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

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The latest on the Houston winter storm including warnings, a timeline or when it will start snowing, icy roads and more.

As Monday afternoon, the National Weather Service was projecting that the Houston area could see as much as 4-6 inches of snow. If the forecast comes to fruition, it would be the most snow the city has seen since 1960 and possibly one of its heaviest snowfall events ever recorded.

Winter has come, and with it comes the possibility of freezing weather. The National Weather Service forecasts that frigid temperatures with an increasing possibility of snow or sleet could hit the Houston area early this week.