Winter Storm — Northern Orange County, Texas

2025-01-21 · Northern Orange County, Texas

Event narrative

Light snow began during the early morning hours across northern Orange County. Accumulations ranged from 5 to 6 inches.

Wider weather episode

An arctic airmass spilled south across the plains and to the gulf coast by the 19th. An area of low pressure moved east across the northern gulf waters during the 20th and 21st producing widespread snow with near blizzard conditions along the coast. Snow totals ranged from 1 to 3 inches in the lakes region to 4 to 8 inches across Jefferson and Orange Counties.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1232113. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.