Cotton Bowl releases statement on potential weather threats in Dallas area
Arlington, TX is set to host Friday’s Cotton Bowl between Ohio State and Texas, with the winner heading to the College Football Playoff national championship. Plenty of talking points surround the matchup and weather in the local area is one of them. Freezing temperatures and potential snow are expected in North Texas ahead of kickoff.
The Cotton Bowl has released a statement regarding the situation, saying they are monitoring forecasts. If there is any further information or changes made to the event, the Cotton Bowl will relay to everyone associated with the CFP semifinal.
“We are routinely monitoring weather reports and we are in close contact with AT&T Stadium and local officials,” the statement said. “We always have plans for inclement weather. Should conditions warrant it, we will communicate to everyone attending and connected with this year’s Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic.”
A high of 38 degrees is expected in Arlington and a low of 30 on Friday. The forecast has a 75% chance of snow is actually lower than the 90% for Thursday. Many in DFW may have been cheering for a white Christmas but instead, they should receive a snow-filled College Football Playoff matchup.
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