| It's Snowing!
No need to dream of a white Christmas. It's here!
It's possible that by this morning Corpus Christi will have the most snow it has had in 107 years. By 9:20 p.m. there was 7/10ths of an inch at the Corpus Christi Airport. If more than 1.6 inches accumulates, it will be the most snow since 1897, according to the National Weather Service records.
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We asked the residents of the Coastal Bend to send us their photos of this unpresidented event. Below is what we received.
People enjoying the snow
Smiles abound in the Coastal bend with this unusual holiday gift of snow.
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Animal life
AEven the animal seem to enjoy the white wonder.
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Scenic shots of the area
The area takes on a whole new look when covered in snow
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My first snowman
For many in the area, this is the first chance to build a snowman.
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Staff photos
What an opportunity for the Caller-Times photographers
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Other headlines
White Christmas cost city, state more than $92,000
Officials say no services or projects affected by the extra expenses
released: 01/06/2005
Windfall from snowfall sought
South Texas snow for sale on eBay
released: 01/04/2005
White Christmas of '04 was magical
released: 01/03/2005
So much for snow
Corpus Christi's brief cold snap seems a world away
released: 01/01/2005
Bird's-eye view of Christmas Miracle
released: 01/01/2005
Response to Christmas freeze: Prune those mushy leaves
released: 01/01/2005
Snow causes things to heat up at photo labs across the area
Most stores suffer from backlog of Christmas photos
released: 12/28/2004
White Christmas, brown leaves
Snow helps insulate in low temps
released: 12/28/2004
Snow's cost won't be tallied till after New Year
released: 12/28/2004
Area's roads and bridges expected to be open today
Weather responsible for more than 200 accidents in 2 days
released: 12/27/2004
White Christmas a touch of magic for community
released: 12/27/2004
Christmas Memories 2004
released: 12/26/2004
Christmas Miracle 2004
Snowfall most ever in 24 hours; only city's second on Christmas; cameras, hot chocolate sell fast
released: 12/26/2004
Gift-wrapped in white
Families decorate yards; others seize rare chance to ski
released: 12/26/2004
Snowfall thwarts drivers
More than 100 crashes are cited
released: 12/26/2004
Snow added to Mass' beauty
Bishop also calls weather unforgettable
released: 12/26/2004
Sailor Santa visits kids at Driscoll
He brought gifts and some respite from pain, illness
released: 12/26/2004
White Christmas
If city receives more than 1.6 inches, it will be most since 1897
released: 12/25/2004
Snow is also reported in Victoria, the Valley
released: 12/25/2004
Texas' wintry wonder
Valley has chance, albeit very small, of white Christmas
released: 12/24/2004
Chill in air, if not snow, for holiday this year
Highs rise to 60s by Monday
released: 12/24/2004
Cold weather a sure thing; there's also chance of snow
Several chilly days are expected before a weekend warmup
released: 12/23/2004 |