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Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has declared a state of emergency ahead of severe winter weather expected this weekend.

Southwestern Electric Power Company says more than 2,300 linemen and support workers are on standby as Winter Storm Fern moves into the region.

Here are key precautionary measures recommended for residents in Texarkana, Texas, based on guidance from local authorities, TxDOT, the National Weather Service, Texas state resources, and general winter storm prep:

Southwestern Electric Power Company is monitoring a winter storm forecast that could bring snow, ice, and extreme cold to the Texarkana area this weekend.