Overview
- Puebla suspended in-person classes at 14,789 schools, shifting 1,864,393 students to distance learning supported by 99,453 teachers.
- Hidalgo halted classroom activities across 34 municipalities in Huasteca and Sierra regions due to cold, wind and possible frost.
- The Universidad Veracruzana moved academic and administrative work online in Poza Rica–Tuxpan, Veracruz–Boca del Río, Coatzacoalcos–Minatitlán and Xalapa.
- The SMN forecast a strong Norte with 90–110 km/h gusts and 4–5 m seas along Gulf and Tehuantepec coasts, with torrential rain centered in Veracruz and Oaxaca and a high risk of flooding and landslides.
- Civil protection set up command posts in Puebla, Veracruz and Hidalgo as arctic air drives dawn freezes down to -15 °C in northern sierras, with snow or sleet possible on Pico de Orizaba and Cofre de Perote and cold conditions persisting into midweek.