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Texas hit by record-breaking 1929 snowstorm, with Hillsboro seeing 26 inches in one day.
On December 17, 1929, Texas endured its most severe snowstorm on record, with Hillsboro receiving 26 inches of snow in 24 hours—the state’s highest 24-hour snowfall.
Central Texas towns like Clifton (24 inches) and Waco (13 inches) were heavily impacted, while Dallas-Fort Worth saw only a light dusting.
The storm followed unseasonably warm weather, as a sudden arctic front dropped temperatures nearly to zero.
Occurring during the Great Depression, the event worsened hardships for already struggling communities.
Though largely forgotten today, the storm remains a benchmark for extreme winter weather in Texas history.
Texas fue golpeado por una tormenta de nieve récord en 1929, con Hillsboro viendo 26 pulgadas en un día.