Hunt and Hopkins Counties. Farmers provides updates on their website at https://farmerselectric.coop/farmers-alerts/.
