"Arctic Blast: Austin's Winter Weather Warnings and Shelter Information"

The Austin area is under a wind chill warning and hard freeze warning, with freezing drizzle and light snow reported. Schools are expected to announce delays or closures for Tuesday, and several have already announced closures. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas is asking people to conserve electricity due to increasing demand from the cold weather. Cold weather shelters and warming centers are open in Austin, and curbside collection may be delayed. Austin Homeland Security and Emergency Management held a press conference with updates on the city's response to the winter weather.