Live Winter Storm Updates
Texas faces a new winter storm a year after a deadly freeze left millions without power.
Warming Center Will Open at Richard M. Borchard Fairgrounds
The warming center is available to residents of Corpus Christi, Robstown, Nueces County, and surrounding communities.
Local Power Outages are Possible due to Winter Storm
Texas leaders do no not expect systemwide blackouts, but they have warned that local power outages are possible throughout the state.
Corpus Christi Implementing Winter Weather Protocols
Corpus Christi and surrounding areas will likely have two consecutive hard freezes on Friday morning and Saturday morning.
Pipeline Company Walks Back Threat to cut off Gas to Power Plants
The new development ends the immediate threat that up to 400,000 customers could lose power, but the underlying financial dispute between two energy giants stemming from last February's winter storm remains unresolved.
Winter Storm Warning Cancelled By National Weather Service
The City of Corpus Christi is closing its Emergency Operations Center.
Free Rides to Area Warming Centers
Individuals interested in traveling to and from a warming center can notify their Bus Operator when boarding to receive fare-free transportation.
Emergency Operations Center to Monitor Severe Winter Weather
No roads have been closed, but Public Works crews are monitoring bridges and overpass locations to add rock to give surfaces traction if needed.
Call Center Extends Hours of Operation
Agents will handle calls for issues, including downed trees in the roadway, neglected animals, broken or frozen City water lines.
City Services Adjusted due to Severe Winter Weather
The City of Corpus Christi will delay openings of some City services and programs on Friday, January 21, 2022.
Local School Closures
Here is a list of schools that will be canceling or delaying classes ahead of the winter weather.
City Services Prepared with Winter Weather Protocols
The City of Corpus Christi is working with multiple local homeless agencies to ensure shelter, meals, and blankets are provided for those in need.
Winter Storm Watch
A Winter Storm Watch is now in effect from Thursday evening through Friday morning. A change over to sleet and snow is also possible over the Brush Country with accumulations less than 1".