Live: Houston weather, snow, icy road conditions, power outages, closures

HOUSTON – Snow is falling in Houston on Tuesday with a winter storm warning in place until 6 p.m.

Roads are icing over, schools are closed, businesses have changed their hours and officials are asking the public to stay home and stay safe.

Live updates

3 a.m.: The Fort Bend County Office of Emergency Management is asking the public to avoid travel amid multiple road closures.

1 a.m.: Numerous roadways are being reported having ice or snow on the roadway. Click here for the latest list. 

12:08 a.m.: We’re getting our first reports of bridges that are icing over. According to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman, the bridge at Gosling Road at the county line has ice on the roadway and is impassable at this time. 

MONDAY

10:20 p.m.: More reports of snowfall are beginning to come in across the northern parts of the Houston area. 

9:08 p.m.: FOX 26 is getting reports of sleet falling in the Woodlands as well as snow changing over to all snow in Prairie View, Texas. 

7:48 p.m.: FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson reported in his latest weather update via the FOX 26 Live Stream that he is seeing reports on social media of various types of frozen precipitation falling across the area. 

Houston weather: Snow falling near Coastal Prairie Conservatory

Video sent into the FOX 26 Newsroom shows snow falling near the Coastal Prairie Conservatory.

We have you covered from all angles throughout this winter storm.

Here is just some information you may need as the weather rolls through: 

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As Houston residents brace for the winter storm sweeping across Texas, here are the latest updates on weather conditions, road closures, power outages, and more:

– Snowfall: Houston is experiencing rare snowfall, with some areas seeing up to several inches accumulating. Residents are urged to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel.

– Icy road conditions: The combination of snow and freezing temperatures has created hazardous road conditions throughout the city. Multiple accidents have been reported, and officials are advising drivers to use extreme caution if they must venture out.

– Power outages: As the winter storm intensifies, power outages are becoming more widespread across Houston. CenterPoint Energy is working to restore electricity to affected areas, but residents should be prepared for possible outages lasting several hours.

– Closures: Many schools, businesses, and government offices in Houston have announced closures due to the inclement weather. Residents are advised to check with local authorities for the latest information on closures and delays.

Stay tuned for more updates on the live Houston weather situation as the winter storm continues to impact the city. Stay safe, stay warm, and stay informed.

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