Tropics Are Still Very Active – Three Systems Being MonitoredTropics Are Still Very Active – Three Systems Being MonitoredThe tropical Atlantic Basin remains very active. So far the prognosis for Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico looks pretty good but that could certainly change. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Tropical Threat Intensifies for Gulf of MexicoTropical Threat Intensifies for Gulf of MexicoA strengthening tropical wave could bring rainfall amounts of 10 inches or more to some parts of South Louisiana next week. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Peak of Hurricane Season Brings Troublesome Forecast for the GulfPeak of Hurricane Season Brings Troublesome Forecast for the GulfA tropical wave is expected to move into the Gulf of Mexico early next week. Forecasters say there is a potential for further development. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Hurricane Center Watching Another Area of Concern in CaribbeanHurricane Center Watching Another Area of Concern in CaribbeanThe same bit of ocean that gave birth to Ida and Mindy is now being watched for potential tropical development over the weekend. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Tropical Forecasters Watching the Gulf for Development This WeekTropical Forecasters Watching the Gulf for Development This WeekForecasters are keeping their eyes on a system that is almost due south of Lafayette this morning. Here's where they think it will go next. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Forecasters Monitoring Potential Tropical Trouble in the GulfForecasters Monitoring Potential Tropical Trouble in the GulfThe Gulf of Mexico is being monitored for tropical development later next week. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Southeast Louisiana Leaders to Evacuees: Don’t Go Home YetSoutheast Louisiana Leaders to Evacuees: Don’t Go Home YetHouma residents say the area looks like a "war zone."Ian AuzenneIan Auzenne
Cajun Navy Ground Force Seeking Search-and-Rescue VolunteersCajun Navy Ground Force Seeking Search-and-Rescue VolunteersVolunteers are asked to bring four days of food and clothes, as well as chainsaws and gasoline if they can.Ian AuzenneIan Auzenne
Hurricane Ida Makes LandfallHurricane Ida Makes LandfallCurfews and evacuation orders remain in place.Ian AuzenneIan Auzenne
Hurricane Ida – What You Need to Know About the StormHurricane Ida – What You Need to Know About the StormIda is now a Category 4 storm and is expected to strengthen further before landfall later today. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Ida Continues Push Towards Louisiana, Still Cat. 2Ida Continues Push Towards Louisiana, Still Cat. 2The storm continues to move northwest at 16 miles per hour.Ian AuzenneIan Auzenne
Hurricane Ida – 7 AM Update, Forecast, and Track ProjectionHurricane Ida – 7 AM Update, Forecast, and Track ProjectionThere have been very few changes with the forecast and track of Hurricane Ida. Here is the latest. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
15 Must Have Items for Your Louisiana Hurricane Kit15 Must Have Items for Your Louisiana Hurricane KitHaving these items available during a storm could save you money, save you time, save your sanity, and maybe even save your life. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Tropical Cyclone Could be a Threat to South Louisiana Next WeekTropical Cyclone Could be a Threat to South Louisiana Next WeekIt does look very likely that Louisiana's coastline will be impacted by a tropical system early next week. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Tropical Threat Likely for Gulf of Mexico Early Next WeekTropical Threat Likely for Gulf of Mexico Early Next WeekForecasters are watching a system that could affect the Gulf of Mexico and maybe South Louisiana by early next week. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Triple Trouble in the Tropics as Ominous Anniversary LoomsTriple Trouble in the Tropics as Ominous Anniversary LoomsForecasters say a system in the Caribbean could move into the southwestern Gulf of Mexico over the weekend. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Grace Now a Tropical Storm, Expected to Become a HurricaneGrace Now a Tropical Storm, Expected to Become a HurricaneOf the three tropical systems spinning in the Atlantic, only Grace could pose a threat to the Gulf of Mexico. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Fred Now a Tropical Storm, Grace Targeting Louisiana Next WeekendFred Now a Tropical Storm, Grace Targeting Louisiana Next WeekendForecasters suggest that Tropical Storm Grace will impact Louisiana's weather by next weekend. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Fred’s Track Shifts Westward – What That Means for LouisianaFred’s Track Shifts Westward – What That Means for LouisianaTropical Cyclone Fred's track has shifted to the west, a lot. Here's the latest on that system and Tropical Storm Grace too. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Tropics Still Hot as Fred’s Not Dead and Another System is ComingTropics Still Hot as Fred’s Not Dead and Another System is ComingFred might miss Louisiana this weekend but what about that system that's right behind Fred?Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells