'The worst is behind us': Record number of people used Austin cold weather shelters amid freeze
For only the third time in the city's history, the National Weather Service issued a wind chill warning for the Austin area.
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For only the third time in the city's history, the National Weather Service issued a wind chill warning for the Austin area.
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said the city opened its seventh shelter Monday night, and those will all continue to operate through this evening because of temperatures remaining bitterly cold. City leaders said they also have the capacity to open even more shelters if the need arises.
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Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, Travis County Judge Andy Brown and Director of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Ken Snipes will discuss the local government's response at 5:30 p.m. We will stream the press conference live in this story.
The Austin-Travis County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and Williamson County EOC are now activated due to the arctic blast in Central Texas.