The National Weather Service expects multiple inches of snow on Tuesday in Southeast Texas. This is the best estimates based on the latest forecasts.

A storm bringing snow, sleet and bitter cold to southeast Texas could drop as much as 8 inches of snow on metropolitan Houston.

Snow totals will be 2-5” with isolated totals at 6” total inches of snow in Houston. Ice accumulations will be hazardous for drivers creating hazardous conditions.

Houston is preparing for a historic winter storm expected to bring up to 6 inches of snow, a rare event not seen in decades.

Preparations are underway from Houston to Atlanta as a rare winter storm sets its sights on the southern U.S., where it's expected to bring a messy mix of heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain that could have a major impact on travel and daily life.