Zip code: 77093. I was remembering playing with my two younger brothers. The morning temperature was 11 degrees Celsius on Monday, April 24, and by Friday, April 28, it had dipped to minus 3 degrees Celsius. I never used them though. Hi Peggy, I just moved from Pa back to my home in Florida, so there will be no snow for me. What was missing most of the winter was bitterly cold air which we have now. December of 1989 was Houstons coldest December on record back to the 1880s. As Space City Weathers unofficial history guru, Ive taken on the challenge! I remember those first wet snows of the season when we lived in Wisconsin. The snowflakes were so large and coming down so fast that as we were sitting in our living room and later the kitchen eating area, we could hardly keep our eyes from the entertaining show outside our windows. The mother of all snows came on Valentine's Day in 1895. January 2018. Houston Temperature History 2022. Businesses in Houston, Texas rely on accurate snowfall record-keeping to plan for the most extreme conditions during the winter. Three snow and ice events over just a few months will do that. Also, one has to act fast down here and scrape together every available bit of snow to make a snowman. A fun day for most of us living here. RELATED:The bars and restaurants in Houston with the oldest TABC liquor licenses. It started falling at night, and just about all of it has now melted as of 2:30 this afternoon. When was the last time it was 80 degrees on Christmas in Texas? Making snow men as also a treat, but my favorite out of all things is coming outside as the snow is accumulating, where there are barely any cars moving and everything is untouched because everyone's still sleeping. Clear. Definitely dont disagree, but for this post, we focused on extreme temperatures. Quite the welcome. Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on December 05, 2009: Glad that you got to see those thick and large snow flurries. Now i hope there wont be anymore complaining on this board when we get highs in the 80s and low in the 70s and its cloudy and humid. There were more incidences of snow in the 1980s on average than any other decade recorded, but the 2000s also witnessed more frequent and record-breaking snows. Hails in my country although rarely happen, but sometimes contain big ice so that they can break wind shield of cars. Snow returns after 34-year absence It would be more than 30 years before Houston saw a decent amount of snow again. Photo taken at Sonny Look's on Quitman. I was in El Paso a number of years ago when it snowed there, they went nuts. At least we made it, though. A roundup of photographic proof that Houston can indeed become a winter wonderland (or, you know, a frozen hell-scape.) In northern Texas, however, the National Weather Service has not recorded any snow or ice events since February 2011. The only snow generally seen around here is manmade, and only for special occasions. What year did it snow on Christmas Day in Houston? Good lead-in to your memories of snowball fights and such. I remember the second or third year after my husband and I married, there was a snowfall. . That was a great place to go but unfortunately my memories are a bit fuzzy, because I fell out of a tobboggan, not so good. For the first time ever, some areas experienced their first white Christmas. Probably a good thing that we do not get more of the snow because we would lose many of the tropical plants that typically grow here. I seem to remember that people once put chains on their tires to get through snow and ice. Thank you. 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. Snow has fallen the week before and the week after the holiday but never on the 25th. Lots of power outages. Time/General. I doubt that I will get another chance. From Clifton to Hillsboro, 24-26 inches of snow fell. This event merits a whole post on its own, which well hopefully one day get to! So you do not even see rain in Qatar very often. The first ones are always excitingbut like you saidit gets old after a while dealing with the effects of the snow and ice. Thanks! Both women's husbands have been in the Southern Pacific Hospital for the past six months. Dallas gets snow and ice much more often than we do in Houston. Our feel like temps today Sept. 18th will be around 100. Sleet covering our frost blankets and roof tops. (Were the winds not 100 km/h rather than 100 mph? We had snow last night. Hope all is well with you also. Since I've lived in Houston, it has "snowed" about five or six times. Explore the history of Houston by decade in this interactive timeline. I am so disappointed about that but I have some memories of the snow there and how it looked. Brought back all kinds of childhood memories for us. Azalea trail down here is in early March. Nights forecast at or below freezing: Five. After a low of 10 on February 8th (the fifth coldest morning on record in Houston), we warmed back up into the 40s through the 11th. I reminisced with you the entire time while reading your narrative. Snow accumulations were in the one to four-inch range depending upon where one lives in and around Houston. It hardly ever happens. 