News & Updates for Tangipahoa Parish

Overview:

WHAT: A Freeze Warning has been issued for temperatures near or just below freezing. Red Flag Warning in effect for winds of 15 to 20 mph and relative humidity of less than 25%.

WHEN: Wednesday morning there will be a few hours of at or below-freezing temperatures. This afternoon there will be a few hours of critical fire weather conditions[...]

Overview:

WHAT: A Freeze Watch has been issued for temperatures near or just below freezing

WHEN: Wednesday morning there will be a few hours of at or below-freezing temperatures[...]

There is a Medium (60%) chance of tropical cyclone development over the next 2 and 5 days.  

• This system is forecast to move generally northwestward into the southwest Gulf of Mexico through midweek.  

• It could form into a tropical depression over the next few days while it meanders in the southwest Gulf[...]

Main Takeaways:

• DRY FORECAST continues

• Tropics are a little active but NO concern for our area

• After Friday mild afternoons and cool mornings

Overview:

• As Hurricane Ian moves slowly toward Florida, the interaction between Ian and a cold front is helping to cause breezy and very dry conditions over the area. This has caused a need for a Wind Advisory, Red Flag Warning, as well as Small Craft Advisories and Gale Warnings[...]