{"id":543829,"date":"2026-01-26T09:59:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T09:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/543829\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T09:59:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T09:59:19","slug":"conroe-warming-centers-house-people-amid-rain-sleet-cold-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/543829\/","title":{"rendered":"Conroe warming centers house people amid rain, sleet, cold conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">In an update Sunday, ABC13 Chief Meteorologist Travis Herzog said big flyovers and connector ramps north and west of Houston are likely frozen over.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">As the freeze line crossed most of southeast Texas, most surface streets in and around Houston weren&#8217;t icy, while elevated roadways just outside the Houston area were likely to be icy due to overnight frozen precipitation.<\/p>\n<p>Houston TranStar cameras captured an 18-wheeler sliding backwards on an icy overpass.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">On Sunday morning, Houston TranStar cameras captured a big rig that was stranded on a freeway overpass at the Grand Parkway and Katy Freeway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">In northwest Harris County, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said inbound and outbound flyovers at the Grand Parkway and Highway 290 were closed due to the ice formation.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA hsDdd DbOXS oklLN GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sheriff Ed Gonzalez reported on Sunday that the flyovers to the Grand Parkway at Highway 290 were closed due to icy conditions.\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR WAUrb hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/18471616_012526-ktrk-290-99-fwy-flyovers-closed-1-img.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sheriff Ed Gonzalez reported on Sunday that the flyovers to the Grand Parkway at Highway 290 were closed due to icy conditions.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA hsDdd DbOXS oklLN GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"HCSO vehicles blocked inbound and outbound flyovers at the Grand Parkway and Highway 290 amid icy conditions.\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR WAUrb hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/18471617_012526-ktrk-290-99-fwy-flyovers-closed-2-img.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>HCSO vehicles blocked inbound and outbound flyovers at the Grand Parkway and Highway 290 amid icy conditions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Herzog said that puddles of water on all roadways would likely freeze over tonight when the bitterly cold air returns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;Be wise when out on the roadways, especially if you must travel tonight or tomorrow morning while it is still dark,&#8221; Herzog said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">For weather updates, follow Travis Herzog on <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TravisABC13\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TravisABC13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> and <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/travisabc13\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In an update Sunday, ABC13 Chief Meteorologist Travis Herzog said big flyovers and connector ramps north and west&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":543830,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5130],"tags":[238706,4345,358,3187],"class_list":["post-543829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-238706","tag-houston","tag-texas","tag-tx"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115960818366851537","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=543829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/543830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=543829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=543829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=543829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}