With a blanket of snow and ice covering the Houston region early Tuesday morning, transportation across the city came to a halt as Houstonians stayed home and off the roads during the winter storm. A snowstorm is still a rare event for Houston,

The Houston area looked more like a snow globe on Tuesday morning than it has in the last half-century, with snowfall from Winter Storm Enzo totaling over six inches in the most wintry precipitation-hit area.