Mayor LaToya Cantrell today expressed gratitude to City public safety agencies and first responders, as well as external partners, for their coordination and preparation during Tropical Storm Gordon. “This past week proved that our City is prepared for potentially dangerous weather events. It takes a team of committed, focused and dedicated people to be ready […]
Tropical Depression Gordon Advisory Number 13 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072018 1000 AM CDT Wed Sep 05 2018 …GORDON CONTINUES TO WEAKEN OVER CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI… …THREAT OF HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL DAYS… SUMMARY OF 1000 AM CDT…1500 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…32.3N 90.2W ABOUT 5 MI…10 KM W OF JACKSON MISSISSIPPI […]
Tropical Storm Gordon Advisory Number 9 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072018 1000 AM CDT Tue Sep 04 2018 …OUTER RAINBANDS PRODUCING SQUALLY WEATHER ALONG THE COAST OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE… …GORDON EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL TONIGHT AS A HURRICANE… SUMMARY OF 1000 AM CDT…1500 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…28.5N 86.8W ABOUT 145 MI…235 KM […]
The center of Gordon will move across the eastern Gulf today and is expected to reach the central Gulf Coast by late this afternoon or evening, moving inland over the Mississippi Valley tonight or early Wednesday. The maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is expected today and Gordon will likely […]
The non-emergency offices of Jefferson, Orleans, St. Charles and St. Tammany parishes will close Tuesday in anticipation of Tropical Storm Gordon making landfall on the Gulf Coast. Jefferson Parish All Jefferson Parish buildings will close Tuesday at 2 p.m. in order to prepare for the potential impacts of Tropical Storm Gordon. This includes all Parish libraries, all Jefferson Parish Parks […]
Tropical Storm Gordon Intermediate Advisory Number 8A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072018 700 AM CDT Tue Sep 04 2018 …GORDON MOVING STEADILY TOWARD THE NORTHERN GULF COAST… …EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL TONIGHT… SUMMARY OF 700 AM CDT…1200 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————- LOCATION…28.1N 86.2W ABOUT 190 MI…305 KM ESE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER […]
Tropical Storm Gordon Advisory Number 8 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072018 400 AM CDT Tue Sep 04 2018 …GORDON CONTINUES HEADING FOR THE NORTHERN GULF COAST… …EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL TONIGHT… SUMMARY OF 400 AM CDT…0900 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————- LOCATION…27.7N 85.7W ABOUT 230 MI…365 KM ESE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MAXIMUM […]
Mayor LaToya Cantrell today declared a state of emergency for the City of New Orleans in advance of Tropical Storm Gordon. The storm is expected to affect the Gulf Coast by Tuesday evening and may turn into a Category 1 hurricane depending on its path. Mayor Cantrell ordered that City Hall and City government offices […]
President Michael S. Yenni has announced all parish buildings will close at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 in order to prepare for the potential impacts of Tropical Storm Gordon. This includes all Parish libraries and all Jefferson Parish Parks and Recreation activities. Head Start Programs, Archdiocese, and the Jefferson Parish School system WILL […]
Tropical Storm Gordon Advisory Number 7 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072018 1100 PM EDT Mon Sep 03 2018 …GORDON MOVING QUICKLY ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO… SUMMARY OF 1100 PM EDT…0300 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…26.9N 84.3W ABOUT 330 MI…530 KM ESE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…60 MPH…95 KM/H […]
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