Texas parents that have to get ready for work today may need to trek carefully. But as far as getting their children ready for school, it’s looking like they’ll get a break there due to the winter storm warning issued this week.
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List: Central Texas school closures, delays
According to a forecast from the National Weather Service, freezing rain and sleet could occur Thursday and continue into the night. Austin school districts are already communicating with parents, students, and staff about the cold weather this week.
Here are the school closures in Central Texas.
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Austin ISD: Classes will resume as normal; all afterschool outdoor athletic activities are canceled and other outdoor activities have been moved indoors
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Burnet CISD: Two-hour delay Thursday; all before-school activities canceled
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Cherokee ISD: Two-hour delay Thursday
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Del Valle ISD: Classes will resume as normal; no outdoor activities Thursday
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Lometa ISD: Two-hour delay Thursday
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Mason ISD: Two-hour delay Thursday
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Richland Springs ISD: Closed Thursday and Friday
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List: North Texas schools close for winter storm
The NWS forecasts 2 to 5 inches of snow in winter storm warning areas in North Texas between Thursday and Friday. The warning is in effect until noon Friday. According to WFAA, the following school districts in Dallas-Fort Worth and surrounding areas are closed or delayed:
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Arlington ISD: Closed Thursday
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Allen ISD: Closed Thursday
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Alvarado ISD: Closed Thursday
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Aledo ISD: Closed Thursday
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Argyle ISD: Closed Thursday
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Aubrey ISD: Closed Thursday
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Azle ISD: Closed Thursday
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Birdville ISD: Closed Thursday
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Blue Ridge ISD: Closed Thursday
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Burleson ISD: Closed Thursday
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Carroll ISD: Closed Thursday
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Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: Closed Thursday and Friday
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Cedar Hill ISD: Closed Thursday & Friday
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Celina ISD: Closed Thursday
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Cleburne ISD: Closed Thursday
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Collinsville ISD: Two-hour delay Thursday
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Commerce ISD: Closed Thursday & Friday
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Community ISD: Closed Thursday
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Crandall ISD: Closed Thursday
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Dallas ISD: Closed Thursday & Friday
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DeSoto ISD: Closed Thursday & Friday
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Decatur ISD: Closed Thursday
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Denton ISD: Closed Thursday
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Duncanville ISD: Closed Thursday and Friday
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Farmersville ISD: Closed Thursday
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Fort Worth ISD: Closed Thursday and Friday
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Frisco ISD: Closed Thursday
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Gainesville ISD: Closed Thursday
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Garland ISD: Closed Thursday & Friday
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Grand Prairie ISD: Closed Thursday
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Grapevine-Colleyville ISD: Closed Thursday
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Greenville ISD: Closed Thursday & Friday
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Highland Park ISD: Closed Thursday
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Irving ISD: Closed Thursday & Friday
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Keller ISD: Closed Thursday
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Lake Worth ISD: Closed Thursday
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Lancaster ISD: Closed Thursday and Friday
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Lewisville ISD: Closed Thursday
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Mansfield ISD: Closed Thursday
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McKinney ISD: Closed Thursday
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Melissa ISD: Closed Thursday
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Mesquite ISD: Closed Thursday
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Midlothian ISD: Closed Thursday
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Milford ISD: Closed Thursday
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Millsap ISD: Closed Thursday
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Northwest ISD: Closed Thursday
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Palo Pinto ISD: Closed Thursday
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Plano ISD: Closed Thursday
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Prosper ISD: Closed Thursday
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Red Oak ISD: Closed Thursday
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Rockwall ISD: Closed Thursday and Friday
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Richardson ISD: Closed Thursday and Friday
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Royse City ISD: Closed Thursday
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Sivells Bend ISD: Closed Thursday
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Sulphur Springs ISD: Closed Thursday and Friday
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Sunnyvale ISD: Closed Thursday
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Tarrant County College: Closed Thursday and Friday
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Terrell ISD: Closed Thursday
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Texas Wesleyan University: Closed Thursday and Friday
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Texas Woman’s University: Closed Thursday
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Weatherford ISD: Closed Thursday
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Weatherford College: Closed Thursday
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Wylie ISD: Closed Thursday and Friday
— Statesman reporter Keri Heath contributed to this report.
This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: See list of school closures, delays in Central and North Texas