National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Powerful Storms to Impact the Western U.S. and Northern Plains

A strong, long-duration atmospheric river will bring excessive rainfall, flash flooding, and very strong winds to southwest Oregon and northwest California through Thursday. A High Risk (level 4 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued. A storm system over the northern Plains will produce locally heavy snow in North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota. Read More >

Waco - Freeze Data and Cold Season Temperatures
Season First Occurrence
Equal or Less Than
Low for
Winter (°F)
Last Occurrence
Equal or Less Than
Number of
Freezes
32°F 19°F 9°F 9°F 19°F 32°F
2023-2024 Nov 2 Jan 14 - 12 - Jan 20 Feb 19 26
2022-2023 Nov 12 Dec 22 - 11 - Dec 25 Mar 19 40
2021-2022 Nov 23 Jan 3 - 17 - Feb 5 Mar 24 50
2020-2021 Nov 16 Feb 14 Feb 15 -1 Feb 16 Feb 19 Mar 7 43
2019-2020 Oct 31 - - 20 - - Feb 28 38
2018-2019 Nov 13 - - 20 - - Mar 6 30
2017-2018 Oct 28 Jan 1 Jan 17 8 Jan 17 Jan 18 Mar 14 43
2016-2017 Nov 19 Dec 19 - 12 - Jan 8 Mar 3 18
2015-2016 Nov 22 - - 24 - - Mar 21 27
2014-2015 Nov 13 Jan 8 - 18 - Jan 8 Mar 7 38
2013-2014 Nov 13 Jan 3 - 16 - Mar 3 Apr 15 70
2012-2013 Oct 28 Dec 11 - 17 - Dec 21 Mar 26 47
2011-2012 Nov 3 - - 21 - - Mar 4 27
2010-2011 Nov 26 Feb 1 - 15 - Feb 11 Mar 6 41
2009-2010 Nov 18 Jan 5 Jan 9 8 Jan 9 Jan 11 Mar 22 47
2008-2009 Nov 15 - - 22 - - Apr 7 47
2007-2008 Dec 3 Jan 2 - 16 - Jan 20 Mar 8 39
2006-2007 Nov 20 Dec 4 - 16 - Feb 16 Apr 7 39
2005-2006 Nov 16 Dec 8 - 17 - Dec 9 Mar 25 34
2004-2005 Dec 1 - - 21 - - Mar 17 19
2003-2004 Nov 24 - - 23 - - Feb 27 36
2002-2003 Nov 28 - - 20 - - Apr 9 27
2001-2002 Nov 28 Jan 3 - 17 - Feb 27 Mar 22 43
2000-2001 Nov 14 - - 20 - - Feb 18 38
1999-2000 Nov 3 - - 23 - - Feb 5 19
1998-1999 Dec 21 - - 20 - - Mar 15 18
1997-1998 Nov 11 - - 21 - - Mar 12 27
1996-1997 Nov 24 Dec 20 - 19 - Dec 20 Apr 13 31
1995-1996 Nov 11 Dec 10 - 12 - Mar 9 Mar 21 50
1994-1995 Nov 30 - - 24 - - Mar 10 25
1993-1994 Oct 30 - - 20 - - Mar 10 42
1992-1993 Nov 5 - - 26 - - Mar 14 19
1991-1992 Nov 2 Jan 16 - 19 - Jan 16 Feb 8 17
1990-1991 Nov 30 Dec 21 - 11 - Dec 31 Feb 26 25
1989-1990 Nov 3 Dec 13 Dec 22 -4 Dec 23 Dec 24 Feb 17 32
1988-1989 Nov 17 Feb 3 - 17 - Feb 6 Apr 11 27
1987-1988 Nov 11 Jan 10 - 19 - Jan 10 Mar 19 36
1986-1987 Nov 13 - - 24 - - Apr 4 32
1985-1986 Dec 1 - - 20 - - Mar 21 39
1984-1985 Nov 22 Jan 20 Feb 2 4 Feb 2 Feb 3 Feb 13 31
1983-1984 Nov 29 Dec 19 Dec 25 7 Dec 30 Jan 21 Feb 29 50
1982-1983 Nov 13 - - 23 - - Apr 15 29
1981-1982 Dec 4 Jan 10 Jan 11 6 Jan 14 Feb 6 Mar 7 38
1980-1981 Oct 30 Feb 10 - 12 - Feb 11 Mar 19 29
1979-1980 Nov 14 Nov 30 - 17 - Mar 2 Mar 18 40
1978-1979 Nov 17 Dec 10 - 11 - Feb 9 Mar 5 48
1977-1978 Nov 10 Jan 17 - 18 - Feb 19 Mar 5 49
1976-1977 Nov 12 Nov 29 - 11 - Jan 31 Feb 27 50
1975-1976 Nov 21 Jan 8 - 13 - Jan 9 Mar 17 40
1974-1975 Nov 29 Jan 13 - 18 - Jan 13 Apr 3 39
1973-1974 Dec 16 Jan 1 - 19 - Jan 1 Mar 24 29
1972-1973 Nov 22 Jan 11 Jan 12 4 Jan 12 Jan 12 Apr 10 39
1971-1972 Dec 18 Jan 5 - 18 - Jan 15 Feb 19 20