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. Of course, Houstonians now are so used to snow after these past few months that younger kids might think it's rather normal. Wellat least you got to enjoy the snow no matter the size of the flakes. The esplanade between Main and Fannin near Hermann Park/Rice University was covered in beautiful ice formations from the broken sprinklers or something. December 4, 2009, will go down in the record books as the earliest snowfall in Houston, Texas history. Doug would be having a ball right now, and he would also be the most-watched personality on Houston television through this thing. Thanks for the comment. More background here: https://www.weather.gov/hgx/office. Nights at or below freezing: 12 over 2 weeks. 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. :). Thanks for sharing your story in this hub about your childhood days. Ice storms and snowstorms could take up their own special post! Briers was among several ABC 13 employees who recently announced they had babies on the way. Houston is a multicultural city with a thriving international community supported by the third largest concentration of consular, bars that are cool for finding rich men in Houston, Texas Brenners on the Bayou. :-) Thanks for your comment and personal experience with this snow in Houston. It becomes a holiday of sorts! Only the occasional citrus killing frost. Where do the Astros stack up in MLB Networks position rankings? Weve gotten a few comments from folks questioning how this upcoming cold could be classified as coldest in years when we just had cold like this in January 2018. . Still it was the wet snow kind due to time of year and this is the best type to make a snowman. According to an MSNBC source, Houston has only experienced snow falling thirty-three times since 1895, so one must realize with a statistic like that just how . But now, it is snowing over there. I used to have relatives living in New Jersey. The short answer is yes, it does snow on the beach. dohn121 from Hudson Valley, New York on December 05, 2009: What a coincidence that you wrote this one, Peggy! The most significantly wintry years were 1886, when Galveston Bay froze, and 1895, when the island received a whopping snowfall of 15.4 inches. Winter is also the driest part of the year for Houston. ManlyPoetryMan from (Texas) Boldly Writing Poems Where No Man Has Gone Before on December 05, 2009: Let it SNOWHouston StyleYeehaa! Here's a look at the most recent snowfalls in the Houston area: Feb. 8, 2019: Trace amount Snow in February. This is both good and bad. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year. On Dec. 22, 2004, a cold . The heavy bloom is about to begin. The snow line ran from Cotulla to Cuero to Sugar Land to Winnie. Thanks for the comment on this snow in Houston, Texas hub. The effect when gazing out of our windows is the same. The last recorded snowfall in Houston was on February 15, 2021. The rare event of snow falling in Houston is maybe like iced rains which also sotimes surprisingly fall in my country. Thomas James from London on February 20, 2015: Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on January 24, 2014: Just start writing and hone your skills. :) Temps have cooled slightly, but we are still to have upper 90s tomorrow and Friday. When I was in San Antonio they had about 1/2" of snow one day and they were acting as if it was a foot of snow. So many happy tears#houston #htx #houstontx #houstontexas #houstontexans #houstonrockets #HolidayOREOke #texas #houstonrealestate #houstonfood #houstonhairstylist #tx #galveston #katytx #cypresstx #riveroak". That really reminded me of the days gone by as a former Jersey Girl! The biggest snow during that time period came on Dec. 10, 2008, when 1.4 inches of snow was recorded. 13 Does Houston snow? Glad you enjoyed this hub about the snow we received in Houston, Texas. At least I have my photos! On December 22 1929, 2.5 inches of snow fell in Houston. Yes, I did. SPN enlisted the help of the leading winter-expert Meteorologists to collect snow records throughout the United States. Second, the start time of Sunday evenings precipitation has sped up a bit, and we may see rain or freezing rain or sleet begin as early as 3 or 4 PM on Sunday. Feb. 16, 2021Houston Police officers Kenneth Bigger, center, and Aaron Day, center-right, hand out blankets to people as a winter storm continues to hit the area Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, under the elevated portion of I-45 in downtown Houston. And yet it happened exactly 200 years ago, in the last week of April 1815. My Dad was a great skater! J Beadle from Wisconsin on December 16, 2009: It looks like spring there!!! So, will 2021 join these memorable cold snaps? The BOSS VXT, DXT, and EXT Plows, Sno-Ways Product Line Designed for Contractors, Facility Managers and Municipalities. Hope all is well with you. 8 to 12 inches is a good snowstorm indeed. By iced rains, do you mean hail? Meteorologists gave us another update as to freezing precipitation in Houston on the date above. For additional snow and winter records research you can check out the SPN snow records page. However, I have been to Thredbo in Australia, wheeeeeee, I fell out of a toboggan, and hit my head on a rock. Weather Today Weather Hourly 14 Day Forecast Yesterday/Past Weather Climate (Averages) Currently: 50 F. Definitely deserves a mention. Well have more for you in the morning. Everyone I know is sharing photos from that one day event down here. 2017/2018. The latest was in 1932 where we got a little less than an inch on March 10. The date above was another unusual but fun day! HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Snow in Houston doesn't happen every winter, but it does happen. All Rights Reserved. Current coldest forecast temperature: 10 on Tuesday 2/16 In fact, most everyone in our subdivision got new roofs put on their homes that year. Feb. 13, 1960. Thus, our rare snow in Houston, Texas provided a fun day making for good memories. Remember the 1997 ice storm? Moving to a new post, my dad was being stationed in NY. 