Several school districts have already made the decision to cancel classes Thursday.
Major independent school districts, including Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Denton, Frisco, Keller, Lewisville and Plano closed Thursday.
Other closings include Aledo, Argyle, Aubrey, Azle, Blooming Grove, Bluff Dale, Boyd, Bridgeport, Brock, Bynum, Callisburg, Carroll, Celina, Chico, Covington, Crowley, Dawson, De Leon, Decatur, Dublin, Eagle Mountain-Saginaw, Gainesville, Graford, Granbury, Grapevine-Colleyville, Itasca, Krum, Lake Dallas, Lingleville, Lipan, Little Elm, Mansfield, Morgan Mill, Northwest, Paradise, Peaster, Perrin-Whitt, Pilot Point, Ponder, Poolville, Rio Vista, Santo, Savoy, Sherman, Slidell, Stephenville, Tioga and White Settlement independent school districts, as well as the University of North Texas and Texas Wesleyan.
Many churches also canceled Wednesday night worship services, NBCDFW showed more than 438 closings or delays as of 5:45 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.
