In certain areas of southeast Texas, overnight temperatures on Tuesday fell below freezing.
According to the National Weather Service, the suburbs north and west of Houston, including Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Houston, Montgomery, Polk, and Trinity counties, may experience freezing temperatures until eight in the morning on Wednesday.
Overnight Tuesday, temperatures in Houston stayed at a low of roughly 37 degrees. By Wednesday afternoon, temperatures will rise back into the low 60s before falling into the upper 30s overnight once more.
Residents in regions experiencing freezing temperatures were advised by the National Weather Service on Tuesday to bring pets inside, safeguard delicate plants and flora, and visit elderly family members and neighbors.
According to NWS, some ways to safeguard pipes during cold weather include insulating them, disconnecting hoses, shutting off sprinkler water, and opening sink cabinets to expose pipes to hot air.
The Texas coast is under a low water advisory till Wednesday at 8 a.m. Through Wednesday morning, dangerous sea conditions due to abnormally low water levels are anticipated. Extreme vigilance is advised for mariners when navigating shallow waters.
According to Space City Weather, more Montgomery County locations could see a light freeze overnight on Wednesday.
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