An arctic airmass moved into the region with well below normal temperatures in it's wake.  An upper trough was situated over the western Conus, and stayed there for several days.  An extended period of wintry precipitation resulted over West Texas.

Ice Storm in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 02:41:00 to 24-NOV-13 14:37:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Light freezing rain and sleet fell from the morning of 11/22 until the afternoon of 11/23.  However, heavier freezing rain fell the evening of 11/23 with a 1/4 inch of ice accumulation by 953 pm CST.  Over 60 car wrecks were reported in Midland from the morning of 11/22 to the morning of 11/24.  Numerous roads closed, particularly Loop 250 in Midland.  There were no fatalities, and several injuries, none serious.  Power lines down due to icing with 3,167 meters still out as of 6 pm CST 11/24.  Each meter represents a residence or business.

Ice Storm in WINKLER, TEXAS
From 23-NOV-13 16:45:00 to 24-NOV-13 10:53:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Winkler County S.O. reported 1/4 inch to 1 inch ice accumulation due to freezing rain.  A little sleet and snow mixed in at times.

Ice Storm in CRANE, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 07:56:00 to 24-NOV-13 15:45:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Crane County S.O. reported 1/4 to 1/2 inch ice accumulation due to a mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow.   Roads are icy.

Ice Storm in ANDREWS, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 03:35:00 to 24-NOV-13 09:56:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Andrews County S.O. reported around an inch of ice accumulation due to freezing rain and a little sleet.

Ice Storm in GAINES, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 09:35:00 to 24-NOV-13 10:55:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Gaines County S.O. reported very icy roads across Gaines County, but no estimate on ice accumulation.  Amounts up and downstream indicate at least 1/4 inch of ice accumulation.

Ice Storm in DAWSON, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 03:45:00 to 24-NOV-13 13:40:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Dawson County S.O. reported about 1/4 inch of ice accumulation.

Ice Storm in LOVING, TEXAS
From 23-NOV-13 12:35:00 to 24-NOV-13 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Loving county S.O. reported ice accumulation up to an inch due to a mix of freezing rain and sleet.

Ice Storm in REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS, TEXAS
From 23-NOV-13 08:15:00 to 24-NOV-13 19:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Reeves County S.O. reported 1/4 inch of ice accumulation from a mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow.

Ice Storm in ECTOR, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 02:47:00 to 24-NOV-13 15:24:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

At 852 am CST 11/24, The DPS reported many vehicles stranded on Interstate 20 for 4-5 hours due to icy conditions.

Ice Storm in MARTIN, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 03:30:00 to 24-NOV-13 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Martin County S.O. reported ice accumulation of about 1 inch.  At 8 am CST 11/24, the S.O. reported a rollover in Stanton due to icy roads.

Ice Storm in BORDEN, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 03:45:00 to 24-NOV-13 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Borden County S.O. reported icy roads from freezing rain and a little sleet, but no accumulation estimated.  According to up and downstream ice accumulations, approximately 1/4 inch of ice accumulated in Borden County.

Ice Storm in GLASSCOCK, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 05:30:00 to 24-NOV-13 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Glasscock County S.O. reported 2-3 inches of ice accumulation.  Power lines were down across the county due to heavy icing.

Ice Storm in REAGAN, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 05:30:00 to 24-NOV-13 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Reagan County S.O. reported 1/2 inch ice accumulation from a mix of freezing rain and sleet.  Roads were icy and power lines were reported down across the county.  At least 100 people were without power due to downed power lines.

Ice Storm in SCURRY, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 04:35:00 to 24-NOV-13 20:35:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Scurry County S.O. reported 1/4-1/2 inch of ice accumulation from a mix of freezing rain and sleet.  Roads are icy and power outages have occurred in Snyder the night of 11/23-11/24 and this morning, 11/24.

Ice Storm in TERRELL, TEXAS
From 24-NOV-13 00:30:00 to 24-NOV-13 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The Terrell Gas Plant in northern Terrell County reported 1/4-1/2 inch of ice accumulation.  Roads were icy in the morning, but the ice melted by noon CST on 11/24.

Ice Storm in MITCHELL, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 05:00:00 to 24-NOV-13 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Mitchell county S.O. reported 1/4 inch ice accumulation from a mix of freezing rain and sleet.  Several accidents reported on Interstate 20 in and near Colorado City and Loraine.

Ice Storm in WARD, TEXAS
From 23-NOV-13 17:00:00 to 24-NOV-13 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Ward County S.O. reported 1/4 inch of ice from a mix of freezing rain and sleet.  Roads were icy.

