Potential Tropical Development Monitored Along U.S. Coast Through First Week in July
Louisiana – Forecasters at the National Weather Service are tracking a developing weather system that may affect the U.S. coastline, including Louisiana, toward the latter part of this week into next weekend. A low-pressure area could form from a lingering...
Flooding in Westlake, Louisiana, as Heavy Rains Pummel Southwest Louisiana
Westlake, Louisiana – Flooding in Westlake, Louisiana, covered some roadways as heavy thunderstorms dumped nearly six inches of rain before 1PM in the area on June 13. The severe weather conditions have led to widespread flooding, with Sampson Street being...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch and Tornado Watch in Effect for Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana Monday, June 9
Lake Charles, Louisiana — The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Lake Charles and the surrounding communities in Southwest Louisiana, effective until 7 a.m. A Tornado Watch is also active during this period as a line of... Flash Flood Warning Issued for Calcasieu Parish as Heavy Rains Threaten Southwest Louisiana
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Lake Charles, Louisiana issued a flash flood warning for Calcasieu Parish on Tuesday afternoon, alerting residents to the potential dangers posed by rapidly rising water due to heavy thunderstorms....