Fish froze in their aquariums because the power was out for so long. This event merits a whole post on its own, which well hopefully one day get to! 3.0 mi. Most of the snow melted before it hit the ground, but it was magical nevertheless. Nights at or below freezing: 12 over 2 weeks. 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. I remember those first wet snows of the season when we lived in Wisconsin. Zip code: 77020. My mother and I had some fun talking about our childhood memories of enjoying the snow when we lived in Wisconsin. We then had four straight days below freezing all day long. 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. Meteorologists gave us another update as to freezing precipitation in Houston on the date above. January 1951 started off quite mild with 14 days in the 70s. In the video, take a look back at the major snow days in the city's history. Happy you enjoyed reading this and thanks for leaving a comment. Local activists said the patron went beyond self-defense when he shot and killed 30-year-old . Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on December 06, 2009: Yes, the snow was a surprise event all right. My brothers straddling the snow fort we were building. 18. Hails in my country although rarely happen, but sometimes contain big ice so that they can break wind shield of cars. Hasnt the location of the reading site for official records changed a number of times over the years? February 1895 was a memorable cold snap, with 4 daily records still standing today. On December 24, 2004, snow developed and spread over . Thanks for your comment. Community activists call for arrest of Houston taqueria customer who fatally shot suspected robber. Meanwhile, snow is also falling in northern Mexico. Clear. I want a white Christmas here in DC ): lucky Texas. The actual air temperature recorded at George Bush Intercontinental Airport on the morning of Feb. 16 was 13 degrees, officially Houstons coldest reading of the Great Texas Freeze. MA warning 31 F Snow; Houston, . For snow and ice contractors, the winter is typically judged by how much money made it into the bank. December 12: 25 We didn't get any snow this year and the winter has been quite mild compared to recent years. Thanks for commenting. It snowed here in Arlington last Wednesday! Glad to know it is over. Rolling power outages are ongoing. Thanks for the comment. That type of weather was wayyyy too rare this winter. Please check with us or other local outlets if you are planning to travel anywhere tomorrow morning. gracenotes from North Texas on December 08, 2009: Wow, nice hub there, you fellow Texan you! Well, the reality is that January 2018, while impressive, was split up over 3 weeks and came with comparatively mild daytime highs. Sun & Moon. With the predicted winds you must have had some good sized snow drifts. Where is it most likely to snow on Christmas? It feels like it is 4 degrees outside! I realize that this might not be impressive to those of you who live up north and can build your gigantic snowmen each year dressed with colorful woolen neck scarves and other adornments, but hey, whoever made this snowman probably does not even own a woolen neck scarf. Behind The List: Houstons wealthiest ZIP codes show more homeowners than renters. 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. 1860s. Loved it!!! Especially when it is heavy and wet, the splat sound although muted is definite. I'll have to make a snowman one of these days outside the kitchen window so Mom can out out and see it. The date above was another unusual but fun day! BB. (: C E Clark from North Texas on February 16, 2016: Came back to share this great article! It is 0 here right now! Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on July 14, 2016: I guess that happens in just about any cold climate where it snows. 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! Kristen Howe from Northeast Ohio on December 09, 2017: Peggy, that's a real long time ago that snow had fallen in Houston. Snowflakes are one of nature's most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together. Although, 1973 saw four days of snow in Houston between January and February. The closest the Houston metropolitan house came to a white Christmas took place on December 22, 1989 when 1.7 inches of snow fell at Intercontinental . I would love to share links. This snow and ice is a rare occurrence in Houston. 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. I cant FATHOM people living in ares thats an everyday occurrence at certain times of the year. Tobogganing was my favorite thing as a boy in Michigan; and sledding. I have a feeling it will. The rare event of snow falling in Houston is maybe like iced rains which also sotimes surprisingly fall in my country. 2022/2023. Nice picture of that cute Skippy with the impatiens and the pretty green ground cover! January is the coldest month of the year in Louisiana, with freezing nights in the northern portion of the state. The projected high on that most loving of holidays is 75 degrees this year, not very conducive to snow. I enjoyed reading your hub and no I don't think anybody is pathetic for getting excited over a few inches in one of warmer states. And that was the warm up. The only snow generally seen around here is manmade, and only for special occasions. Notice the grass devoid of most of the snow? Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on October 30, 2011: Undertstandable that you and others in the store became fascinated by the snowfall in The Woodlands. This is both good and bad. The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from February 14th, 1960 toFebruary 16th, 1960.aria-label=Most snow in three days role=img> It made for some nice winter drives. Glad that you enjoyed this hub and thanks for the comment. Dallas gets snow and ice much more often than we do in Houston. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. I remember seeing those also when I was a child. Matt, Actor Jeremy Renner tweeted he is home from the hospital more than two weeks after he was crushed in a snowplow accident. Good times! If and when it snows here it never lasts long! Snow falling heavily downtown in front of the Rice Hotel while an officer directs traffic. Houston Museum of Natural Science, not natural history. 922 reviews. What delighted me the most was seeing a neighbor pulling her two young children on a homemade sled. We handily built a spectacular snowman in the apartment complex where we were living at the time. Another event likely worthy of its own post. More like the winters I was used to for over 20 years before those cold winters got here. That tied the dates record low, which was originally set way back in 1895. Sharing this of course. Nights forecast at or below freezing: Five. Tom rubenoff from United States on December 07, 2009: How could you possibly live with snow? Hey gang, I didnt see anything mentioned about the Snow we received in February, 1960. Those times make for memories particularly because they are so rare. It is a winter wonderland around here once again. 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 memories. The February 13, 1899 edition of the Houston Post described the cold snap thusly: When a younger friend approaches him now and suggests to him, with a degree of profanity based on the length of time he has been exposed to the chilling, biting, nipping North wind, that its pretty cold, the oldest inhabitant cannot yawn, draw closer to the welcome fire, and say, with an air of conscious superiority, Yes, but away back in 73 there was a norther that. He has no recourse but to moodily assent, put a few more coals in the blazing grate and reflect on what has been, what might have been and what may be. It is TRULY an occasion when it happens down here in the south because of its rarity. What was missing most of the winter was bitterly cold air which we have now. Thanks for adding that memory to this hub. Average household, Typically, a band sets an amount of time to be on the road, and booking agents try to match cities and venues to those dates,, Cities near Houston within 1 hour 59 minutes: Galveston 31 minutes: Baytown (Texas) 32 minutes: Katy 50 minutes: Sealy 28 minutes: Spring What cities are. Thank you. 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). What are the chances of having snow on Christmas? Valentine's Day in 1895 Houston was hit with 20 inches of snow on Feb. 14 and 15. Azalea trail down here is in early March. So that means you got about 9 inches of snow on the ground. She got 8" of snow that day! 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. A rare and record breaking snowfall occurred Christmas Eve into early Christmas morning across south and southeast Texas. As was my sister who was visiting for the holiday. We did hit 19 degrees, which at that time was our coldest low temperature since 1996. National Weather Service: SoCal Record Highs on Dec. 25, 1980. Near record-breaking and bitterly cold temperatures are happening. Weve been constantly downstream of the East Pacific Ridge (the one causing the California drought), and that has lead to an active winter. The crash happened at about 11 a.m. between Houston and San Antonio. :-) Thanks for your comment and personal experience with this snow in Houston. 2023 The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers on this website. Will be thinking of you up there in Canada. Hopefully this is not a portend of the winter ahead! It accumulated a bit on rooftops and grassy areasenough to make it look white all over! Thank you. Couldnt get the water in the shower hot enough to thaw myself out. What year did it snow on Christmas Day in Houston? Hope you get to have more happy snow memories someday! I sense that Houston is in for a mighty cold winter this time around Oyewole Folarin from Lagos on October 29, 2011: It's fun seeing snow outside. Im curious about what you think. When did it snow on Christmas Day in Texas? Thanks for the comment on this snow in Houston, Texas hub. I have been down south when it snows and it's no fun for me. How common is snow in Houston? i am weak when it comes to coldness. LOL! Snow falls on traffic at Main St. and Prairie in downtown Houston, February 1960. 