Hurricane Zeta Makes Landfall Near New Orleans

Tropical Storm Zeta Predicted to Impact the Gulf Coast of Louisiana Sometime This Week

Published October 26, 2020
Updated October 28, 2020

(Zeta Cone of Uncertainty, Wind Speed Probabilities graphic, and the Gulf of Mexico Animated Satellite View are updated automatically, multiple times per day)

Tropical Storm Zeta Strengthened to a category 2 hurricane and made landfall near New Orleans Wednesday, October 28, 2020. The storm was previously predicted to possibly have an impact on Southwest Louisiana, but as of October 27, the track of the storm had started shifting to the east and the area will see little to no impacts from Zeta.

Zeta Cone of Uncertainty

Zeta Wind Speed Probabilities

Gulf of Mexico Animated Satellite View

 

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The featured image in this article is a stock image, not Zeta. A current satellite view of storms in the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean can be viewed by following the link above.

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