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Four Tornadoes Confirmed in Southeast Louisiana

National Weather Service confirms multiple twisters touched down early Sunday morning

Crews Battle Large Woods Fire Shutting Down I-12 in Lacombe

St. Tammany Parish officials have closed a stretch of the interstate due to heavy smoke and low visibility.

Cold Front Brings Gusty Winds, Red Flag Warning to Acadiana

Dry conditions and strong winds prompt weather alerts across the region

Storms Bring Tornado Warnings to South, Northeast Thaws & California Braces for Impact

A powerful storm system impacts multiple regions of the U.S. with severe weather, power outages, and heavy snowfall.

Storm System Sweeps Across Southeast, Triggering Tornado Watches and Damaging Winds

Powerful storm system brings severe weather to parts of the South as Northeast sees relief from bitter cold.

Storm System Sweeps Across Southeast, Triggering Tornado Warnings

No deaths or serious injuries reported, but damage documented in Louisiana and Georgia

Storm System Sweeps Through Southeast, Causing Tornado Watches and Damage

High winds, power outages, and travel advisories issued as storm moves across the region.

Storm System Sweeps Across Southeast, Triggering Tornado Warnings

Damaging winds and power outages reported in Louisiana, Georgia, and Florida

Storm System Sweeps Across Southeast, Triggering Tornado Watches and Damaging Winds

No deaths or serious injuries reported, but power outages impact thousands across the region.

Severe Storm System Sweeps Across Southeast

Tornado warnings, high winds, and power outages reported as Northeast begins to thaw from bitter cold

Severe Thunderstorms Possible Tonight in Lake Charles

Forecasters warn of wind gusts, tornadoes, and heavy rain in Southwest Louisiana.

Severe Weather Warning Issued for New Orleans

Marginal risk of wind and tornadoes in the French Quarter area

Severe Storms Threaten Shreveport, Louisiana on Saturday

Tornado and hail risks prompt weather alert for the Four State Region

Severe Storm Threat Looms Over Mardi Gras Weekend in Louisiana

National Weather Service warns of potential severe weather on Saturday, but festivities expected to largely continue as planned