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1 week ago |
bigcountryhomepage.com | Carter Vandrasik
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Get ready for a classic West Texas summer pattern: hot, dry, and sunny. The Big Country will be baking this week with temperatures soaring into the 90s and little to no relief in sight. Tomorrow’s forecast predicts widespread sunshine across the region, with highs reaching the upper 90s. With light winds and low humidity, it’ll be a dry heat. Don’t let that fool you; however, extended time outdoors could still be dangerous, especially during the afternoon hours.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Carter Vandrasik
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Get ready for a classic West Texas summer pattern: hot, dry, and sunny. The Big Country will be baking this week with temperatures soaring into the 90s and little to no relief in sight. Tomorrow’s forecast predicts widespread sunshine across the region, with highs reaching the upper 90s. With light winds and low humidity, it’ll be a dry heat. Don’t let that fool you; however, extended time outdoors could still be dangerous, especially during the afternoon hours.
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3 weeks ago |
bigcountryhomepage.com | Carter Vandrasik
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – As we flipped the calendar from May to June, it became clear that rainfall across the Big Country came in below average for what is typically one of our wetter months. Abilene officially received 2.80 inches of rain during May 2025. This was more than half-an-inch below the long-term average of 3.38 inches. The wettest day of the month came on May 25, when 0.66 inches of rain fell just shy of an inch, but still enough to provide brief relief to our dry soil.
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3 weeks ago |
bigcountryhomepage.com | Carter Vandrasik
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Residents across the Big Country should stay weather-aware tonight as severe thunderstorms are expected to roll through the area. Most of our region is currently under an Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe weather, meaning multiple storms could become intense or widespread. What does this mean for us? In simple terms, we could see all types of severe weather tonight.
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4 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Carter Vandrasik
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Residents across the Big Country should stay weather-aware tonight as severe thunderstorms are expected to roll through the area. Most of our region is currently under an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe weather, meaning multiple storms could become intense or widespread. Severe weather to impact the Big Country Wednesday afternoon What does this mean for us? In simple terms, we could see all types of severe weather tonight.
Journalists covering the same region

Darrius Stringer
Meteorologist at KTAB-TV (Abilene, TX)
Meteorologist at KRBC-TV (Abilene, TX)
Darrius Stringer primarily covers news in the Central Texas region, including areas around Abilene and surrounding towns.
Erica Garner
Web Content Editor at KTAB-TV (Abilene, TX)
Web Content Editor at KRBC-TV (Abilene, TX)
Erica Garner primarily covers news in the Central Texas region, including areas around Abilene and surrounding communities.

Ashly Ibarra
Reporter at KTAB-TV (Abilene, TX)
Reporter at KRBC-TV (Abilene, TX)
Ashly Ibarra primarily covers news in the Central Texas region, including areas around Abilene and surrounding towns.

Ronald Erdrich
Staff Photojournalist and Writer at Abilene Reporter-News
Ronald Erdrich primarily covers news in the Central Texas region, including areas around Abilene and surrounding towns.

Jeff G. Rottman
Radio News and PSA Director at KWFR-FM (San Angelo, TX)
Jeff G. Rottman primarily covers news in the Central Texas region, including areas around San Angelo and surrounding towns.
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