A child catches snowflakes with their tongue during El Museo del Barrio’s 47th annual Three Kings Day parade, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

As the weekend draws to a close, the weekend draws to a close, the first big winter storm of 2025 is ramping up. Candidly, I rarely write about winter storms because they are a part of the winter cycle.

It may sound like a little bit of overkill to pack a winter emergency kit if we're only getting a couple of inches of snow, but being prepared is really meant to last you throughout the winter season.

As below freezing temperatures are expected during the week of January 6, 2025, there are warming shelters opening up around West Texas.

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