Houston, TX – A winter weather advisory remains in effect for Houston, Madison, and Trinity counties until 6 p.m. Tuesday as snow is expected across the region.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), total snow accumulations of around one inch are forecast. The snow could create hazardous travel conditions, especially during the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. Key areas impacted include Groveton, Trinity, Madisonville, and Crockett.
Residents are urged to drive cautiously and plan for potentially slippery roads. The Texas Department of Transportation advises checking updated road conditions by calling 511 before traveling.
The snowfall marks a rare event for the region, which typically experiences mild winters. The advisory warns of lingering impacts through Tuesday evening as temperatures may remain near freezing.
Travelers should allow extra time, reduce speed, and maintain a safe following distance. Officials recommend avoiding unnecessary travel during peak commute hours if possible.
Stay updated with local weather alerts to ensure safety throughout the winter weather event.
