The Advocate8d
Why are we seeing heavy snow in south Louisiana? It's about timing and the 'polar vortex.'
The cold temperatures are coming from a not uncommon expansion in the Polar Vortex, which are counter-clockwise rotating air ...
Magnolia Reporter8d
Southern Louisiana gets first-ever blizzard warning
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles, LA, issued a blizzard warning about 4:15 a.m. Tuesday, January 21, 2025 for ...
KNWA News9d
Historic snowfall possible across portions of Gulf Coast
Instead of coming from the West Coast or diving in from the northern Great Plains, this one comes from the Gulf of Mexico. I ...
'Blizzard' Warning for Louisiana and Texas Amid Blanket of Freezing Weather
A "Freeze Warning" is in effect across southern Arkansas, northern Louisiana, Oklahoma and eastern Texas, as well as in small ...
The Express Tribune9d
Lake Charles under first-ever blizzard warning as historic snowstorm hits Gulf coast
For the first time in recorded history, Lake Charles ... southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas. The storm, driven by a low-pressure system moving across the northern Gulf of Mexico, has produced ...
The Independent8d
‘Once in a lifetime’ snow hits parts of the U.S. South
Moisture from the Gulf of Mexico was combining with a ... The National Weather Service's Lake Charles, Louisiana, office issued its first-ever blizzard warning Tuesday. The NWS' Mobile office ...
NOLA.com7d
What do warm Gulf temps have to do with the snow in Louisiana? Might be more than you think.
It may seem illogical, but warmth may have helped feed the storm that dumped record snow on Louisiana this week. Unusually heated temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico may have contributed to the ...
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ winter storm blankets the South as New Orleans shatters century-old snowfall record
For example, Lake Charles, La., along the Gulf Coast, showed snowfall rates of over 1 inch per hour this morning and early ...
Maps show snow totals in Florida, Louisiana, Texas and more states across the southern U.S.
Snow totals in Louisiana have broken records. Parts of Florida, Texas and Georgia have also accumulated several inches of ...