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.

Houston 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.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo discussed local preparation efforts Thursday ahead of the artic cold front expected to impact the county.