As wildfires continue to rage across Southern California, Texans may wonder if the Lone Star state will experience effects from the fires. The concern comes as the first winter storm of the season brought plunging temperatures, light drizzle and flurries to North Texas this week, along with drier air rolling in from the west.

Wildfires continued to grow Wednesday as fire crews battled three major out-of-control blazes that killed at least five people.