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Power grid holds up under worst storm since Uri
FLOYD HANDLES FERN Floyd County weathered the worst storm since Uri earlier this week. School and business closings and delays kept the communities safe and warm. | COURTESY PHOTO
FLOYD HANDLES FERN Floyd County weathered the worst storm since Uri earlier this week. School and business closings and delays kept the communities safe and warm. | COURTESY PHOTO

While wintry precipitation exits Texas, freezing temperatures continued through Tuesday over much of the state.

The storm kicked off Friday evening with freezing rain and sleet and temperatures plunged to single digits on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. By Sunday afternoon, snowfall amounts of four to 10 inches blanketed the region, and temperatures went three days never get- ting above freezing. Most…