Topic: Snowfall

Mike Hanson reports from Lockhart, Texas, documenting an unusual and heavy snowfall event approximately 30 miles from Austin. The weather created hazardous driving conditions on the highway, forcing speeds down to five miles per hour. This rare "white Christmas" event occurred shortly before the holiday, with blizzard-like conditions captured for social media documentation.

Heavy wet snow accumulated rapidly in South Texas on December 7th, creating hazardous driving conditions near the city of Lockhart. This rare weather event caused significant visibility issues and road travel difficulties in a region typically known for high temperatures. The accumulation on vehicles and roads marked a stark departure from the area's usual climate patterns.