Lake Charles receives 1st ever blizzard warning

Lake Charles NWS office issues first ever blizzard warning for Southeast Texas and Louisiana
The rare winter storm that is hitting the southern portion of the United States became historic Tuesday morning when the Lake Charles National Weather Service office issued its first-ever blizzard warning.
Louisiana just got its first-ever blizzard warning
Louisiana isn’t known for extreme cold weather—but that changed Tuesday, when the National Weather Service issued its first ever blizzard warning for much of the state.
Lafayette, Lake Charles under blizzard warning for first time ever. What to know.
Joshua Wilson walks his dogs Caymus and Moose Tuesday, January 21, 2025, on Mall Street in Lafayette, La. For the first time ever, Lake Charles and much of Acadiana are under a blizzard warning as snow blankets the area Tuesday morning.
Snowstorm Slams Lake Charles as Blizzard Hits Louisiana
A blizzard warning was in effect for parts of southern Louisiana on Tuesday, January 21, as a winter storm was forecast to bring up to 6 inches of snow and winds up to 35 mph to parts of the state. Chad Casey captured this footage showing snow whipping around the city of Lake Charles on Tuesday,
'Blizzard' Warning for Louisiana and Texas Amid Blanket of Freezing Weather
A "Freeze Warning" is in effect across southern Arkansas, northern Louisiana, Oklahoma and eastern Texas, as well as in small parts of Arizona, California and Florida, with temperatures falling as low as 27, and wind chills expected to feel as cold as low as 13 in some areas.
Winter Storm Enzo Live Updates: Rare Blizzard Warning Issued For Parts Of Texas, Louisiana
So far, Winter Storm Enzo has dropped nearly 2 inches of snow on Lake Charles, Louisiana. One resident shared video to X of the snow blanketing her backyard and her generator before dawn. All of Louisiana’s southern parishes declared a state of emergency ahead of the storm’s arrival.
43 states under cold weather alerts, blizzard warning in parts of Texas and Louisiana
A storm is bringing the first-ever blizzard warning issued for Beaumont, Texas, and Lake Charles and Lafayette, Louisiana.
Lake Charles receives first ever blizzard warning
He provided many updates on what the state is doing to weather the storm, including the fleet of snow plow trucks that are headed for our area as we speak. But if he had one message to hammer home it’s this: Stay Home.
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Snow has started to fall in Southwest Louisiana as Winter Storm Enzo brings an Arctic chill through the south.
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Ahead of unprecedented winter storm, Louisiana prepares to hunker down: 'Do not go sightseeing'
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'Crazy to see': Parts of Gulf Coast get first-ever blizzard warning
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State of emergency declared ahead of potentially historic winter storm in Lafayette Parish
There's going to be some sort of wintry precipitation in Acadiana Monday night and Tuesday. Here's what we know.
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Winter weather increasingly likely Tuesday, Winter Storm Watches up for SWLA
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