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DFW is also preparing for bad weather. Both airports urged travelers to check with their airlines for flight status before going to the airport. The weather ...

[Delta ](https://www.delta.com/us/en/advisories/weather-alerts/central-us-winter-weather)and [United ](https://www.united.com/ual/en/us/fly/travel/notices.html)have also issued weather waivers. For Tuesday, more than 100 flights in and out of Austin, Texas, had already been canceled by Monday evening. [ issued a waiver ](https://www.aa.com/i18n/travel-info/travel-alerts.jsp)on Sunday for Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) that applies to travel from January 29 to February 2. The weather will also make for treacherous road conditions. The latest waivers apply to travel from January 30 to February 1. American had canceled about 200 US flights by 5:30 p.m. By contrast, fellow Texas-based carrier American Airlines canceled 6% of its Monday schedule. Get news about destinations opening, inspiration for future adventures, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. Southwest Airlines did not immediately respond to a request for comment. [ winter weather waiver ](https://www.southwest.com/html/historical-waiver/)on Sunday and had extended waivers by midday Monday [to a dozen airports ](https://www.southwest.com/html/advisories/swa_travel_advisory_20230291675036636819.html)in Texas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Arkansas and Kentucky. In addition to widespread cancellations in Dallas on Monday and Tuesday, about 200 Monday flights were also canceled in and out of Denver International Airport in Colorado. [operations meltdown over the holidays](https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/25/business/dot-southwest-airlines/index.html), had canceled about 12% of its Monday schedule – about 480 flights, according to FlightAware.

Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport & Dallas Love Field see hundreds of flight cancellations Monday as North Texas is under winter storm warning.

Parts of the region were already seeing ice before sunrise Monday, causing [hundreds of crashes](https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/article271818637.html). Major highways around DFW are already icing over in places, according to TxDOT. Another 740 flights for Southwest were delayed. ](https://www.star-telegram.com/news/weather-news) [FlightAware](https://flightaware.com/live/cancelled/).

As of 11:30 a.m., over 700 flights within, into or out of the U.S. had been canceled Monday, according to flight tracking site FlightAware. More than 2,300 ...

[issued a waiver ](https://www.aa.com/i18n/travel-info/travel-alerts.jsp)on Sunday for Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport that applies to travel from Jan. [operations meltdown over the holidays](https://www.ksl.com/article/50546738/southwest-airlines-flight-cancellations-continue-to-snowball), issued a [winter weather waiver ](https://www.southwest.com/html/historical-waiver/)on Sunday and extended the waiver on Monday to eight airports in Texas and Oklahoma. Ice accumulation is expected across at least 15 states, the The waiver applies to travel from Jan. DFW is also preparing for bad weather. [what to pack for winter driving](https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/car-tips-winter-weather-wellness/index.html). 29 to Feb. 30 to Feb. [the Texas warning says](https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=TXZ119&warncounty=TXC113&firewxzone=TXZ119&local_place1=Dallas%20TX&product1=Winter+Storm+Warning&lat=32.7942&lon=-96.7652#.Y9fmnOzMIel). FlightAware reported nine cancellations and 57 delays associated with [Salt Lake City International Airport](https://flightaware.com/live/cancelled/today/KSLC). [FlightAware](https://flightaware.com/live/cancelled).

The icy weather has caused hundreds of flights into or out of North Texas to be canceled.

MORE: At Dallas Love Field, 127 flights have been canceled.

More than 1000 flights were canceled and more delayed Monday with more expected as Texas and nearby states dealt with freezing temperatures.

Beyond Texas, forecasters said ice could accumulate in neighboring Oklahoma and Arkansas and stretch east into the Deep South and Midwest this week. About 4,700 flights were delayed nationwide. DALLAS, Texas -- More than 1,000 flights were canceled and many more delayed Monday with more expected in coming days as Texas and nearby states dealt with freezing temperatures and wintry precipitation.

The storm began Monday as part of an expected “several rounds” of wintry precipitation through Wednesday across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Tennessee.

Transportation Department is investigating](https://apnews.com/article/us-department-of-transportation-dallas-business-28f98b23081bdec04dbed54506e5568b). A winter weather advisory is in place in much of the remainder of Arkansas and Tennessee and into much of Kentucky, West Virginia and southern parts of Indiana and Ohio. [Southwest’s meltdown in December](https://apnews.com/article/kansas-city-plants-dallas-district-of-columbia-business-d2034f41df7a4f78de02db8aa4ba11df) that began with a winter storm but continued after most other airlines had recovered.

T​his weather system has been named Winter Storm Mara (MARE-uh) by The Weather Channel. (​MORE: How Winter Storms Are Named). M​ara's ice threat is occurring ...

A winter storm bringing the triple threat of ice, sleet and snow Tuesday to parts of the South and central US has prompted officials to close roads and ...