Ice Storm in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 02:41:00 to 24-NOV-13 14:37:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The DPS reported Loop 250 in Midland and Highway 191 between Midland and Odessa closed due to icy roads.  Three tractor trailers wrecked 5.5 miles east of Midland in the west bound lane of Interstate 20 due to icy roads.  Another wreck was reported on Interstate 20 on the Ector/Midland county line.  The Midland P.D. responded to 5 major wrecks the evening of 11/23 within 2 hours.  No fatalities were reported, but some minor injuries.

Ice Storm in UPTON, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 06:30:00 to 24-NOV-13 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Upton County S.O. reported an inch ice accumulation from a mix of freezing rain and sleet, but mainly freezing rain.  Two cars slid off the road in Rankin.  No injuries reported.  At least 100 people without electricity due to downed power lines from icing.

Ice Storm in ECTOR, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 02:47:00 to 24-NOV-13 15:24:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Ector County S.O. reported up to 2 inches of ice accumulation.  A tractor trailer slid off Interstate 20 approximately 13 miles southwest of Odessa.  Overpasses on Interstate 20 closed from 10 to 13 miles southwest of Odessa due to icing.  As of 6 pm CST on 11/24, 2,188 meters were still out in Odessa due to power lines down from icing.  Each meter represents a residence or business.

Ice Storm in HOWARD, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 04:35:00 to 24-NOV-13 20:35:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The public reported 1/2 inch of ice accumulation and icy roads, 3 miles southwest of Big Spring.  The Howard County S.O. reported an inch of ice accumulation in Big Spring, icy roads and a wreck on Interstate 20, 15 miles east of Big Spring at 921 am CST.

Ice Storm in BIG BEND AREA, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 07:00:00 to 24-NOV-13 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported 1/2 inch ice accumulation on roads in and near Marathon.  Power outages in Marathon, Alpine and south of Alpine.  4, 849 people were without power in Marfa, Alpine, Valentine, Fort Davis and Marathon.

Ice Storm in MARFA PLATEAU, TEXAS
From 23-NOV-13 06:00:00 to 24-NOV-13 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Presidio County S.O. reported 1/4-1/2 inch of ice accumulation from a mix of freezing rain and sleet, mainly freezing rain.  Accidents reported on Highway 90 between Marfa and Alpine, and on Highway 67 between Presidio and Marfa due to icy roads.  4, 849 people were without power in Marfa, Alpine, Valentine, Fort Davis and Marathon.

Ice Storm in DAVIS / APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 07:00:00 to 24-NOV-13 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Presidio County S.O. reported icy roads in Fort Davis, but no estimate on ice accumulation.  The power went out in Fort Davis on the evening of 11/23 due to downed power lines.  1/4 inch ice estimated from locations up and downstream. 4, 849 people were without power in Marfa, Alpine, Valentine, Fort Davis and Marathon.  Rio Grande Electric Coop reported 300 power poles down in Alpine, with 17 more to replace as of  12/12/13.  129 meters were still out in the Alpine area by 12/12/13.

Ice Storm in PECOS, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 04:56:00 to 24-NOV-13 10:32:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Pecos County S.O. reported 1/4 inch of ice accumulation.  Portions of a 5 mile stretch of road were closed on Interstate 10 due to icy conditions, 3 miles east of Fort Stockton.  Rio Grande Electric Coop reported 152 power poles down in Fort Stockton due to icing, with 12 still to be replaced as of 12/12/13.  114 meters were still out of power as of 12/12/13.

Ice Storm in GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CULBERSON COUNTY, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 03:00:00 to 24-NOV-13 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 1.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Icy roads reported by the Culberson County S.O.  The Guadalupe Pass ASOS reported nearly an inch of ice accumulation on the freezing rain sensor before the sensor went out for lack of power.  Rio Grande Electric Coop reported 494 power poles down due to icing in Dell City, with 205 still to be replaced as of 12/12/13.  438 meters are still out of power as of 12/12/13.

Ice Storm in VAN HORN & HWY 54 CORRIDOR, TEXAS
From 22-NOV-13 03:00:00 to 24-NOV-13 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Culberson County S.O. reported over 1/4 inch of ice accumulation.  Portions of Highway 90 south of Van Horn closed due to icing.  Power went out around 4 am CST on 11/24 due to power lines down from icing.  The Rio Grande Electric Power Co. reported many power poles down in Culberson County.  The weight of the ice dragged the lines down, which then had a domino effect on the power poles.