The Energy Reliability Council of Texas' chief meteorologist predicts a warmer than average winter but expects a period of extreme cold could be possible.
The chief meteorologist for the Energy Reliability Council of Texas says this winter is shaping up to have a period of extreme cold that could look similar to 2021.Chris Coleman, speaking to the board on Tuesday, said winter patterns in the state were shaping up to look like 2021 when a winter storm brought a pattern of extreme cold and challenged the state’s electric grid."The more I look at this winter," Coleman said. "The more cold potential I see.
Coleman said the state set a new winter peak record in January when temperatures were 12 degrees in Dallas, 18 degrees in Houston, 17 degrees in Austin and 19 degrees in San Antonio.Coleman said it was a reminder that even during an above average winter, periods of extreme cold could happen.
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