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. Quite the welcome. Jeanne Johnson of 1937 W. Main, kisses a snowman. Took us *** 21 *** hours to make the drive. Schools closed, and most people were to stay at home unless truly necessary to be out and traveling the roads. I cant ever find the data to back up my recollection, although your above description of January 1978 could be what Im remembering, but I really remember it as a December event, right around Christmas. The news channels on television this evening broadcast snow photos sent in from viewers. Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on September 18, 2015: It will be a while (perhaps many years here in Houston?) Fun story and just reading it helped me feel cooler. beccas90 from New York on October 31, 2011: We just had snow over the weekend in New England with parts of Connecticut getting 20" - but we got a more modest 6". Since you used to live here, you probably appreciate more than others how we felt about this rare but exciting day. 11 How cold did it get in Austin in February 2021? Wellat least you got to enjoy the snow no matter the size of the flakes. The two biggest snow events in Corpus Christi were in 2004 and 2017. Wow! What a treat the snowfall was for you all there such a thrill there for you. Get the KHOU 11 for your phone or tablet. The biggest snow during that time period came on Dec. 10, 2008, when 1.4 inches of snow was recorded. EsriNo. 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. Has Chennai ever had snow? Greatest Amount of Snow in Two Days, 4.4in. Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on December 20, 2009: We can always relive "those days of yester years" in our own minds! LOL. :-) Thanks for the posted comment. We know how to handle it up here. 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. Thanks for your comment. Remember the 1997 ice storm? For a hint I think it was 1995 (or 1996). Time Zone. Corpus Christi is even further south of Houston. Has Houston Texas ever had a white Christmas? This occurred during the year that ended December 31st, 1960. Galveston, Texas gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The snowman shown here was in our subdivision about five houses away from where we live. The snow in Houston, Texas definitely slowed things down whether people appreciated it or not. The cold weather helps but he doesn't like the snow because it gets stuck in his paws. On December 22 1929, 2.5 inches of snow fell in Houston. The next largest snowfall came in 1960 when Houston got 4.4 inches, and then in 1940, when we got 3 inches. Weather. He could ice skate backward as effortlessly as forward, which always impressed me. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. Mighty close. Since I've lived in Houston, it has "snowed" about five or six times. Each month is pretty even, but what that does show is were very much in the middle of Houston's snowfall season, no matter how insignificant it may be. That sounds familiar. 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. (Smile) Could suit many of us here. The snow on our roof was totally melted by late afternoon today. In addition to the cold, what is likely the worst ice storm in city history led to serious damage and disruption. Houston, Texas is a bit too warm for snow to last very long. Thus all kinds of records have been broken this year. What year did it snow in Galveston Texas? My email is: matt at spacecityweather.com. So pretty and so much fun for children of all ages! Sounds far-fetched right? HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Snow in Houston doesn't happen every winter, but it does happen. However, I have been to Thredbo in Australia, wheeeeeee, I fell out of a toboggan, and hit my head on a rock. Aint revealing which one is me. Of course, Houstonians now are so used to snow after these past . This is a carousel. Houston - Lowest Temperature for Each Year. By iced rains, do you mean hail? Much of Texas is under a winter storm warning. On December 22 1929, 2.5 inches of snow fell in Houston. Back on Feb. 12, 1960 the city got just over four inches of the white snow. I know what you mean about southern people not knowing how to handle snow on their roadwaysbut then why should they be practiced? Wake up the kiddos for a look a look out the window at this historic . Sleet and freezing rain are more common than snow in . 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. Potted plants with crotons and other tender vegetation moved into our garage and covered with sheets for added insulation there. It would be fun to see snow at least once a year but unfortunately living in Houston we seldom get away in the winter heading north. We always loved the first snows of the season when we lived up north. We are in for several bone-chilling days ahead! This content is accurate and true to the best of the authors knowledge and is not meant to substitute for formal and individualized advice from a qualified professional. