Thursday’s winter storm blankets area in 8-11 inches of snow, causes power blackout
Last week’s winter storm packed quite a punch when it moved into Hemphill County Thursday morning. It had been heralded well in advance by a series of National Weather Service warnings that escalated in severity almost hourly, and it did not disappoint.
The cold front’s arrival was announced with plummeting temperatures Thursday morning, punctuated with 25-35 mph winds gusting up to 40 mph…