Blizzard warnings issued for two Texas counties as winter storm impacts travel

The National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings for Jefferson and Orange counties in Texas, with winter storm warnings affecting many other counties. Snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected, along with strong winds. Travel conditions are expected to be hazardous due to falling and blowing snow, with visibility potentially dropping below a quarter mile. Residents are advised to avoid travel unless necessary. The blizzard warning is in effect until noon Tuesday, with cold temperatures expected to continue across the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. for the week.