HOUSTON – People across the Houston area rushed to get last-minute food and supplies Saturday afternoon, as they prepare to hunker down ahead of the upcoming winter storm. Reyes said he kept his grocery list simple and just picked up what he needed for a few days. Some shoppers said the winter weather was worrisome because it not often we are forced to deal with it. “I come from a cold place so It’s really not a big deal,” Wooten said. Ad“Bring your pets inside, making sure your pipes are wrapped and making sure you’re taking care of the plants,” said Arthur.