Houston saw measurable snow for the first time since 2021. So why weren't there any mass outages?
More than 99% of CenterPoint Energy's Houston-area customers maintained power through the freeze, and ERCOT didn't order rolling outages.
Does Houston, Texas Get Snow? Chart Shows How Often It Happens
While snow is a rare occurrence in Houston, historical records show it has happened sporadically over the past few decades.
Which areas in the Houston region saw the most snow?
Winter Storm Enzo brought significant snowfall to the area. See where it accumulated in the highest amounts across the region.
What is a re-freeze and how is it going to impact Houston when the snow clears out?
Salt or the brine solution does not necessarily melt ice or snow with increased heat. It merely brings the freezing point of water to lower temperatures. At the molecular level, the salt molecules get in the way of the bonding water molecules helping it not to freeze.
20 inches of snow? It really happened in Houston: Look back at the city's snow days
20 inches on Valentine's Day The mother of all snows came on Valentine's Day in 1895. Houston was hit with 20 inches of snow on Feb. 14 and 15. The snow didn't just fall in Houston. It was a massive storm that dropped snow from Tampico, Mexico, to Pensacola, Florida, and set records in New Orleans and Alabama.
Houston weather: When was the last time it snowed in Houston?
The last time Houston saw measurable snow was in Feb. 2021. This week's snowfall could have a place in the record books. The most snow ever measured in Houston was when the city saw 20 inches in 1895. HOUSTON - This week's snowfall has many thinking back about the last time that we saw snow in Houston.
How much snow did Houston get? How does it compare to New Orleans and Louisiana?
A winter storm that rolled through Southeast Texas and the U.S. Gulf Coast dumped multiple inches of snow on Tuesday across a region already gripped by freezing temperatures. How much snow did Houston get and how does that compare to the snowfalls in New Orleans and across the deep South and Gulf Coast?
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It's Houston. We don't have sleds. So here's what we used in Tuesday's snow.
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Houston to see warmer weather heading into weekend after rare winter storm
Tuesday's snow largely melted Wednesday as temperatures climbed from the teens into the 40s. Highs in the lows 50s are ...
Winter storm blankets Houston in snow, sleet. When will it be safe to get back on roads?
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Houston weather: Cold Thursday morning in the 30s
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