As another round of winter weather threatens southeast Texas, many Houstonians are reflecting on Winter Storm Uri, the devastating freeze that paralyzed the region in February 2021.

It started like a typical North Texas “bundle up” forecast and turned into a statewide emergency that Texans will be measuring winters against for decades.

North Texans awoke up to a blanket of snow on Feb. 14, 2021, that turned Fort Worth neighborhoods into winter wonderlands filled with snowmen and sledding. But unlike most winter storms in Texas, where the snow is gone in a day or two, temperatures ...

Correction: An earlier version of this report stated that the Public Utility Commission required facilities to meet weatherization requirements starting in 2023. However, those requirements were in addition to rules developed by the PUC in 2021. After the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The February freeze of 2021 left Texans powerless, literally, against the cold. Over 200 Texans died during that winter freeze, the event capitalized by a systemic failure of the statewide power grid. Ever since, questions about ...

The Texas power grid is expected to hold up through most weather conditions this winter, even though the emerging data center boom adds a new layer of risk, grid officials said Tuesday. That’s an improvement from last year, when ERCOT forecasted an ...

On Feb. 3, 2021, KSAT meteorologists predicted that cold air from a Canadian cold front could reach Texas. By Feb. 9, a frigid weekend was expected. On Feb. 11, the Hill Country experienced its first round of freezing rain, and late on the night of Feb. 14 ...

That winter event left many in Texas with a degree of post-traumatic stress disorder about all freezing weather since then, but to help put minds at ease about next week, let’s start with some weather science. The upcoming Texas deep freeze is going to ...

N.J. weather: Wet weekend will bring mostly rain, but a bit of snow to end February N.J. weather: Wet weekend on the way, with 2 shots of rain and maybe some light snow and sleet N.J. weather: Light snow this week pushed us up in the all-time February snow ...

Cold rain will transition to freezing rain by Saturday afternoon, followed by several days of below-freezing temperatures.