Mar 4, 2014

Houston Freezing Rain

The arctic front which is continuing to undercut warm moist air in Texas led to a period freezing rain last night in Houston. Houston Intercontinental Airport reported freezing rain from 5 PM until midnight CST, when temperatures went back above freezing. The dramatic difference beteen 850 and 925 mb temperatures can be seen here:

Almost 40,000 customers lost power. Galveston had heavy rain with temperatures as low as 35 F.

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