Ice storms & snowstorms deserve their own post though, for sure. BELIEVE ITSNOW IN HOUSTON, TEXAS and quite an accumulation considering the place! Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on December 13, 2009: Yes, I would agree that the snow in Houston brought back many happy memories of things like sledding and tobogganing such as you remember in Michigan and I remember growing up in my early childhood in Wisconsin. Forecasting precipitation types is extremely challenging, as Eric noted this morning, so I expect more curve balls to be thrown our way between now and tomorrow evening, but at least this afternoon, it looks like sleet may be the more common precipitation type we see tomorrow night. Snow in February. By month, 35 percent of all Houston snowfalls happened in February, 32 percent in January and 30 percent in December. The 46-year-old Houston diner, seen on surveillance video fatally shooting a robbery suspect, will go before a grand jury which will decide whether to charge him. Snowflakes are one of nature's most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together. El Pasos coldest February day on record was February 3, 2011. 59 Likes, TikTok video from Hibachitoyoutx (@hibachitoyoutx): "WE LOVE THIS TIME OF YEAR! . Video sent to Houston ABC station KTRK showed kids running out to greet the big, wet flakes. Thank you. Another event likely worthy of its own post. Actor Jeremy Renner tweeted he is home from the hospital more than two weeks after he was crushed in a snowplow accident. The news channels on television this evening broadcast snow photos sent in from viewers. moonlake from America on December 09, 2017: We were driving through Texas in 1956. You still have some time to get snow for your White Christmas in DC. Winter is also the driest part of the year for Houston. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) Snow in Houston doesn't happen every winter, but it does happen. My Dad would shovel a large circle on the frozen lake where my grandmother lived, and we would all go ice skating several times in the winter. It came. http://thetelegram.com/index.cfm?sid=308841&sc Lucky Houston, Texasyesbut just for about 24 hours. Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on July 14, 2016: I guess that happens in just about any cold climate where it snows. I grew up in Southern California and it was an extreme rarity to see snow (once, when I was nine, snow fell in Ontario, California - it melted on contact with the ground). What delighted me the most was seeing a neighbor pulling her two young children on a homemade sled. What a treat the snowfall was for you all there such a thrill there for you. Fer cryin out loud dude, the name on the building was right across the street! While snow in Houston doesn't happen every winter, it does indeed happen. My yard didn't get too much on it cause of the trees catching it allbut the neighbors around me were able to make some normal sized snowmen in their yards. This was the view at Lamar Avenue and Chenevert Street. It was a massive storm that dropped snow from Tampico, Mexico, to Pensacola, Florida, and set records in New Orleans and Alabama. The closest the Houston metropolitan area came to a white Christmas occurred on December 22, 1989 when 1.7 inches of snow fell at Intercontinental Airport. On December 22 1929, 2.5 inches of snow fell in Houston.Christmas Day Climate Data. Well, the reality is that January 2018, while impressive, was split up over 3 weeks and came with comparatively mild daytime highs. Craig Hlavaty is a reporter for Chron.com and HoustonChronicle.com. What year did it snow in Galveston Texas? Dave McClure from Worcester, UK on December 07, 2009: Snow is a great reminder to slow down and appreciate. Keep warm and cozy up there! Although, 1973 saw four days of snow in Houston between January and February. It is a thrill to see snow in Houston because it is so very rare. Here's a look at the most recent snowfalls in the Houston area: Feb. 8, 2019: Trace amount Many cities and towns around the world experience snowy conditions in winter, but also have sandy beaches to enjoy in summer once the snow has melted. But ultimately, whether it really can join the ranks of a 1989 or 1983 or 1899 will depend on just how cold it gets Tuesday morning. I loved the snow fields. Cant say I didnt warn you guyz! It took a while for any accumulation of snow due to the warmth of the ground. The previous mark was 80 degrees, set in 2016. What are the chances of having snow on Christmas? Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on August 06, 2010: Snow in Houston also brings out excitement and joy for many of us older than those little ones. The January 1978 cold snap doesnt have much intensity on any single day, but it makes up for that in terms of duration, which ultimately led to 1978 being our coldest January (and coldest month) on record. Hey! Find historical weather data by zip code and access weather archives from more than 1,300 stations across the United States and Canada, dating back to 1960. Thanks for the comment. It was a massive storm that dropped snow from Tampico, Mexico, to . What year did it snow on Christmas Day in Houston? Fall season is officially inaugurated next Wednesday. Notice the grass devoid of most of the snow? This event merits a whole post on its own, which well hopefully one day get to! I dont know how many remember him now, but its cold snaps like this that really make me miss my old friend Doug Johnson, the weatherman on KPRC-TV Channel 2. I've seen plenty of it in my time, but not here in Qatar. The most significantly wintry years were 1886, when Galveston Bay froze, and 1895, when the island received a whopping snowfall of 15.4 inches. And I would like to see the photo actually! Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on December 10, 2017: Nice to know that you enjoyed these pictures of the rare snowfalls in Houston and the old pictures of my brothers and me as children. If that does verify, it will be our coldest 5 day stretch of weather since 1983. This day will go down in history as one of the best, and you were there to witness it. In that case you would love our northern states in the wintertime! I am putting up your link right now! Since 1961, countrywide, snow has fallen on 17 Christmas Days (1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1980, 1984, 1990, 1993, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2009 and 2010), with nine of these having snow lying on the ground at 09:00 (1964, 1970, 1980, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2004, 2009 and 2010). LOL Cool hub Peggy. The effect when gazing out of our windows is the same. Back on Feb. 12, 1960 the city got just over four inches of the white snow. Other outdoor activities included sledding, tobogganing, and ice skating. Read on to learn Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul touring new mezcal around Houston, Watch: Houston drivers destroy their cars on popular bar's ramp, Houston facing storms, return to typical winter weather this week, Activists call for Houston taqueria shooter to be charged, Alperen Sengun breaks records held by Hakeem Olajuwon, Shaq, After 147 years, this Houston-area ranch is available to buy. Quite the welcome. Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on February 21, 2015: This is recalling a rare snow event in Houston that took place in 2009. Thanks for your comment. The group of activists said the shooter's actionswent beyond self-defense. The biggest snow during that time period came on Dec. 10, 2008, when 1.4 inches of snow was recorded. Like Tom, I missed the 2004 snowfall, which was the best, because I was out of town. 1.) We were having downstreams of cool weather since August last year. That must have been some snow event in London to even close the underground trains! Enjoy the show! December 4, 2009, will go down in the record books as the earliest snowfall in Houston, Texas history. Can just imagine those children playing in it. Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on October 31, 2011: I know according to the news that the New England states have been blasted with snow and so early in the season. As hard as it is to believe, the Weather Research Center shows Houston has quite the snow-filled history, dating back all the way to Valentine's Day in 1895 where Space City saw 20 inches of snow. However, I have been to Thredbo in Australia, wheeeeeee, I fell out of a toboggan, and hit my head on a rock. If memory serves ( a big if) there was an official measuring site for downtown (in addition to the official site for the city of Houston), its final location, before it was discontinued, was on the Rice campus. At that time, in the early 1970s, as well as today, Houston goes into play mode except for the people responsible for keeping the roadways safe and other key personnel whose jobs are pertinent for keeping the populace safe. Well, that's for many states, but definitely not in Texas. This snow and ice is a rare occurrence in Houston. During this time of year, sledding was best. Hype-free forecasts for Houston, powered by Reliant. Marfreless. December 4, 2009. Its bad in the sense that were likely to endure a longer stretch of temperatures in the mid-20s or colder. Get the KHOU 11 for your phone or tablet. The snow in Houston, Texas definitely slowed things down whether people appreciated it or not. Meanwhile, snow is also falling in northern Mexico. The only snow generally seen around here is manmade, and only for special occasions. Maybe somedayor until then, at least you have pictures. On December 22 1929, 2.5 inches of snow fell in Houston. (living in Houston thats a good thing), Holy Cow! Frozen glistening white precipitation now lies atop our frost blankets and rooftops. We all know that snowy weather is also notoriously cuddle weather - or so we've heard. I used to have relatives living in New Jersey. The last recorded snowfall in Houston was on February 15, 2021. Kristen Howe from Northeast Ohio on December 09, 2017: Peggy, that's a real long time ago that snow had fallen in Houston. While this weekend's winter storm in Texas might not dump the white stuff on the Bayou City, the city is no stranger to dealing with copious amounts of snow. The 1940 cold snap came with snow on January 22nd, with up to 3 inches reported from Houston into southern Louisiana and more elsewhere in the states. So do you think this will start happening more often in the next coming winters? About 30 percent of winters