Though the Dallas-Fort Worth region is preparing for the possibility of significant snowfall in the coming days, CenterPoint Energy is not expecting “major winter impacts” to its electricity and natural gas infrastructure,

Today is a FOX 26 Storm Alert Day in southeast Texas. Heavy rain will begin to move in midday with the heaviest rain expected later this afternoon into the evening. Models are showing 2 to 4 inches of rain possible in total and the highest amounts will likely be close to the coast.

A sprawling winter storm is forecast to bring a mix of snow and ice to northern Texas later this week, one that could deliver up to 6 inches of snow to Dallas the day before a major college football game.