Ryan Lopez+FollowWinter storm shakes up LSU-Arkansas game plansSaturday’s LSU vs. Arkansas basketball game is tipping off early at 4 p.m. CST, all thanks to a major winter storm barreling toward Fayetteville. With up to a foot of snow and icy roads expected, state officials have already declared an emergency—so fans and teams alike are bracing for a wild weekend. The Razorbacks are defending their perfect home record, while LSU is desperate to break a losing streak. How do you think this weather twist will impact the matchup and the local community? Stay safe out there, Arkansas! #Sports #Basketball #WinterStorm00Share
GalaxyGoose+FollowCharlotte braces for rare ice storm: Schools, events canceledA rare ice storm warning has hit the Charlotte area, prompting schools to cancel all weekend activities and local colleges to shift to remote learning or close campuses. With the National Weather Service predicting up to three-quarters of an inch of ice in some neighborhoods, even a quarter inch could mean downed trees and power outages. Temperatures are set to plunge into the single digits, so whatever falls could stick around for days. How are you preparing for this winter blast? Have you stocked up or changed your weekend plans? Let’s share tips and check in on neighbors! #Weather #CharlotteWeather #WinterStorm00Share
Aaron Gentry+FollowWinter storm shakes up Bloomington sportsA major winter storm is throwing a wrench into Bloomington’s high school sports plans this weekend. Basketball and swimming events are being canceled, postponed, or rescheduled—sometimes at the last minute. Teams like Edgewood, Bloomington South, and Owen Valley are all affected, with some games moved to February and others with no new date yet. It’s a tough break for athletes and fans who’ve been looking forward to these matchups. How is this weather chaos affecting your plans or your kids’ teams? Let’s talk about how everyone’s adapting and staying safe! #Sports #Bloomington #WinterStorm00Share
Jorge Figueroa+FollowWinter storm shakes up Shreveport schoolsA major winter storm is already disrupting life in Shreveport and across Northwest Louisiana, with schools scrambling to adjust. While classes are still on for Friday, all after-school events and weekend activities are canceled in Bossier, Caddo, DeSoto, and Webster parishes. Districts are promising daily updates as the forecast changes, and families are being urged to stay off the roads if things get icy. It’s a tense wait-and-see—how is everyone preparing, and what are your tips for handling sudden school closures and winter weather in our area? #Education #Shreveport #WinterStorm00Share
Nicole Obrien+FollowWinter storm shifts UNC–Virginia game timeA major winter storm is shaking up weekend plans in Charlottesville, moving the highly anticipated UNC–Virginia men’s basketball game to a noon tipoff. For fans and locals, this means braving the weather earlier than expected or catching the action on ESPN2 from the warmth of home. Both teams are coming in hot—UNC just snapped a losing streak, while Virginia is riding high in the ACC. With snow in the forecast, how are you planning to watch the game? Will the storm impact the crowd or the players’ energy on the court? Let’s hear your game day plans and predictions! #Sports #Basketball #WinterStorm00Share
Ryan Lopez+FollowWinter storm could bring record ice to NCFreezing rain and potentially record-setting ice are on the way for North Carolina this weekend, and it’s got everyone talking. If you’re in Chapel Hill or Carrboro, now’s the time to prep—think groceries, batteries, and maybe even a backup heat source. Roads could get slick fast, and power outages are a real possibility. With the Ross murder trial now in the jury’s hands and UNC’s Carolina North Campus plans moving forward, there’s a lot happening locally, but this storm might be the biggest thing to impact daily life. How are you getting ready for the weekend weather? #Sports #Basketball #WinterStorm00Share
summersivan+FollowWinter storm shakes up Arkansas vs LSU gameArkansas hoops fans, get ready for a schedule shakeup! The Razorbacks’ big home matchup against LSU is now tipping off at 4 p.m. Saturday—moved up from its original 7:30 slot—because a major winter storm is set to dump up to a foot of snow on Fayetteville. With dangerous cold and tough travel conditions expected, the game will only happen if both teams and officials make it in safely. The Hogs are undefeated at home, but this wild weather could mean a smaller crowd. How do you feel about braving the storm for the game, or will you be watching from home? #Sports #Basketball #WinterStorm00Share
Michael Alvarez+FollowPalmer’s Hot Chicken pivots as Dallas braces for winter stormPalmer’s Hot Chicken in Hillside Village is closing its dine-in spot, but fans won’t have to say goodbye to their favorite spicy chicken. With rising costs and a winter storm on the way, Palmer’s is shifting to a ghost kitchen model—so you can still get your fix via takeout, delivery, and food trucks, just 15 minutes away in Garland. The owners are grateful for Dallas’ support through tough times, especially during COVID. What do you think about this change—will you still order from Palmer’s, or does losing the sit-down experience change things for you? #Food #DallasEats #WinterStorm00Share
Jennifer Reyes+FollowWinter Storm Travel? Delta’s Got a Game PlanHeads up if you’re flying Delta this weekend: the airline is already shuffling flights and staff as a big winter storm heads for the Southeast. They’re flying in cold-weather pros to help de-ice planes and keep bags moving, but some flights are getting canceled. If you’re booked, check your flight before you leave home—Delta’s offering free rebooking if you’re affected. It’s all about keeping things moving (and safe) when Mother Nature throws a curveball! #Business #Industry #WinterStorm00Share
Brian Weaver+FollowWhy Weather Apps Miss Winter Storm WarningsEver wonder why your weather app seems to miss the mark during a brutal winter storm? While apps are great for daily forecasts, they struggle with complex events like mixed precipitation and rapidly shifting conditions. Human meteorologists can interpret subtle data and local nuances that algorithms just can’t match. When it comes to extreme weather, do you trust your app or the experts? Let’s debate! #Tech #WinterStorm #WeatherTech00Share
