Plumbing Fort Worth
If you are wondering about the possible conditions of winter this year, The Weather Channel’s climate models are indicating a below average temperature pattern for all of TX. After last winter, this is not welcome news considering six of seven days from Feb. 22-28 experienced at least a trace of freezing rain, freezing drizzle, snow, or sleet. Impacted by a winter storm, and experiencing 40 days at or below freezing caused its share of problems, including issues with homeowner’s plumbing in Fort Worth.
While snow and ice are hardly strangers to northern Texas, the typical 0.01 inch for the two days a year that is average for the Metroplex was exceeded during February and March of this year. Four winter storms hit the region, with Thor dumping up to seven inches of snow in Grapevine …show more content…
Aside from the four storms, overall the remainder of winter was relatively mild.
This year, lower than average temperatures are anticipated, and could provide wintery precipitation for parts of Texas if weather related conditions all come together just right.
Of course, there are always variables in the weather that can change a forecast in mere minutes. On the eastern side of the state, the Gulf Stream is often fickle enough to deliver the unexpected. The jet stream from the arctic has developed the habit of dropping into the south, lacking its once predictable pattern. Of course, terrible storms can brew when weather patterns clash with the Gulf Stream and result in storms with rain or snow events.
Ultimately, the homeowners best option is to be prepared for what may (or may not) come. From a plumbing perspective, this begins with protecting you water pipes and other plumbing in Fort Worth from winters freezing temperatures.
Wrapping pipes now can help to prevent burst water pipes and repairs to your home’s plumbing in Fort Worth when temperatures drop below
If you are wondering about the possible conditions of winter this year, The Weather Channel’s climate models are indicating a below average temperature pattern for all of TX. After last winter, this is not welcome news considering six of seven days from Feb. 22-28 experienced at least a trace of freezing rain, freezing drizzle, snow, or sleet. Impacted by a winter storm, and experiencing 40 days at or below freezing caused its share of problems, including issues with homeowner’s plumbing in Fort Worth.
While snow and ice are hardly strangers to northern Texas, the typical 0.01 inch for the two days a year that is average for the Metroplex was exceeded during February and March of this year. Four winter storms hit the region, with Thor dumping up to seven inches of snow in Grapevine …show more content…
Aside from the four storms, overall the remainder of winter was relatively mild.
This year, lower than average temperatures are anticipated, and could provide wintery precipitation for parts of Texas if weather related conditions all come together just right.
Of course, there are always variables in the weather that can change a forecast in mere minutes. On the eastern side of the state, the Gulf Stream is often fickle enough to deliver the unexpected. The jet stream from the arctic has developed the habit of dropping into the south, lacking its once predictable pattern. Of course, terrible storms can brew when weather patterns clash with the Gulf Stream and result in storms with rain or snow events.
Ultimately, the homeowners best option is to be prepared for what may (or may not) come. From a plumbing perspective, this begins with protecting you water pipes and other plumbing in Fort Worth from winters freezing temperatures.
Wrapping pipes now can help to prevent burst water pipes and repairs to your home’s plumbing in Fort Worth when temperatures drop below