1970-1971 Nov 15 Feb 8 - 19 - Feb 8 Mar 3 29
1969-1970 Nov 20 Jan 7 - 18 - Jan 9 Feb 10 24
1968-1969 Dec 6 - - 22 - - Mar 9 17
1967-1968 Dec 3 Jan 7 - 19 - Jan 7 Mar 23 27
1966-1967 Dec 10 Dec 13 - 15 - Dec 24 Mar 8 36
1965-1966 Dec 20 Jan 22 - 12 - Feb 3 Mar 24 30
1964-1965 Nov 21 - - 20 - - Mar 27 46
1963-1964 Nov 24 Dec 22 Jan 14 7 Jan 14 Jan 17 Mar 26 48
1962-1963 Dec 11 Jan 12 - 11 - Jan 28 Mar 6 34
1961-1962 Dec 12 Jan 9 - 13 - Jan 12 Mar 6 35
1960-1961 Nov 11 Jan 29 - 17 - Jan 29 Feb 8 25
1959-1960 Nov 6 Feb 25 - 19 - Feb 25 Mar 18 45
1958-1959 Nov 28 Dec 15 - 11 - Jan 22 Mar 17 38
1957-1958 Oct 28 - - 20 - - Mar 19 29
1956-1957 Nov 17 Jan 17 - 19 - Jan 17 Mar 8 22
1955-1956 Nov 17 - - 20 - - Mar 16 38
1954-1955 Dec 13 - - 21 - - Mar 28 24
1953-1954 Dec 10 Jan 22 - 19 - Jan 22 Mar 15 24
1952-1953 Nov 11 - - 21 - - Feb 22 11
1951-1952 Nov 2 Dec 16 - 17 - Dec 21 Mar 24 29
1950-1951 Nov 10 Nov 11 Feb 2 6 Feb 2 Feb 2 Mar 14 39
1949-1950 Dec 15 - - 22 - - Mar 14 16
1948-1949 Nov 10 Jan 29 Jan 30 -5 Feb 1 Feb 1 Feb 7 30
1947-1948 Dec 12 Jan 28 - 15 - Mar 12 Mar 13 37
1946-1947 Dec 2 Jan 3 - 11 - Jan 5 Mar 16 29
1945-1946 Nov 22 - - 20 - - Feb 15 27
1944-1945 Nov 27 - - 23 - - Feb 28 14
1943-1944 Nov 30 Dec 15 - 18 - Jan 15 Mar 29 23
1942-1943 Dec 9 Jan 18 Jan 19 8 Jan 19 Mar 3 Mar 8 24
1941-1942 Nov 23 Jan 5 - 13 - Jan 10 Feb 27 26
1940-1941 Nov 13 - - 22 - - Feb 9 13
1939-1940 Nov 28 Jan 8 Jan 19 7 Jan 23 Jan 28 Apr 12 50
1938-1939 Nov 8 Dec 28 - 17 - Dec 29 Mar 2 39
1937-1938 Nov 17 - - 21 - - Feb 23 26
1936-1937 Nov 4 - - 21 - - Apr 1 39
1935-1936 Nov 13 Jan 19 - 13 - Feb 19 Apr 3 41
1934-1935 Dec 8 Jan 21 - 14 - Jan 23 Feb 28 19
1933-1934 Dec 7 - - 25 - - Mar 19 14
1932-1933 Nov 16 Dec 17 Feb 8 7 Feb 8 Feb 11 Feb 12 27
1931-1932 Dec 15 - - 22 - - Mar 14 15
1930-1931 Nov 27 - - 26 - - Mar 28 13
1929-1930 Nov 23 Dec 19 Dec 22 -1 Jan 18 Jan 23 Mar 3 34
1928-1929 Dec 8 Feb 9 - 17 - Feb 9 Feb 23 28
1927-1928 Dec 3 Jan 1 - 14 - Jan 2 Feb 26 24
1926-1927 Nov 10 - - 21 - - Mar 2 21
1925-1926 Dec 17 Dec 28 - 14 - Jan 25 Mar 31 23
1924-1925 Nov 25 Dec 19 - 15 - Dec 28 Feb 12 25
1923-1924 Dec 14 - - 20 - - Mar 14 23
1922-1923 Dec 10 - - 20 - - Mar 20 14
1921-1922 Nov 20 - - 21 - - Mar 4 19
1920-1921 Nov 15 - - 23 - - Feb 21 14
1919-1920 Nov 13 Dec 10 - 18 - Dec 14 Apr 5 31
1918-1919 Nov 24 - - 22 - - Mar 5 22
1917-1918 Oct 24 Dec 9 Jan 12 4 Jan 13 Feb 2 Feb 22 47
1916-1917 Nov 14 Dec 22 - 16 - Feb 3 Mar 6 41
1915-1916 Nov 15 Jan 13 - 14 - Jan 13 Mar 4 26
1914-1915 Dec 10 - - 21 - - Apr 3 29
1913-1914 Dec 9 Feb 7 - 17 - Feb 8 Mar 22 27
1912-1913 Nov 28 Jan 9 - 13 - Jan 11 Mar 28 35
1911-1912 Nov 12 Nov 30 Jan 7 3 Jan 13 Feb 6 Mar 25 49
1910-1911 Oct 29 Jan 2 Jan 3 8 Jan 3 Jan 5 Mar 2 24
1909-1910 Dec 5 Dec 20 - 10 - Feb 19 Feb 26 51
1908-1909 Nov 14 Jan 12 - 12 - Feb 15 Feb 25 22
1907-1908 Nov 12 - - 21 - - Feb 21 16
1906-1907 Nov 20 - - 26 - - Feb 16 24
1905-1906 Nov 30 - - 20 - - Mar 21 34
1904-1905 Nov 12 Jan 14 Feb 13 8 Feb 13 Feb 14 Feb 22 36
1903-1904 Nov 18 Jan 4 - 16 - Jan 30 Mar 5 39
1902-1903 Dec 4 - - 20 - - Mar 2 11