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* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 6 to 15 degrees across the Hill Country, Edwards Plateau, and I-35 Corridor and between 15 and 20 degrees for the Coastal Plains and Rio Grande Plains. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 0 degrees are possible.

* WHERE...Much of south central Texas.

* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight Tuesday Night to noon CST Wednesday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Wednesday Night to noon CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LLANO ... BURNET ... WILLIAMSON ... VAL VERDE ... EDWARDS ... REAL ... KERR ... BANDERA ... GILLESPIE ... KENDALL ... BLANCO ... HAYS ... TRAVIS ... BASTROP ... LEE ... KINNEY ... UVALDE ... MEDINA ... BEXAR ... COMAL ... GUADALUPE ... CALDWELL ... FAYETTE ... ATASCOSA ... WILSON ... KARNES ... GONZALES ... DE WITT ... LAVACA

Instructions:

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.