With winter coming to an end late morning on March 19th, and the external model data not showing any freezes for the foreseeable future, it looks like our winter will end with only 15 freezes.
We typically see 29 freezes in our astronomical winter This will rank sixth all time since records have been kept.
Last year, our last freeze was March 19th.
Winter freeze data provided by Paul Ruekberg with NewsWatch Dallas:
Freezes - Least Number by Season
Rank # Days Year
1 11 2016-2017
2 14 2011-2012
14 1999-2000
14 1931-1932
14 1930-1931
6 15 1952-1953
15 2023-2024*
7 17 2015-2016
17 1992-1993
9 18 1998-1999
10 19 1933-1934
19 1907-1908
Earliest Last Freeze
Rank Date Temp (°F)
1 Jan 8, 2017 20
2 Feb 5, 2000 30
3 Feb 8, 1976 30
Feb 8, 1907 26
5 Feb 12, 2018 27
Feb 12, 2012 25
7 Feb 14, 1981 27
Feb 14, 1946 29
9 Feb 15, 1985 30
10 Feb 16, 2004 30
11 Feb 17, 1990 31
12 Feb 18, 2024* 28
13 Feb 20, 1991 31
Feb 20, 1921 29
Feb 20, 2021 22
16 Feb 21, 1918 25
Feb 21, 1905 30
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