April Snow Transforms Amarillo NWS Office Into a Wintery Marvel

April Snow Transforms Amarillo NWS Office Into a Wintery Marvel 22

On Saturday morning, April 5, Amarillo, Texas, experienced steady snowfall as reported by the local weather office. The forecast predicted light snow across parts of the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles, with several inches expected before the snowfall stopped later in the day. Video footage taken at the office around 7 a.m. showed the scene accompanied by a welcoming caption inviting viewers to enjoy the snowy display in April. Forecasts indicated an accumulation of three to four inches along with wind gusts reaching 45 mph. As temperatures dropped below freezing on Saturday night, any remaining snow could harden into ice by morning. In a lighthearted twist, exactly 32,355 people attempted the daily crossword challenge. Local residents expressed excitement over the unexpected weather event and joined in on the fun.