A storm bringing snow, sleet and bitter cold to southeast Texas could drop as much as 8 inches of snow on metropolitan Houston.

Snow totals will be 2-5” with isolated totals at 6” total inches of snow in Houston. Ice accumulations will be hazardous for drivers creating hazardous conditions.

This week, hazardous driving conditions due to snow and icy roads across the area are expected to impact government entities, businesses, and services.

A winter storm warning is in effect from 6 p.m. tonight through 6 p.m. Tuesday. A cold weather advisory is in effect through noon today. Very cold this morning, then a breezy and cold day with highs near 39.

Southeast Texas' outlook for next week's winter storm continues to worsen, with a growing likelihood of a deep freeze and substantial wintry precipitation, snow and sleet in the Houston area. Space City Weather's Eric Berger published an atypical afternoon report on Friday warning of an "increasingly likely" and drastic mix of hard freeze and snowy conditions expected in Southeast Texas early next week.

A winter storm warning has been issued for the Houston area for the first time in nearly two years as a rare Gulf Coast winter storm promises heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain. The National Weather Service in League City,

Snow is on the way for Houston, and maybe a lot of it. Significant snow is a rare event here, so Chief Meteorologist Mike Iscovitz has a look back at some of the most memorable snow events in Houston history.

Significant snowfall is possible across Southeast Texas Monday night and Tuesday, leading to impassable roadways.