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WEATHER UPDATE: Tropical disturbance could bring excessive rainfall to SW La.

A tropical disturbance is expected to move into the Gulf of Mexico Wednesday morning. National Weather Service Lake ... Read more

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Tropical depression forms in southern Gulf

Tropical Depression No. 2 developed in the Bay of Campeche Saturday afternoon. National Weather Service Lake Charles meteorologist ... Read more

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Scooter Hobbs column: Do game times matter in the NCAA tourney

Before you wonder aloud why little old me would ever get in an verbal tussle with Skip Bertman, ... Read more

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‘Unsettled weather’ expected to last through week

Southwest Louisiana is facing “unsettled weather” this week in which excessive rainfall, damaging winds and hail are the ... Read more

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Marginal risk for isolated thunderstorms Tuesday night

Southwest Louisiana could be at risk for isolated showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night as a cold front moves ... Read more

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Wicked weather this way comes

Multiple bouts of severe thunderstorms with hail, winds and tornadoes could strike Southwest Louisiana this weekend. “I know ... Read more

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WEATHER UPDATE: Tornadoes possible Saturday

A cold front moving across central U.S. is expected to bring severe thunderstorms to Southwest Louisiana on Saturday. ... Read more

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Officials exploring potential for statewide flood forecasting

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square The city of Central showcased its innovative flood warning system, a ... Read more

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WEATHER UPDATE: Severe storms possible overnight

Special to the American Press There is potential for heavy rainfall and a few severe storms later this ... Read more

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Weekend thunderstorms followed by a mid-week cold front in the forecast

Chances continue to favor a round of strong-to-severe thunderstorms Saturday afternoon into evening as a frontal system crosses ... Read more