WEATHER ALERT
Everything you need to know: Winter storm warning in effect for Houston with snow and ice expected
Read full article: Everything you need to know: Winter storm warning in effect for Houston with snow and ice expectedHouston is preparing for a historic winter storm expected to bring up to 6 inches of snow, a rare event not seen in decades.
How Houston drivers can get ice off their windshield (without a scraper)
Read full article: How Houston drivers can get ice off their windshield (without a scraper)Alright, Houston, buckle up. We’re about to experience that part of winter we usually relish - and sometimes even laugh at - for our friends and family up north.
Fun science experiments Houston parents can do with children during the extreme winter weather
Read full article: Fun science experiments Houston parents can do with children during the extreme winter weatherWith schools closed due to the extreme winter weather, we’ve got some ideas that will hopefully keep spirits high and entertain the little ones.
LIVE UPDATES: Tracking the newest weather scenarios for Tuesday’s winter blast
Read full article: LIVE UPDATES: Tracking the newest weather scenarios for Tuesday’s winter blastHouston is experiencing a winter storm warning with chilly temperatures in the mid to upper 20s, feeling like the low 20s due to wind chill.
Houston sledders, rejoice! Where are the best hills in your neighborhood?
Read full article: Houston sledders, rejoice! Where are the best hills in your neighborhood?With all signs pointing to the presence of snow in Houston this week, the community will have a chance to partake in an activity that hasn’t been available for quite some time: snow sledding! Where should you go?
Carbon monoxide poisoned this Texas family, here’s what they want everyone to do before the freeze
Read full article: Carbon monoxide poisoned this Texas family, here’s what they want everyone to do before the freezeDuring the February Freeze in 2021, Memorial Hermann Hospital said they saw over 100 patients in one day with carbon monoxide poisoning. That’s typically more than they get in a whole year!
A historic winter snowstorm is about to hit Houston, be prepared
Read full article: A historic winter snowstorm is about to hit Houston, be preparedIf you’ve been in Houston long enough, you know we can get snow and ice. But what’s coming Tuesday morning is shaping up to be a historic winter storm!
‘The storm’s impact could be substantial’: Houston closes airports as city braces for winter storm
Read full article: ‘The storm’s impact could be substantial’: Houston closes airports as city braces for winter stormThe City of Houston is preparing for the potential impacts of an incoming winter storm, which has prompted the decision to close its airports.
Fosters needed! Rescued Pets Movement seeks homes for animals ahead of Houston freeze
Read full article: Fosters needed! Rescued Pets Movement seeks homes for animals ahead of Houston freezeRescued Pets Movement is reaching out to Houstonians who are willing to open up their homes to pets this week during the winter storms.
Will the grid be ready for this week’s winter storms in Houston?
Read full article: Will the grid be ready for this week’s winter storms in Houston?People all across Houston are bundling up and prepping their homes ahead of the anticipated cold weather in southeast Texas this week. With a Winter Storm Watch already in place, Houstonians have been advised to be ready for low temperatures, frigid winds, and yes, even some snow.
Winter storm to make travel ‘impossible’ starting Monday night
Read full article: Winter storm to make travel ‘impossible’ starting Monday nightHouston has found itself in the bullseye of the winter storm threatening to drop several inches of snow and wintry mix on states known for their mild winters.
CenterPoint mobilizes 1,200 crews ahead of winter storm in Houston area
Read full article: CenterPoint mobilizes 1,200 crews ahead of winter storm in Houston areaCenterPoint Energy is proactively preparing for a significant winter storm expected to impact the Greater Houston area starting Monday evening.
To drip or not to drip faucets? Here’s what Houston, Harris County residents should know
Read full article: To drip or not to drip faucets? Here’s what Houston, Harris County residents should knowIt's not quite the Shakespeare line, but it's the question on many Houston-area residents' minds as the freeze heads toward our area. So should you drip or not drip your faucets. This is what we know.
What Houston drivers you do if your car slides during extreme winter weather? Step 1, don’t panic!
Read full article: What Houston drivers you do if your car slides during extreme winter weather? Step 1, don’t panic!Houston is not known for its cold weather but in the recent years, we have been dealing with freezing temperatures and icy roads. I mean, who could forget Winter Storm Uri in 2021?
LIST: Houston ISD, other area school districts closed Tuesday due to extreme winter weather
Read full article: LIST: Houston ISD, other area school districts closed Tuesday due to extreme winter weatherAs Texas brace for extreme weather conditions as an Artic blast moves into the area starting Sunday, Houston-area school districts are preparing to close its campuses to ensure the safety of its students and staff.
ERCOT issues Weather Watch ahead of extreme winter conditions in Houston
Read full article: ERCOT issues Weather Watch ahead of extreme winter conditions in HoustonThe Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued a Weather Watch from January 20-23 as extreme cold weather is forecasted to impact the state.
Invisible killer: How Houston residents can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning during extreme winter weather
Read full article: Invisible killer: How Houston residents can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning during extreme winter weatherWhen desperate, some people are tempted to turn to dangerous ways to stay warm.
Free pet crates offered by Houston Humane Society to help pets during freezing temps
Read full article: Free pet crates offered by Houston Humane Society to help pets during freezing tempsThe Houston Humane Society is distributing free pet crates to aid pet owners in keeping their animals safe during freezing temperatures.
Don’t forget! Tips on how to protect your pipes and sprinklers from the freezing weather
Read full article: Don’t forget! Tips on how to protect your pipes and sprinklers from the freezing weatherAs this arctic blast rolls through the Houston area, residents are working hard to get ready for whatever comes their way.
Get these items out of your car ahead of freezing temperatures
Read full article: Get these items out of your car ahead of freezing temperaturesWith bitterly cold temperatures expected across much of Texas, hopefully you are taking steps to make sure your family, your pets, and your home are ready for the frigid weather.
Is your home winter-ready? Tips to help protect your home from freezing, icy temperatures
Read full article: Is your home winter-ready? Tips to help protect your home from freezing, icy temperaturesWith freezing temperatures headed our way next week, here are some tips on how homeowners and renters can make their homes “winter-ready.”
It’s the law: Make sure your dogs have adequate shelter during extreme winter weather in Houston
Read full article: It’s the law: Make sure your dogs have adequate shelter during extreme winter weather in HoustonAhead of next week’s winter freeze in the Houston area, it’s a good practice to make sure your dogs are protected from the elements.
Ask Amy: Can my landlord shut off my water before a winter storm warning?
Read full article: Ask Amy: Can my landlord shut off my water before a winter storm warning?Renters at one Sugar Land apartment complex asked Amy Davis if their landlord can legally shut off the water to the entire complex to avoid damage to their pipes when freezing temperatures hit in the Houston area.