Tomball, Magnolia ISDs announce closures for tomorrow, Jan. 17

Hazardous road conditions are expected to continue into Wednesday.

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By Wendy Sturges | 11:14 PM Jan 16, 2018 CST

Tomball and Magnolia ISDs announced Tuesday evening that closures will continue through tomorrow due to icy weather and roads in the area.

Due to the possibility that icy weather conditions may continue tomorrow, @TomballISD will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018. @TomballISD administrators are monitoring the weather and communicating with county officials as weather alerts are issued. pic.twitter.com/w4cGgbuKDc

— Tomball ISD (@TomballISD) January 16, 2018

Magnolia ISD will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 17th.

— Magnolia ISD (@MagnoliaISD) January 16, 2018

Both school districts have postponed boards of trustee meetings previously scheduled for tonight, Jan. 16, as well.

For the latest on school closures, be sure to check websites for Tomball and Magnolia updates.

By Wendy Sturges

A Houston native and graduate of St. Edward's University in Austin, Wendy Sturges has worked as a community journalist covering local government, health care, business and development since 2011. She has worked with Community Impact since 2015 as a reporter and editor and moved to Tennessee in 2019.

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