in Corpus Christi have measurable snow or ice, according to the NWS. Susie Lehto from Minnesota on December 08, 2017: Wow, its really a thrill for you folk in Houston to get snow. We usually get plenty of it. It started falling at night, and just about all of it has now melted as of 2:30 this afternoon. To top it off, it has never previously snowed two years in a row. Minneapolis takes the number one spot on our list with a 77 percent likelihood of having at least an inch of snow on the ground for the Christmas holiday. Thus all kinds of records have been broken this year. United States snow records can be found by reviewing the snowfall records of over 200 cities. Nights at or below freezing: 14 over 2-3 weeks. agusfanani from Indonesia on December 13, 2009: I didn't know the name of iced rain is hail, thank for sharing. In my mind, that was the coldest it could get here but we are going well beyond that right now. We hit a snow storm in Dallas scary and slippery. Those moments are memorable from year to year. Ha! We can all appreciate the inconveniences that must have presentedbut everyone that has ever seen new fallen snow can also appreciate the beauty that it would have presented. AdsenseStrategies from CONTACT ME at Adsensibilities@gmail.com on December 07, 2009: They were calling for 40 cm, but I think it ended up being 20 cm (so, let me see, I think 1 in. Her visit ended up being longer than anticipated because her flights kept getting cancelled. Some may try to talk down this cold outbreak because of its less impressive duration than, say, 1989 which saw three of Houstons 25 coldest mornings on record. . It is very rare down here. 2021/2022. Helps my addled brain that did not grow up learning metric measurements. You can learn much by reading and noticing how others write as well. Some areas of the city saw 12 inches of snow in 2004. Current coldest forecast temperature: 10 on Tuesday 2/16 Coldest temperature: 19 on 1/17 . LOL! 3.6 mi. The heavy flakes had ceased falling, and a light dusting was now taking its place. Min F Date Min C; 23: January 19, 1984 . In 2004 Galveston experienced its first-ever white Christmas. Yes, you would definitely have been used to seeing snow up there. (Were the winds not 100 km/h rather than 100 mph? (Smile) Could suit many of us here. Tires were different when I was a child. Contents1 Has Houston ever had snow?2 On what year did it last snow in Houston Texas on Christmas [] It does not happen in Houston and the surrounding area all that often! So pretty and so much fun for children of all ages! The Great Christmas Eve Snow Storm (2004) What year did it snow on Christmas Day in Houston? Snow falling heavily downtown in front of the Rice Hotel while an officer directs traffic. . We are in for several bone-chilling days ahead! We had snow last night. Bet those pictures of your mother's roses with snow on them are pretty. For the first time ever, some areas experienced their first white Christmas. Contents1 Has Houston ever had snow?2 On what year did it last snow in Houston Texas on Christmas [] What was missing most of the winter was bitterly cold air which we have now. Probability (%) of having Snow on the Ground of at least 1 inch deep or Snowfall of at least 0.1 inches on December 25.Chances of Snow for Christmas at USA Cities. Our memory of the past winter can sometimes be judged by a strong beginning to the winter, a long & cold winter season or a massive snowstorm that tested all snow removal equipment at the end of the season. Definitely deserves a mention. We closed the month with 11 straight mornings below freezing, including four full days that failed to crack above 32 degrees. What year was 80 degrees on Christmas Day? Snow on the grounds of the Staiti House, Houston in 1940, might not dump the white stuff on the Bayou City. Snow returns after 34-year absence It would be more than 30 years before Houston saw a decent amount of snow again. Working the loading dock that night, I swore it was the coldest I had ever been. Houston sees snow for 0.1 snowfall days and collects up to 0.04 inches (1 millimeter), while it records 11.8 days of rainfall which can aggregates up to 2.13 inches (54 millimeters) throughout the month. Most unusual, but fun. No matter the number of layers and how heavy the coat five minutes inside was my limit. What was the weather like on your birthday or another date in history? We are at an elevation of 3200 ft which is usually the lower edge of the snowline. Why is the fear of long words called Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia? Example video title will go here for this video. The closest the Houston metropolitan area came to a white Christmas occurred on December 22, 1989 when 1.7 inches of snow fell at Intercontinental Airport. The two biggest snow events in Corpus Christi were in 2004 and 2017. 