Active AlertsDenham Springs, LA

Special Weather Statement

Issued at Sun 11:40 AM Dec. 28

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

There is an elevated risk of fire weather concerns across Southeast Louisiana for Monday, December 29th. Low relative humidities (20-30%) combined with strong, gusty northerly winds (20-25mph with gusts to 30mph) will enhance fire weather concerns across the area Monday and Monday afternoon, mainly from 7AM through 7PM Monday. Weather conditions will favorable for erratic wildfire growth and spread. Please heed any orders from local fire officials.

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Cold Weather Advisory

Issued at Mon 11:49 AM Dec. 29

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: Very cold wind chills 15 to 25 degrees expected.
Where: Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi.
When: From midnight tonight to 9 AM CST Tuesday.
Impacts: Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Recommended Action

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

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