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year. The short answer is yes, it does snow on the beach. LOL Thanks for the comment. agusfanani from Indonesia on December 13, 2009: I didn't know the name of iced rain is hail, thank for sharing. The previous mark was 80 degrees, set in 2016. i have not experienced snow and i bet i will not like 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. Areas north of Houston may get lucky and see a few snowflakes Wednesday morning, and anytime that happens, its a big deal. However, the Dickensian scene of widespread snow lying on the ground on Christmas Day is much rarer. By New Year's Eve we were back to beautiful muggy Houston. KVIA. Last night on Valentine's Day, sleet mixed with snow started falling. I used to have relatives living in New Jersey. The snow patterns are irregular, and the most recent one was in February of 2021, although winter did not hit Houston as hard as it did in other parts of the US. I am putting up your link right now! it'll be the earliest freeze there in 19 years (1999). St. Marys Cathedral covered in snow, February 1940. So lets look back at some other memorable Houston cold snaps through the years. :-). And I would like to see the photo actually! The joke was they would call out the military except they closed down as well. Snowman in Houston, Texas! As to hearing the snow fall when things are quiet, that is understandable as the snow makes contact with trees, ground, etc. 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 . No Peggy, it was the small flakes. There were advantages both ways. Hi Peggy, I just moved from Pa back to my home in Florida, so there will be no snow for me. I was a lowly undergraduate in December 1989 and took a job loading 18 wheelers (night shift) in between semester to earn some holiday cash. It snowed seven times in the 1980s, with the most snow coming on Dec. 22, 1989, with 1.7 inches. (living in Houston thats a good thing), Holy Cow! The 1940 cold is notable for both intensity and duration. Snow on beaches is certainly not the norm! Without central heating I can remember waking up to frost patterns on the inside of the windows in the winter here in the UK whan I was a child. Powder in the 1940s. Here's my front fl. In February 2021, 8 centimeters (3 inches) of snow fell and the temperature stayed at or below freezing for nine consecutive days. I remember the 1983 winter as we drove to Amarillo for Christmas and hit Ice at Temple and had to crawl the rest of the way up US 289. Feb. 15, 2021. To top it off, it has never previously snowed two years in a row. Nights at or below freezing: 20 (!) Each of us got our fair share of hits with the snowballs. The last recorded snowfall in Houston was on February 15, 2021. Average household income: $40,688. What year was it 80 degrees on Christmas? So let's look back at some other memorable Houston cold snaps through the years. In any case it is very early -- in St. John's we sometimes even have green Christmases, in fact. Good luck! The suspect in the Jan. 5 robbery . Between crop losses and other damage, the cold of December 1989 was estimated at the time to cause $300 to $500 million in damage (up to $1 billion in 2021 dollars) in Southeast and Coastal Texas, according to NOAAs December 1989 StormData publication. When did it last snow in Houston? Great memories for a great hub, Peggy. By month, 35 percent of all Houston snowfalls happened in February, 32 percent in January and 30 percent in December. Nights at or below freezing: 14 over 2-3 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. I never used them though. It is very rare down here. Other outdoor activities included sledding, tobogganing, and ice skating. Keep warm and cozy up there! I had fun watching a squirrel digging for nuts. Thanks for the comment. The Marvel star had been hospitalized since New Year's Day, when he was . In fact, since 1881, it has snowed 94 times in Houston. 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. In 2004 Galveston experienced its first-ever white Christmas. On December 22 1929, 2.5 inches of snow fell in Houston. "Oohs" and "aahs" relating to the rare spectacle brought smiles to our faces. Back in 1895, the Bayou City was turned into a winter wonderland with 20 inches dropping on the Hallmark holiday. It rains on average a total of 9 days. Snow has fallen the week before and the week after the holiday but never on the 25th. I just inserted the photos to show the ages when my brothers and I were playing in the snow. Zip code: 77093. Peggy Woods (author) from Houston, Texas on February 18, 2016: Hard to make a gigantic snowman like the ones we used to make in Wisconsin here in Houston where it rarely ever snows. I'm sure the sun melted him/her in short time in any case. A few flakes were falling as our company arrived, but soon the snow started falling in earnest. I actually remember forecasting this and it being a really good lesson in the challenges of forecasting winter weather in the South. Now with the new microfibers, which are lightweight and yet warm, which also repel moisture, people no longer look like the Michelin Tire Man when dressed for the outdoors as we resembled back in those days. The 1983 cold snap caused an estimated $50 to $100 million in damage in Texas at the time (up to about $250 million today). August September October November December January February March April May June July. Coldest temperature: 10 on 2/8 What Airport Does American Airlines Fly Out Of In Houston? 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