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Molly Wilhelm is a trending news reporter with Chron covering the Greater Houston area and beyond. A Maryland native, Molly is a graduate of The George Washington University. Previously, she covered public safety, city government and trending news for the Wilmington StarNews. When she's not in the newsroom, you can find her discovering new coffee shops, wandering through Memorial Park, or eating and dancing her way through Houston's food and music scene.

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First freeze could hit Texas as lows plunge into 20s. Here's where.

"Freeze and frost products will be needed" in part of the state this weekend.

Texas facing weekend freeze as massive front barrels in—here's where

Most of Texas will cool sharply, with wintry weather possible in a few areas.

Severe storms to slam Texas before near-freezing cold blast. Here's where

Forecasters said they "are watching the potential for freezing temperatures Saturday morning."

Cold front to bring 40-degree lows to Texas. Here's when.

Much of the state could see truly fall-like conditions this weekend.

Strong cold front could bring a big chill to Texas. Here's when.

"All of this to say, it looks cooler next weekend than it is now."

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