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HOUSTON — We’re expecting a hard freeze Tuesday with temperatures plunging into the 20s and teens. The wind chill or “feels like temperatures” will dip into the teens or below across Southeast Texas.
- A Hard Freeze Warning is in effect from midnight Tuesday through 9 a.m. Wednesday for all of Southeast Texas.
- A Wind Chill Advisory is in effect for all of Southeast Texas from 6 p.m. Monday through noon Tuesday.
Some businesses in the Houston area will be closed on Tuesday due to the extreme weather. You can find a separate list of school closures here.
Houston businesses closed on Tuesday
Galveston/Bolivar Ferry: TxDOT advised that ferry operations from Galveston to the Bolivar Peninsula will cease at 10 p.m. Monday and will only be utilized for during an active emergency.
Harris County Clerks Office: All Harris County Clerk’s Office locations will be closed on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, as a precaution to the inclement weather affecting our area. HCCO said on X it will continue monitoring the weather conditions and provide updates as they are available at www.cclerk.hctx.net and on social media.
Harris County Tax Office: All locations will be closed, Tuesday, January 16, due to deteriorating weather conditions. Tax Office customers may still conduct business online at www.hctax.net. These services include paying property taxes, registering to vote, and renewing automobile registrations.
Houston Zoo: Due to deteriorating weather conditions, the Houston Zoo will close early Monday at 1 p.m. and will remain closed on Tuesday, Jan. 16. All non-member ticket holders may reschedule their visit.
Every animal at the zoo has a care team dedicated to knowing what preparations each species needs to ensure they are comfortable during cold weather conditions. All animal buildings at the Houston Zoo are built to withstand extreme weather.
Space Center Houston: Space Center Houston, the official visitor’s center of NASA Johnson Space Center, will be closed to the public, tomorrow, January 16, 2024, due to the impending inclement weather, the center said.
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