Extreme Cold Warning issued January 20 at 11:54AM MST until January 21 at 10:00AM MST by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT…Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 to 15 degrees
below zero over the mountains and 5 degrees below zero to 5
degrees above zero across the lowlands expected.

* WHERE…Portions of south central and southwest New Mexico and
southwest Texas.

* WHEN…From 9 PM this evening to 10 AM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS…The cold wind chills as low as 15 degrees below zero
could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

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