Winter Storm — Waller, Texas

2025-01-20 to 2025-01-21 · Waller, Texas

Event narrative

On the evening of the 20th, a trained storm spotter reported sleet and mixed precipitation near the intersection of Highways 290 and FM 362. Precipitation rates increased overnight, becoming predominantly snow during the early morning hours of the 21st, then diminished during the late morning. Afterwards, a member of the public reported 2.5 inches of snowfall near Brookshire.

Wider weather episode

A major winter storm impacted southern United States across the Gulf coast, producing what would go on to be historic levels of snowfall in some areas over Southeast Texas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1230521. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.