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. 3.) December 22: 13 I'll show you some photos that I took from the windows inside our home. Sharing this of course. St. Marys Cathedral covered in snow, February 1940. Best to take the advice and enjoy the weather anomaly and this rare occasion. The group of activists said the shooter's actionswent beyond self-defense. Today was no exception. Weve been constantly downstream of the East Pacific Ridge (the one causing the California drought), and that has lead to an active winter. The latest was in 1932 where we got a little less than an inch on March 10. What Are The Low Income Areas In Houston Texas. Coldest temperature: 10 on 1/19 This was a different storm from the historic event that struck the Midwest and southern Canada around . Had we gone via I-45 and I-20, wed have been stuck in Dallas as I-20 was closed. Texas is known for being hot, really hot. We registered 5 straight days with lows in the 20s from February 1-5 and 4 days from February 9-12. Please check with us or other local outlets if you are planning to travel anywhere tomorrow morning. 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! Thank you. The earliest accumulating snow in Houston is December 4th, 2009. . In 2004 Galveston experienced its first-ever white Christmas. I loved the snow fields. (Weather station: Houston Hobby Airport, USA). But 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. Kids, in any generation, never seem to get sick of making snowmen. It feels like it is 4 degrees outside! The cold came in two punches, this first strong one, followed by a second one a couple days later in which we bottomed out at 15 degrees on the 22nd. Impressive! 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. on December 06, 2009: What a great day 4th December was for you all in Houston, We don't get snow in this part of Australia where we live. Hope you enjoyed your nice drive in the snow where you live. C E Clark from North Texas on September 16, 2015: Another article I'm seeing for the first time! You can, 77005. 1986 Twin Cities 2:32:31 1 1987 Twin Cities 2:35:42 2 1988 Pittsburgh 2:32:15 5 1988 Chicago 2:32:03 5 1989 Houston 2:32:32 2 1989 Boston 2:29 . We usually get plenty of it. 59 Likes, TikTok video from Hibachitoyoutx (@hibachitoyoutx): "WE LOVE THIS TIME OF YEAR! It was fun seeing those heavy wet flakes fall this past winter. Well, the reality is that January 2018, while impressive, was split up over 3 weeks and came with comparatively mild daytime highs. El Pasos coldest February day on record was February 3, 2011. I cant FATHOM people living in ares thats an everyday occurrence at certain times of the year. For some reason, snow and Houston have had a love affair around Valentine's Day. HubPages is a registered trademark of The Arena Platform, Inc. Other product and company names shown may be trademarks of their respective owners. The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. 1850s. It was fun, wasn't it! I agree with you that the snow is spectacularly beautiful when new and unsullied by footprints, car tracks, etc. The last recorded snowfall in Houston was on February 15, 2021. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year. Get the KHOU 11 for your phone or tablet. Thanks for reading and leaving your interesting comment. Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on December 11, 2017: From what you wrote, you must love seeing snow. Houston officially has never had a white Christmas, but some areas just outside the city in southeast Texas sure did in 2004. Nothing quite like snow covered grounds, trees, houses and "Jack Frost" decorating the windows with patterns of infinite design. There were advantages both ways. :-). I'd much rather have the snow! So lets look back at some other memorable Houston cold snaps through the years. On December 22 1929, 2.5 inches of snow fell in Houston.Christmas Day Climate Data. How fantastic it must have been to see SNOW SNOW SNOW, I can't say that I know what it like to snow in your own city, but I have been to the snowfields in Thredbo, which is one of our biggest snowfall areas in the lower part of New South Wales. Thanks for your comment. Still some pretty good winds! Another reinforcing cold front seems to have swept across . . Hope you had as much fun as we did in enjoying that "white stuff" falling from the sky. 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. When did it snow on Christmas Day in Texas? :-) Thanks for dropping by and leaving a comment. The 1970s had some pretty amazing winters across the United States, and for Houston this was almost certainly the peak. On December 24, 2004, snow developed and spread over . 