12 What months does it snow in Texas? Mighty close. It truly is a thing of beauty! It is so beautiful when white and pristine. Brittney Griner surprises fans at MLK Day fest, 'Absolutely': Why Sean Payton is open to taking Texans HC job, What C.J. One photo showed two children with upraised faces, their mouths open and tongues catching the large snowflakes. February 1895 was a memorable cold snap, with 4 daily records still standing today. Not exactly the usual fun filled stories one usually congers up when relating snow stories. Businesses in Houston, Texas rely on accurate snowfall record-keeping to plan for the most extreme conditions during the winter. from BUSTED water pipesthe wife and I assume that the homeowners had gone somewhere else for the holidays.what a horrible way to come home.these several days were the COLDEST days I ever spent in Houstonwrap your outdoor pipes, if your attic is inside your home (not garage) open it slightly to let HEAT into the attic, cover the soffits , outside your house by the kitchen to keep the COLD AIR from hitting your plumbing above you kitchen sink (cardboard works perfectly)..Good Luck! It has been a while since we have had snow flurries in Houston. We were a little iffy about giving our names to the photographer but figured the guy who signed our paychecks wouldnt mind if the museums name was in the paper. Dallas gets snow and ice much more often than we do in Houston. This December has been at or near the warmest December on record for most of South Texas. Snow falls on traffic at Main St. and Texas Ave. in downtown Houston. December 1983 was to Dallas what December 1989 was to Houston, leading to their coldest December on record. Houston's new record for earliest snowfall of the season is now Nov. 13, 2018. The closest the Houston metropolitan area came to a white Christmas occurred on December 22, 1989 when 1.7 inches of snow fell at Intercontinental Airport. For municipal workers, overtime. I liked this hub. With the deep freeze on the way to Houston, Eric thought it would be a good idea to take a look at some previous significant cold in Houston, so we can place this outbreak in historical context. This chart shows the nature of all the winter storms over the past season in just 1 minute. Nights at or below freezing: 9 in a row. As Space City Weathers unofficial history guru, Ive taken on the challenge! We can gripe about the heat and humidity, but for me extreme cold is far worse. I know what you mean about southern people not knowing how to handle snow on their roadwaysbut then why should they be practiced? Ziaullah Khan from Pakistan on December 11, 2017: Beautiful - Very fascinating , I am in love it . Thanks for your comment. Here in the DC metro area the first snowfall of the season tends to cause a mess. James A Watkins from Chicago on December 13, 2009: I loved your Hub, Peg. The last recorded snowfall in Houston was on February 15, 2021. We registered 5 straight days with lows in the 20s from February 1-5 and 4 days from February 9-12. We did hit 19 degrees, which at that time was our coldest low temperature since 1996. Interesting mixture of plants in Houstonsome very tropical and also some that grow in more northern climes. The second biggest snow in Houston history came on Feb. 12, 1960, with 4.4 inches of snow recorded. Took us *** 21 *** hours to make the drive. I seem to recall my brother and his wife driving home from Houston that day, and their report that Houston got little to no snow. But what set 1895 apart for Houston was our greatest snowstorm of 20 inches, which we conveniently wrote about back in 2017! 11 How cold did it get in Austin in February 2021? Try and stay warm! For an investment of less than $10,000, the duo would become the founding fathers of Houston and what began as a struggling trading post would in time become the fourth largest city in the nation and a capital of industry. And my roof is still white on the day after! It was fun, wasn't it! My brothers straddling the snow fort we were building. The following year, Houston set a new record for earliest snowfall of the season: 13 November. MA warning 31 F Snow; Houston, . Matt, By New Year's Eve we were back to beautiful muggy Houston. The January 29-February 3 period remains Houstons coldest stretch of 6 days on record, averaging 26.3 degrees. The earliest accumulating snow in Houston is December 4th, 2009. . Sleet covering our frost blankets and roof tops. Snow plow removal companies, Municipalities, Universities and others that fight snow can plan for the worst with this data. HOUSTON - Sixteen years ago, Houstonians were dreaming of a white Christmas.File video of the white Christmas Galveston received in 2004. bingskee from Quezon City, Philippines on December 08, 2009: you are such a beautiful child when you were very young! I remember February 2011 vividly because I moved to Houston for a time that month and arrived at the end of January. In 1929, 2.5 inches of snow fell on Dec. 21-22. In my scanning of the article my poor brain did not catch the metric measurement. We'd like to see what birthrates for Houston were like nine months later. In the Houston Chronicle front page, last year featured a snowman on the beaches in Galveston. What year was it 80 degrees on Christmas? A rare sight! Hope all is well with you. Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on December 11, 2017: From what you wrote, you must love seeing snow. The switch flipped on January 28, when temperatures dropped 40, and then January 29 when they kept dropping to 24 degrees. The Great Christmas Eve Snow Storm (2004) -Introduction-. All Rights Reserved. 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