Several school districts have already made the decision to cancel classes Friday.
The major independent school districts of Arlington, Birdville, Carroll, Dallas, Denton, Frisco, Grapevine-, Hurst-Euless-Bedford, Keller, Lewisville, McKinney, Plano and Northwest decided Thursday afternoon to cancel Friday classes.
Texas Woman's University, the University of North Texas, University of Texas at Arlington and the University of Texas at Dallas are also closed.
Fort Worth ISD was already closed Friday for Stock Show day and professional development scheduled for Friday is canceled, the district's central office will open at 10 a.m. for employees.
NBCDFW showed more than 400 closings or delays as of 6:30 p.m.
- COMPLETE LIST OF SCHOOL CLOSINGS AND DELAYS (mobile users should cut and paste www.nbcdfw.com/weather/school-closings)
North Texas school children and parents don't have to wait for the crawl during the news to find out if their district is closed. NBCDFW offers email and SMS alerts for school, business and church closings. All you have to do is CLICK HERE to sign up and when your school, business, daycare or church closes, a text message or email will be sent to your mobile device or email inbox.
NBCDFW and NBC 5 offer a free automated system for school, business and church closings and delays that can be accessed online and over the phone for school and business administrators.
NBCDFW will not sign up new clients during an inclement weather event, so please sign up before your school or business needs to use our free closing service.
