Winter Storm Watches in Louisiana
55 winter storm watches since 1986. 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 winter storm watches reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Watches
- 55
- Busiest year
- 20119 winter storm watches
- Average year
- 4over 14 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- East Carroll Parish18
- Morehouse Parish18
- West Carroll Parish18
- Bossier Parish16
- Caddo Parish16
- Claiborne Parish15
- Webster Parish15
- Union Parish14
- Franklin Parish14
- Madison Parish14
- Richland Parish14
- De Soto Parish13
- Lincoln Parish13
- Ouachita Parish13
- Bienville Parish12
- Red River Parish12
- Jackson Parish11
- Catahoula Parish11
- Tensas Parish11
- Concordia Parish10
- Sabine Parish10
- Caldwell Parish9
- Natchitoches Parish9
- Winn Parish9
- Avoyelles Parish8
- East Feliciana Parish8
- Pointe Coupee Parish8
- Rapides Parish8
- Saint Helena Parish8
- Vernon Parish8
- West Feliciana Parish8
- Grant Parish8
- LaSalle Parish8
- Allen Parish7
- Beauregard Parish7
- East Baton Rouge Parish7
- Evangeline Parish7
- Iberville Parish7
- Saint Landry Parish7
- Washington Parish7
21 more counties
- West Baton Rouge Parish7
- Lafayette Parish6
- Saint Martin Parish6
- Cameron Parish3
- Tangipahoa Parish3
- Assumption Parish2
- Saint Bernard Parish2
- Saint James Parish2
- Saint John the Baptist Parish2
- Acadia Parish2
- Calcasieu Parish2
- Jefferson Davis Parish2
- Livingston Parish2
- Ascension Parish1
- Iberia Parish1
- Jefferson Parish1
- Orleans Parish1
- Plaquemines Parish1
- St. Mary Parish1
- Saint Tammany Parish1
- Vermilion Parish1
The latest winter storm watches
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1:50 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LIX | East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, Saint Helena and 4 more | 3 days |
| Jan 21, 1:11 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Evangeline and 6 more | 46 hr |
| Jan 21, 12:37 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Morehouse and 3 more | 63 hr |
| Jan 20, 1:24 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | SHV | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto and 11 more | 70 hr |
Nearby
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.