The cold temperatures are coming from a not uncommon expansion in the Polar Vortex, which are counter-clockwise rotating air currents that typically hang over the Arctic.
For the first time ever, Lake Charles ... the northern Gulf of Mexico is dumping heavy snow and bringing wind gusts in excess of 35 mph across southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana as storm ...
The National Weather Service office in Lake Charles, Louisiana, said the winter ... winter storm moving across the northern Gulf of Mexico will continue to produce bands of snow and high ...
Instead of coming from the West Coast or diving in from the northern Great Plains, this one comes from the Gulf of Mexico. I know what you’re thinking: “How can there be a winter storm from a place with warm moist air?
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.
Moisture from the Gulf of Mexico was combining with a ... The National Weather Service's Lake Charles, Louisiana, office issued its first-ever blizzard warning Tuesday. The NWS' Mobile office ...
For the first time in recorded history, Lake Charles ... southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas. The storm, driven by a low-pressure system moving across the northern Gulf of Mexico, has produced ...
A rare winter storm charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast left New Orleans and Houston frozen Tuesday.
A public hearing was held in Lake Charles to get input on the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority's 2026 fiscal year draft plans.
Columnist Will Sutton looks at President Donald Trump's decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. He has some ideas.
Google Maps said it would change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America once it is officially updated in the U.S. Geographic Names System.
"As directed by the President, the Gulf of Mexico will now officially be known as the Gulf of America," the Interior Department stated in a statement last week. Google responded by noting that the change complies with its longstanding policy of aligning map labeling with updates in official government databases.