Icy road conditions present in Wilco Tuesday morning; winter storm warning extended

  • Laura House and Roy, her poodle, had the downtown square almost to herself a little after 6 p.m. Monday. The normally-busy down- town area traffic was sparse with temperatures near freezing, accompanied by bits of precipitation. The cold and icy weather is  expected to be with area residents much of this week.  Photo by Andy Sharp.
    Laura House and Roy, her poodle, had the downtown square almost to herself a little after 6 p.m. Monday. The normally-busy down- town area traffic was sparse with temperatures near freezing, accompanied by bits of precipitation. The cold and icy weather is expected to be with area residents much of this week. Photo by Andy Sharp.
Overnight temperatures in the upper 20s mixed with rain have created slick and icy patches on many Williamson County and Austin-area roadways Tuesday morning, January 31.  “Please stay off the roads if you do not have to be on them,” the Georgetown Police Department posted on Facebook this morning. “The roads are slick. If you have to be on them, please give yourself enough time to get to your…

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