Very, very slowly. it s not oafver yet for the sta of texas. the good news according to greg abbott is the power grid is holding. take a listen. tonight, it s anticipated that the entire state will be in a freezing or below freezing temperature situation. importantly, though, the power grid continues to perform well at peak demand during this winter storm. reporter: governor greg abbott has activated 27 state agencies deployed 4,000 texas department of transportation personnel. these are the individuals out and about de-icing, treating roads to make sure that texans can go about their way. they are recommending people to stay home. they have also activated 127 national guard members that are strategically placed around the state. alison and victor. great job. we are so familiar with the dreaded mouth freeze.
Now schools are closed across this area. there are 20 warming centers across this center open. you have to think about the homeless who are also looking for shelter. we have actually stepped out on the bridge where the winds have been picking up for quite some time. it s almost like a wind tunnel. we made the mistake of taking our gloves off earlier and you can feel that wind piercing your skin. it doesn t take long to get forecast light. really the word is to stay off the streets if you can. it s really cold. thank you for tlk ayore bein and showing us the conditions and the dreaded mouth freeze because you re slurring within a minute or so you get slurry because it s so cold. you literally can t move your zblouth which mouth. jennifer gray joins us now with the very purple forecast. hi, jennifer. hi, guys.
One part of this caucus, you can show up tomorrow night and register as a republican for the first time there on site if you re at the right precinct and have the right photo i.d. and minutes later, you can cast your ballot for who can be the g.o.p. nominee at least as far as the candidates are in iowa are concerned. you re doing a great job. i remember reporting from new hampshire when it was 5 degrees and i had mouth freeze which you are not suffering from. at all. you re doing a great job. what is the weather going to be like tomorrow since that s apparently what it all hinges on. yeah, more of the same. there hasn t been snow here that s really nice. it s very cold and the problem is the wind that takes that wind chill factor down near zero. but these folks are hardy here. i asked the people last night when we got here on the ground, is this cold to you? they re like this is basically winter in iowa so i don t know that it s going to discourage them. if it were me, i d have to
Register as a republican for the first time there on site if you re at the right precinct and have the right photo i.d. and minutes later, you can cast your ballot for who can be the g.o.p. nominee at least as far as the candidates are in iowa are concerned. you re doing a great job. i remember reporting from new hampshire when it was 5 degrees and i had mouth freeze which you are not suffering from. at all. you re doing a great job. what is the weather going to be like tomorrow since that s apparently what it all hinges on. yeah, more of the same. there hasn t been snow here that s really nice. it s very cold and the problem is the wind that takes that wind chill factor down near zero. but these folks are hardy here. i asked the people last night when we got here on the ground, is this cold to you? they re like this is basically winter in iowa so i don t know that it s going to discourage them. if it were me, i d have to feel pretty committed to my candidate to go on a night like