Winter Weather — Tarrant, Texas

2015-03-04 · Tarrant, Texas

Event narrative

A man got out of his car after his vehicle came to a stop on a bridge on Interstate 20 near Aledo Road during icy weather. He lost his footing, fell over a railing and off the bridge to his death 60 feet below.

Wider weather episode

A potent winter storm produced several rounds of winter weather on the 4th and 5th of March. Up to 4 inches of snow were reported in some areas of north Texas, along with a batch of sleet and freezing rain before the snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 567789. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.