Southwest Louisiana Weather
Current weather conditions, forecast, radar, and the latest information from the National Weather Service in Lake Charles can all be found below.
Current Weather Conditions and Forecast for Southwest Louisiana
Southwest Louisiana Weather Radar Loop
National Weather Service in Lake Charles Warns of Potential for Damaging Straight-Line Wind Gusts, Heavy Rainfall, Severe Storms, and Coastal Flooding
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has announced that residents should expect damaging straight-line gradient wind gusts, heavy rainfall, the potential for severe storms, and coastal flooding in the area from Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night.
National Weather Service Issues Severe Thunderstorm Warning Until 2:45 am December 30
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas until 2:45 am on December 30.
Louisiana Governor Declares a State of Emergency Following a Series of Tornadoes that Claimed at Least Two Lives, Damaged Homes, and Left Several People Injured
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has declared a state of emergency following a series of tornadoes that claimed the lives of at least two. The storms damaged homes and left several people injured across the state
Lake Charles Man Convicted of 2021 Murder After Shooting Someone in the Street
A man from Lake Charles has been convicted of a 2021 murder after shooting someone in the street.
Street Crimes Detectives in Louisiana Arrest Multiple Suspects After Call Regarding People with Guns in a Courtyard
Louisiana street crime detectives have arrested multiple suspects following a call about people possessing guns in a courtyard.
Louisiana Authorities Asking For Help Identifying Suspect in Vehicle-Scooter Hit-and-Run Crash in Alexandria
Authorities in Louisiana are asking for assistance to identify the suspect involved in a vehicle-scooter hit-and-run crash in Alexandria.