The weather service in Little Rock [said](https://twitter.com/NWSLittleRock/status/1620540541426343942) the ice storm warning extended through Thursday at noon, with more freezing rain on the way Wednesday. [FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES: Millions in the South and central US brace for ice storm](https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/ice-storm-central-southern-us-01-31-23/index.html) Overall, 14 state agencies were responding to road conditions, the Texas governor said, with nearly 4,000 personnel and more than 2,500 pieces of equipment. As the deputy helped that driver, another 18-wheeler slid on ice on the roadway and struck the deputy, pinning him “beneath one of its tractor tires,” the release said. CNN Meteorologists Rob Shackelford and Derek Van Dam also contributed. Most areas in the region Road conditions in parts of Texas could remain treacherous for some time. Tuesday, the city’s fire-rescue department said. Darren Noak said, while the other saw a vehicle sliding toward them and jumped off the bridge to avoid being hit. The icy weather disrupted daily life for thousands across parts of Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Tennessee, with freezing rain making roads slick, sending cars sliding and prompting officials to urge residents to stay home. In the Dallas-area city of Arlington, a second person was killed when their vehicle rolled over, police said. One of the victims had exited their vehicle before being struck by a car and thrown off the bridge, Capt.

Sleet and freezing rain are expected through Wednesday in North Texas.

[Temperatures are forecast](https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?textField1=32.92&textField2=-97.03#.Y9hYMezMIq0)to climb to the 40s on Thursday and the 50s by Friday, per the weather service. [Many schools](https://www.wfaa.com/closings)canceled Tuesday's classes. [in 2021](https://www.weather.gov/fwd/Feb-2021-WinterEvent). [several crashes](https://www.facebook.com/SouthlakePublicSafety/posts/pfbid02HpzZNZxHzYVMNUaQWZa2RsDVuYk46HhVwkxrYpEQFTPdapVWLYQoeHjXbp8CV4X5l) [across](https://www.facebook.com/RichardsonPD/posts/pfbid08DUaBwHtFw5V1MvpKKQqBkXW2zvn3NTarcFZwG6YaSMbzfmjs9yjg1qVBbMNDwVCl) [North Texas](https://www.facebook.com/mckinneypolice/posts/pfbid0mVcpPbB3xZ66tWk83QeeMQCtZNAegcGg2Wwsqp4VqW3MkC9CKaoSe8HRNEtRdnEml). [tweeted](https://twitter.com/NWSFortWorth/status/1620128377318301713). [opened warming centers](https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/warming-centers-open-across-north-texas-ahead-of-wintry-weather/3181362/)for anyone who needs a place to stay.

The Postal Service announced it is temporarily halting operations in North Texas Post Officers until further notice on Tuesday.

The USPS has no official motto. "In an abundance of caution, and to ensure the safety of both postal customers and employees, the Postal Service is temporarily suspending operations in North Texas Post Offices," said the USPS in a news release. DALLAS - The US Postal Service is suspending its mail service in North Texas during

In Providence Village, 8-year-old Conor Matejka used the weather as an opportunity to strap on his ice skates, grab a Dallas Stars hat and have a little hockey ...

Did your family have some fun in the ice? In Providence Village, 8-year-old Conor Matejka used the weather as an opportunity to strap on his ice skates, grab a Dallas Stars hat and have a little hockey practice on his own sidewalk. [school canceled](https://www.fox4news.com/news/school-closings-dfw-jan-30-31) and many workplaces telling people to stay at home many North Texans made the most of their time in the [icy weather](https://www.fox4news.com/weather/dallas-weather-winter-storm-warning-jan-31).

Freezing rain caused dangerous and icy conditions on many roads in North Texas. Here's an overview of what drivers are dealing with throughout the area.

They still need to check on the structural integrity of the sign. "I go to try to pull into Burger King, and he was kind of like broke down right here," said Greg Foster. 75 just south of the Hwy. There were a lot of stalled vehicles along with way with tow trucks and wreckers trying to get them out of the roadway. Only one lane of traffic was getting by on Hwy. It worked, but his truck got stuck in the process. The FOX 4 crew also witnessed several 18-wheelers get stuck on a bridge near the Denton Buc-ee’s. State troopers had to direct traffic to get around that semi. Seven of them were taken to area hospitals and five are in serious condition. We get there when we get there." When we left Branson, it was sunny and warm. Nine other people were injured in serious falls after slipping on the ice.

Witnesses tell Arlington police the SUV slid into a guardrail, went airborne and rolled down an embankment.

Arlington police say they believe the driver was traveling at unsafe speeds and was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the wreck. The 45-year-old driver was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at a local hospital. Arlington police were called to I-20 near the Green Oaks Boulevard entrance ramp to investigate a rollover crash.