Jefferson Parish is currently under a tropical storm watch and necessary emergency precautions are underway. All Parish offices will close at 2 PM tomorrow, Sept 4, in anticipation of the weather event. Courts have NOT been cancelled at the time of this notice. Gordon is expected to be a heavy rain producer with accumulations of […]
Tropical Storm Gordon Advisory Number 6 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072018 500 PM EDT Mon Sep 03 2018 …HURRICANE WARNING ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL GULF COAST AND STORM SURGE WARNING EXTENDED EASTWARD… SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT…2100 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————- LOCATION…26.2N 82.6W ABOUT 50 MI…85 KM WSW OF FT. MYERS FLORIDA ABOUT […]
The mayor of Grand Isle has called for a voluntary evacuation for the area due to possible impacts from Tropical Storm Gordon. In a memo posted to the city’s Facebook page, Mayor David Camardelle wrote that due to ongoing construction on Louisiana 1, traffic will be severely affected and could cause severe problems for those evacuating. […]
Tropical Storm Gordon Intermediate Advisory Number 5A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072018 200 PM EDT Mon Sep 03 2018 …GORDON STILL PRODUCING TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA AND THE UPPER KEYS… …STORM SURGE WARNING AND HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL GULF COAST… SUMMARY OF 200 PM […]
…GORDON LASHING SOUTH FLORIDA WITH TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS… …STORM SURGE WARNING AND HURRICANE WATCH ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL GULF COAST… SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT…1500 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…25.3N 81.3W ABOUT 60 MI…95 KM WNW OF KEY LARGO FLORIDA ABOUT 50 MI…80 KM SSE OF MARCO ISLAND FLORIDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…45 MPH…75 […]
…TROPICAL STORM GORDON FORMS OVER THE UPPER FLORIDA KEYS… …TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH FLORIDA AND THE FLORIDA KEYS WITH HEAVY RAINS LIKELY… SUMMARY OF 830 AM EDT…1230 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————- LOCATION…25.1N 80.7W ABOUT 20 MI…30 KM W OF KEY LARGO FLORIDA ABOUT 85 MI…135 KM SE OF MARCO ISLAND FLORIDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED […]
UPDATE: At 7:05am Central Time Tropical Storm #Gordon has formed near the Upper Florida Keys, with maximum winds of 45 mph. Tropical Storm Warnings are coming for portions of south Florida and the Keys in a Special Advisory to be issued by 9 am EDT (1300 UTC). More: http://hurricanes.gov …DISTURBANCE EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL […]
The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in a gas station robbery that occurred in the 6200 block of Westbank Expressway in Marrero on August 8, 2018. Anyone recognizing this suspect is asked to call Detective Ryan Fanguy of the JPSO Robbery Section at 504-364-5300 or contact Crimestoppers.
Officers in the Fourth District are still searching for the pictured suspect after he brandished a firearm at the clerks of a local convenience store on June 19, 2018. The victim told police that an unknown black male who frequents the Brothers gas station in the 1900 block of Newton Street entered on the date […]
Jefferson Transit announces permanent changes to the schedules of the E1 Veterans bus and the W3 Lapalco bus. These changes will go into effect Sunday, August, 5, 2018. Please check Jefferson Transit’s website (www.jeffersontransit.org) or notices on board all fixed-route buses for the new schedules. Please call (504) 818-1077 with any questions regarding Jefferson Transit […]
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