Late on the 26th and on the 27th an arctic cold front moved through Texas.  A slow moving upper level storm was slowly approaching Texas from the southwest states.  The flow aloft became southwest over north Texas as the storm approached, producing overrunning conditions across the state from the 27th through early on  the 29th. As surface temperatures dropped below freezing across western parts of north Texas on the 27th, a mixture of freezing rain and sleet began, and changed to snow across the extreme west the night of the 27th, continuing on the 28th. Three to five inches of snow fell across Stephens, Young, and Montague counties.  One to two inches fell across Eastland,Jack, and northwest Wise counties.  A mixture of sleet and freezing rain continued intermittently across the northern 2/3 of north Texas on the 28th, and as the main storm system moved across north Texas the night of the 28th and morning of the 29th, a light mixture of freezing rain, sleet, and snow fell across all of north Texas.   The wintry precipitation caused hundreds of traffic accidents, with 4 fatalities resulting indirectly from the winter weather.  At various times schools and businesses were closed or opened late across the region.  At major airports there were numerous flight delays due to the wintry weather.

Ice Storm in BOSQUE, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 06:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Cooperative observer reported one inch of snow.

Ice Storm in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 29-NOV-01 06:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A mixture of freezing rain and sleet made bridges and overpasses icy and dangerous.

Ice Storm in JOHNSON, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 07:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Cooperative observer reported .1 inch of snow and sleet.

Ice Storm in VAN ZANDT, TEXAS
From 29-NOV-01 06:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

The cooperative observer at Pilot Point reported 0.2 inch of sleet Thursday morning.

Ice Storm in ERATH, TEXAS
From 27-NOV-01 12:30:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Early morning rain changed to a mixture of freezing rain and sleet by 1230 PM, and continued intermittently through November 29.  Schools were closed and numerous accidents were caused by icing.

Ice Storm in COOKE, TEXAS
From 27-NOV-01 17:43:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Freezing rain was causing icing on bridges and overpasses.  By 1228 PM on the 28th, Interstate 35 was closed northbound into Oklahoma due to icing.  Gainesville reported 1.2 inches of snow and sleet.

Ice Storm in YOUNG, TEXAS
From 27-NOV-01 20:20:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Bridges, overpasses, and secondary roads were becoming slushy and dangerous.  At 501 AM on the 28th, heavy sleet was causing icing on roads, bridges, and overpasses.  The Olney cooperative observerreported 3.5 inches of snow.

Ice Storm in JACK, TEXAS
From 27-NOV-01 18:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A mixture of freezing rain and sleet began Tuesday evening and changed to snow early Wednesday. Snow accumulations of 2 to 3 inches occurred across central and western  parts of the county.  Large branches were downed from icing, schools and businesses were closed, and numerous accidents occurred.

Ice Storm in WISE, TEXAS
From 27-NOV-01 17:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A mixture of freezing rain, sleet, and snow left ice accumulations up to 1/2 inch across northern parts of the county from the Alvord area northward, with 1.5 inches of snow at Alvord.

Ice Storm in DENTON, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 15:50:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Highway 380 west of Denton was closed due to ice and sleet accumulations on the roadway. Icing was also responsible for downing large tree limbs.  The morning of the 28th, a fatal accident occurred, which was indirectly caused by icy highways. Justin reported 1 inch of snow on the 28th.

Ice Storm in MONTAGUE, TEXAS
From 27-NOV-01 22:25:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Ice Storm in NAVARRO, TEXAS
From 29-NOV-01 02:05:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Bridges and overpasses were icing from freezing rain.

Ice Storm in GRAYSON, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 08:28:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Interstate 75 was icy on bridges and overpasses.  On the 28th, 1 to 2 inches of snow fell across central and northwest parts of the county.

Ice Storm in PALO PINTO, TEXAS
From 27-NOV-01 20:10:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Patchy ice from freezing rain and sleet began Tuesday night, and by Wednesday morning, bridges and overpasses were ice covered, and the precipitation changed to snow. The Lake Possum Kingdom dam reported 2 inches of snow.   By the night of the 28th, interstate 20 along with other highways were ice covered, with numerous accidents being reported.

Ice Storm in CORYELL, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 20:53:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Sleet was beginning to fall, causing hazardous driving conditions on highways.

Ice Storm in BELL, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 20:53:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Sleet began to fall and by 200 AM on the 29th, heavy sleet was causing icing on Interstate 35 and Highway 190.

Ice Storm in HAMILTON, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 08:59:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Several farm to market roads covered with ice and snow in the northern part of the county.