18 What kind of weather is in Austin Texas? Actual temps in the 90's. Brittney Griner surprises fans at MLK Day fest, 'Absolutely': Why Sean Payton is open to taking Texans HC job, What C.J. Interesting mixture of plants in Houstonsome very tropical and also some that grow in more northern climes. Then when we saw it we were all miffed because he got the museums name wrong! Wettest 1.64 1982 1.42 1938 1.31 1930 Contents1 What year did it snow on Christmas in [] HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An arctic cold front will blast through Texas just before Christmas weekend, and yes, there's still a small chance for snow in Southeast Texas. It seems to be over now. Thanks for the comment. A girl, aged 12, suffered a leg injury but has been discharged from hospital, while a 48-year-old woman sustained life-changing injuries, and three other women, aged 21, 41, and 58, were hurt. The earliest snowfall Houston's ever seen was in 2009 when we got an entire inch of snow on Dec. 4. The record for warmest Christmas was set in 1955 at 88 degrees. 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. 12 What months does it snow in Texas? Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on August 28, 2013: Thanks for letting me know that this has inspired your own writing efforts. Wake up the kiddos for a look a look out the window at this historic . I remember February 2011 vividly because I moved to Houston for a time that month and arrived at the end of January. For the first time ever, some areas experienced their first white Christmas. Community activists call for arrest of Houston taqueria customer who fatally shot suspected robber. I can actually "hear" the snowflakes falling (only when it is absolute silent. No Peggy, it was the small flakes. Much of Texas is under a winter storm warning. HOUSTON (CW39) CW39 Meteorologist Carrigan Chauvin is out LIVE in Winter Storm 2021 with a look at snow in downtown Houston. :-) Thanks for your comment. Those moments are memorable from year to year. Icy conditions remained on Christmas Day. How common is snow in Houston? it'll be the earliest freeze there in 19 years (1999). It is TRULY an occasion when it happens down here in the south because of its rarity. Frozen glistening white precipitation now lies atop our frost blankets and rooftops. Galveston, Texas gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. Houston Museum of Natural Science, not natural history. One Hundred Years of Southeast Texas Weather (1900-2000) Southeast Texas endures a variety of weather every year. Peggy - good memories - snow doesn't fall very often in Houston but when it does it brings out pure excitement and enjoy for the little ones. over the course of the month. Latest on the coaching search, What it took to bring the Final Four to Houston, Tornado Watch issued for several Houston area counties. We know how to handle it up here. Tobogganing was my favorite thing as a boy in Michigan; and sledding. I didn't check -- still though). It is 0 here right now! 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. If that does verify, it will be our coldest 5 day stretch of weather since 1983. Ha! If you would like to take a look at it let me know how to send it. We have some that bloom several times a year and have had them in bloom all winter thus far. December 23: 7 This area suffers droughts, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and at times an occasional dose of winter weather. I had fun watching a squirrel digging for nuts. This was surely a banner year for snowplow contractors! Back in 1983 was the only year that the high didnt hit 20 degrees, topping out at 15.Christmas Day Climate Statistics. In January 2011 he allegedly wrote: "I have had VS [visual snow] since september 21st of 2009. Will add your snow day hub to mine now so that people can see even more photos of this special event in this part of Texas if they like. Dave McClure from Worcester, UK on December 07, 2009: Snow is a great reminder to slow down and appreciate. Meanwhile, snow is also falling in northern Mexico. Spring comes with a gradual warm up from winter, lasting from February through May. We would build a snow fort and then draw straws as to which one of us got to stay inside the fort and which ones would be outside the fort for our snowball fights. I was here for the 1983 Christmas cold snap. Good times! It is so fun to watch the kids and the dog on the first day of snowfall, but it certainly gets old by April! Hopefully this is not a portend of the winter ahead! It's pristine white color seems to repaint the scenery with a newness and freshness that nothing else seems to replicate. For municipal workers, overtime. We lost him in January 2019 and I sure wish he could still be here. Again, in January 1949 2.6 inches of snow fell on Houston. The model and fashion designer said she shares her win with H-Town. 2022/2023. It is such a rarity here in Houston! 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. I know you love seeing the snow I dont. But the most memorable snowfall in recent memory could arguably be from December 2017, when a city still recovering from Hurricane Harvey saw its first measurable snow in eight years. It's quiet unfortunate as i have never witnessed one. 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