Caiden Dinkins

3 weeks ago | ktxs.com | Caiden Dinkins

ABILENE, Texas — Starting Thursday around midnight, storms began to develop west of Sweetwater. Several storms became severe with the capability of producing large hail and damaging winds. Around 2am, a severe warned storm, with a large hail core producing tennis ball sized, hail passed over Anson. That same hail core made its way over to Throckmorton, producing similar sized hail. Around 5AM, severe storms over Callahan County became tornado warned storms.

1 month ago | ktxs.com | Caiden Dinkins

ABILENE, Texas — West Texas residents can potentially see a "Blood Moon" late Thursday evening and into Friday morning. A lunar eclipse can be seen starting late Thursday night into early Friday morning if clouds cover allows. This full moon is special because it's a total lunar eclipse called the "Blood Moon." This eclipse gets this title because the moon will appear to look red and orange at the eclipse maximum. The Earth will cross between the sun and the moon, aligning for a period of time.

1 month ago | ktxs.com | Caiden Dinkins

ABILENE, Texas — As we near the beginning of March, it is time to prepare of many weather related dates. March brings the start of severe weather season, Daylight Savings and the start of spring. It also brings the start of warming temperatures! I think I can speak for everyone and say we are ready for a bit of warmth after a very cold January. Important dates in March March 1 marks the start of severe weather season and then concludes in November.

Jan 7, 2025 | ktxs.com | Felicity Neptune |Caiden Dinkins

The weather forecast for the Big Country has changed dramatically since Monday night. As of now, the snow totals are looking to be less than originally predicted. According to KTXS This Morning Meteorologist Caiden Dinkins, that's because the higher pressure is taking more time to move out and the lower pressure system is taking more time to form and move towards us in the Big Country. As of Monday night, weather models were predicting five inches of snow Thursday morning.

Oct 14, 2024 | ktxs.com | Caiden Dinkins

Start grabbing out those long sleeves and light jackets! Our coolest air of the season is moving in tonight. Starting off Tuesday with lows near the mid 60s. By this afternoon highs will be near the low to mid 90s ahead of the front. A low pressure system over the northeast will send a cold front, the strongest of the season so far, through the area early tonight. Upper-level forecast: A system in the northeast will send down our coolest air of this season, so far, starting Tuesday evening.