A very cold air mass was in place in early February with overnight lows in the teens and 20s. low pressure system moved from west to east across northern Texas on February 3rd and 4th drawing Gulf moisture into the area in the form of freezing rain and drizzle with some snow also occurring well north and northwest of Houston.

Ice Storm in COLORADO, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 23:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle occurred overnight on the 3rd into the morning of the 4th. A glaze of a tenth of an inch or so created icy conditions on roadways with numerous accidents.

Ice Storm in POLK, TEXAS
From 04-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle occurred overnight on the 3rd into the morning of the 4th. A glaze of a tenth of an inch or so created icy conditions on roadways with numerous accidents.

Ice Storm in SAN JACINTO, TEXAS
From 04-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle occurred overnight on the 3rd into the morning of the 4th. A glaze of a tenth of an inch or so created icy conditions on roadways with numerous accidents.

Winter Storm in TRINITY, TEXAS
From 04-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A period of freezing drizzle ended as light snow. Ice accumulations were around a tenth of an inch and created icy conditions on roadways. Snow accumulations were an inch or less.

Ice Storm in MATAGORDA, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 22:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle led to icy roads, especially bridges and overpasses, and numerous accidents. Between one and two tenths of an inch of ice accumulated.

Ice Storm in JACKSON, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 22:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle led to icy roads, especially bridges and overpasses, and numerous accidents. Between one and two tenths of an inch of ice accumulated.

Ice Storm in WHARTON, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 22:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle led to icy roads, especially bridges and overpasses, and numerous accidents. Between one and two tenths of an inch of ice accumulated.

Ice Storm in AUSTIN, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 22:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle led to icy roads, especially bridges and overpasses, and numerous accidents. Between one and two tenths of an inch of ice accumulated.

Ice Storm in FORT BEND, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 23:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle led to icy roads, especially bridges and overpasses, and numerous accidents. Between one and two tenths of an inch of ice accumulated. Over a thousand car accidents were reported in the greater Houston area with closure of all toll roads and large sections of interstates.

Ice Storm in LIBERTY, TEXAS
From 04-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing rain and drizzle fell overnight on the 3rd into in the morning of the 4th. Between one and two tenths of an inch of ice accumulated. This created icy roadways with numerous accidents.

Winter Storm in BRAZOS, TEXAS
From 04-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing drizzle was followed by period of snow. Snow accumulated 1 to 2 inches on top of an icy glaze.

Ice Storm in WALLER, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 23:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle occurred overnight on the 3rd into the morning of the 4th. A glaze of a tenth of an inch or so created icy conditions on roadways with numerous accidents.

Ice Storm in COLORADO, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 22:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle led to icy roads, especially bridges and overpasses, and numerous accidents. Between one and two tenths of an inch of ice accumulated.

Ice Storm in BRAZORIA, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 23:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle led to icy roads, especially bridges and overpasses, and numerous accidents. Between one and two tenths of an inch of ice accumulated.

Ice Storm in GALVESTON, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 23:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle led to icy roads, especially bridges and overpasses, and numerous accidents. Between one and two tenths of an inch of ice accumulated.

Ice Storm in MONTGOMERY, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 23:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle led to icy roads, especially bridges and overpasses, and numerous accidents. Between one and two tenths of an inch of ice accumulated. Over a thousand car accidents were reported in the greater Houston area with 3 fatalities.

Winter Storm in BURLESON, TEXAS
From 04-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing rain was followed by period of snow.  Around a tenth of an inch of ice and around 1 inch of snow accumulated.

Winter Storm in WALKER, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 23:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A period of freezing drizzle ended as light snow. Ice accumulations were around a tenth of an inch and created icy conditions on roadways. Snow accumulations were an inch or less.

Winter Storm in MADISON, TEXAS
From 04-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing drizzle was followed by period of snow. Snow accumulated 1 to 2 inches on top of an icy glaze.

Winter Storm in HOUSTON, TEXAS
From 04-FEB-11 00:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A period of freezing drizzle was followed by period of snow. Snow accumulated 1 to 2 inches on top of an icy glaze.

Winter Storm in GRIMES, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 23:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A period of freezing drizzle ended as light snow. Ice accumulations were around a tenth of an inch and created icy conditions on roadways. Snow accumulations were an inch or less.

Winter Storm in WASHINGTON, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 23:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A period of freezing drizzle ended as light snow. Ice accumulations were around a tenth of an inch and created icy conditions on roadways. Snow accumulations were an inch or less.

Ice Storm in AUSTIN, TEXAS
From 03-FEB-11 23:00:00 to 04-FEB-11 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A period of freezing rain and freezing drizzle occurred overnight on the 3rd into the morning of the 4th. A glaze of a tenth of an inch or so created icy conditions on roadways with numerous accidents.