Alert archive / Louisiana / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in Louisiana, 2023
42 red flag warnings in 2023. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 42
- Busiest month
- August27 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- August 20, 20234 red flag warnings
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 11:58 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, Saint Helena, Saint Tammany and 4 more | 3 days |
| Aug 20, 1:46 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | SHV | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto and 11 more | 7 days |
| Aug 20, 2:46 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, Franklin, Richland, Tensas | 29 hr |
| Aug 20, 6:29 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 5 more | 52 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:01 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, Franklin, Richland, Tensas | 29 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:52 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 5 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:11 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, Franklin, Richland, Tensas | 29 hr |
| Aug 23, 11:26 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 5 more | 33 hr |
| Aug 23, 2:26 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Morehouse and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:29 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, Saint Helena, Saint Tammany and 4 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 24, 1:50 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Morehouse and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:30 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 10 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:43 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston and 9 more | 28 hr |
| Aug 25, 2:16 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Morehouse and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 25, 3:10 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston and 9 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 25, 3:20 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 10 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 26, 2:19 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Morehouse and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 26, 3:17 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston and 9 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 26, 3:23 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 10 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:00 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston and 9 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:24 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | SHV | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto and 11 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:40 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Morehouse and 3 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:00 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 10 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 30, 2:24 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | SHV | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto and 11 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 30, 2:55 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 10 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 31, 2:49 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis, Rapides, Vernon | 29 hr |
| Aug 31, 2:58 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | SHV | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto and 11 more | 29 hr |
| Sep 17, 2:32 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 5 more | 17 hr |
| Sep 29, 11:26 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Evangeline and 6 more | 33 hr |
| Sep 30, 3:19 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Evangeline and 6 more | 29 hr |
| Sep 30, 3:19 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Evangeline and 6 more | 53 hr |
| Oct 5, 1:50 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Jefferson and 13 more | 53 hr |
| Oct 5, 3:13 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 10 more | 52 hr |
| Oct 5, 3:17 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, Tensas | 52 hr |
| Oct 6, 2:33 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 10 more | 52 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:01 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis, Rapides and 1 more | 28 hr |
| Oct 30, 2:08 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Concordia | 29 hr |
| Oct 30, 2:36 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 10 more | 28 hr |
| Oct 30, 3:07 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Jefferson and 13 more | 28 hr |
| Oct 31, 1:08 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Concordia | 30 hr |
| Oct 31, 2:01 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 10 more | 29 hr |
| Oct 31, 3:00 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Jefferson and 13 more | 28 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Allen Parish18
- Beauregard Parish18
- Calcasieu Parish18
- Jefferson Davis Parish18
- Rapides Parish18
- Vernon Parish18
- Evangeline Parish17
- Acadia Parish16
- Avoyelles Parish16
- Saint Landry Parish16
- Cameron Parish13
- Lafayette Parish12
- Saint Martin Parish12
- Concordia Parish11
- East Baton Rouge Parish9
- East Feliciana Parish9
- Livingston Parish9
- Pointe Coupee Parish9
- Saint Helena Parish9
- Saint Tammany Parish9
- Tangipahoa Parish9
- Washington Parish9
- West Baton Rouge Parish9
- West Feliciana Parish9
- Catahoula Parish9
- Tensas Parish9
- Iberia Parish9
- St. Mary Parish9
- Vermilion Parish9
- Franklin Parish8
- Richland Parish8
- Ascension Parish7
- Assumption Parish7
- Iberville Parish7
- Saint James Parish7
- Saint John the Baptist Parish7
- East Carroll Parish5
- Madison Parish5
- Morehouse Parish5
- West Carroll Parish5
21 more counties
- Bienville Parish4
- Bossier Parish4
- Caddo Parish4
- Caldwell Parish4
- Claiborne Parish4
- De Soto Parish4
- Grant Parish4
- Jackson Parish4
- LaSalle Parish4
- Lincoln Parish4
- Natchitoches Parish4
- Ouachita Parish4
- Red River Parish4
- Sabine Parish4
- Union Parish4
- Webster Parish4
- Winn Parish4
- Jefferson Parish3
- Orleans Parish3
- Plaquemines Parish3
- Saint Bernard Parish3
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
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