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.
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.
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.
Houston is having its single snowiest day since the 1970s. How much snow has fallen?
Houston woke up to a winter wonderland Tuesday as a fresh blanket of snow fell across the region. The winter storm that also brought sleet should taper off through Tuesday afternoon. How does this snow — which sent some outdoors to enjoy the rare sight while many others chose to stay indoors and get cozy — compare to previous snow days in Houston?
How does this snowfall compare to the snowiest days on record in Houston?
On February 14, 1895, the Houston area recorded a whopping 20 inches of snow. We’re not going to get there this time…not even close, so that record is safe. But as we look at some of the other snowfall totals, the one we're experiencing now has got a chance.
Houston Weather: Winter storm arrives in Houston area
Our winter storm continues on track for the Houston area. We are expected snowfall accumulations that have not been seen in the city of Houston since 1960. Snow, graupel, and sleet have started falling and freezing rain will be possible overnight into early Tuesday morning.
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