Ice Storm in STEPHENS, TEXAS
From 27-NOV-01 15:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Freezing rain and sleet began mid afternoon Tuesday the 27th, and changed to snow Wednesday morning. 3 to 5 inches of snow fell across the county, with many businesses closed.  School was cancelled Wednesday and Thursday.

Ice Storm in ROCKWALL, TEXAS
From 29-NOV-01 06:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Interstate 30 across Lake Ray Hubbard was icy and dangerous.

Ice Storm in FALLS, TEXAS
From 29-NOV-01 01:55:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Roads were icy due to freezing rain and sleet.

Ice Storm in DALLAS, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 22:30:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

One person was killed Wednesday night around 1030 PM, when a vehicle went out of control after hitting a patch of ice on Highway 183 in Irving.  Interstate 635, the LBJ Freeway, was closed due to icing and accidents Thursday morning. Hundreds of accidents occurred due to icy streets and highways Wednesday and Thursday.  There were also numerous flight delays at the DFW Airport due to icy conditions.

Ice Storm in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 29-NOV-01 01:58:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Roads were icy due to freezing rain and sleet.

Ice Storm in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 29-NOV-01 06:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Patchy icing was reported on highways between Plano and Lake Lavon.

Ice Storm in KAUFMAN, TEXAS
From 29-NOV-01 06:35:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Icing on Interstate 20 west of Terrell was causing traffic accidents.

Ice Storm in FANNIN, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 15:45:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Highway 82 between Paris and Bonham was slick and icy due to a mixture of freezing rain and sleet.Snow and sleet accumulations of 1 to 1.4 inches were reported around the county.

Ice Storm in EASTLAND, TEXAS
From 27-NOV-01 15:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Freezing rain and sleet began around mid afternoon, then became mixed with snow late Tuesday night.Eastland reported 1 inch of sleet and snow.  Numerous accidents occurred on area highways, and by Wednesday night 20 to 30 people were stranded on interstate 20.  There were power outages from power lines downed due to ice accumulations.

Ice Storm in LAMAR, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 15:45:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Highway 82 between Paris and Bonham was slick and icy from a mixture of freezing rain and sleet.  Sleet and snow accumulations ranged from 0.5 inch at Paris to 1.2 inches at Honey Grove.

Ice Storm in RAINS, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 15:40:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Freezing rain and sleet was occurring on Highway 69, resulting in slick dangerous driving conditions. Emory reported 0.2 inch of sleet and snow.

Ice Storm in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 20:53:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Sleet began to fall and by 425 AM on the 29th, interstate 35 was closed due to icing and accidents.

Ice Storm in HILL, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 06:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A mixture of freezing rain and sleet from the morning of the 28th to the morning of the 29th, resulted in icy bridges, overpasses, and highways.  The morning of the 29th, one persons was killed due to a weather related accident on an ice covered bridge in the south part of Hillsboro.

Ice Storm in SOMERVELL, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 09:54:00 to 28-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Bridges and overpasses icy from freezing rain and sleet.

Ice Storm in PARKER, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 08:33:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Interstate 20 and all other highways covered with ice, with numerous accidents occurring.

Ice Storm in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 08:13:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

A mixture of freezing rain and sleet was icing bridges, overpasses and highways on the west side of Fort Worth.  By early afternoon, there were reports of numerous power lines down across west and northern sections of Tarrant county, and some power outages.

Ice Storm in LAMPASAS, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 09:34:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Icing was reported on Highway 183 the morning of the 28th, from freezing rain and sleet.  By 900 pm on the 28th, icing was occurring on all roadways from Lometa northward.

Ice Storm in MILLS, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 08:00:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Patchy ice was reported on roads, bridges, and overpasses from freezing rain and sleet.

Ice Storm in COMANCHE, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 09:54:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Bridges and overpasses were icy from freezing rain and sleet.

Ice Storm in HOOD, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 17:18:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Sleet was accumulating on bridges and overpasses.

Ice Storm in ROBERTSON, TEXAS
From 29-NOV-01 02:12:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Bridges and overpasses were icy from freezing rain.

Ice Storm in HOPKINS, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 15:30:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Freezing rain and sleet was occurring on Interstate 30 between Greenville and Sulphur Springs, causing hazardous driving conditions.  Sulphur Springs reported 0.5 inch of sleet and snow.

Ice Storm in HUNT, TEXAS
From 28-NOV-01 15:30:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Freezing rain and sleet was falling on Interstate 30 between Greenville and Sulphur Springs, resulting in hazardous driving conditions.  Greenville reported 0.4 inch fo sleet and snow.

Ice Storm in FREESTONE, TEXAS
From 29-NOV-01 02:02:00 to 29-NOV-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Bridges and overpasses were  icy due to freezing rain.