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Here is all you need to know about weather conditions in the Red Stick and a few #RedStickReady tips. 📢Current Conditions:.EBR is under a Heat Advisory until 7PM with the afternoon heat index expected to reach 108-110º F. Another Heat Advisory will be in effect tomorrow from

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A disturbance just off the Louisiana coast is not expected to reach hurricane strength, but it could bring periods of heavy rainfall to our area. Impacts may begin this afternoon and continue into tomorrow. ⚠️ Never drive through water on roadways. 📣 Listen for weather alerts /

📷 On August 12, 1953, the Baton Rouge City Council signed Ordinance 262, officially establishing our local Civil Defense office. Over the past 73 years — through name changes, expanded jurisdiction, and growing responsibilities — the Mayor’s Office of Homeland Security &

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued until 6:00 PM. As showers continue to move through the area, stay #weatheraware on the evening commute. ⚠️ Avoid flood prone areas. ⚠️ Never drive through water on roadways. ⚠️ Do not drive around barricades placed for your safety. Be

RT @NWSNewOrleans: Storm coverage is becoming more widespread as we head through the afternoon. The main threat remains locally severe wind….

RT @NWSNewOrleans: 🌀 A bit of Déjà vu as another weak area of low pressure rounds the high pressure and into the northern Gulf. ☔️ Aside f….

The Baton Rouge area recorded over 3” of rainfall this week. The sunshine and heat will return this weekend and heat index values could top 110°F by midweek. Stay hydrated and check on those vulnerable to heat sickness. #RedStickReady

Multiple rounds of storms associated with the tropical low will continue through the evening. Use caution on the evening commute:.🚘Plan for longer drive times. 🚘Do not drive around barricades placed for your safety. 🚘Avoid flood prone areas. #RedStickReady

RT @RedStickReady: High water has been reported at Highland/Julia. Please exercise extreme caution when traveling in the area. #redstickr….

High water has been reported at Highland/Julia. Please exercise extreme caution when traveling in the area. #redstickready.

Ahead of the forecasted rainfall, City-Parish has stocked sand and sandbags at all nine self-service sandbag locations. Residents should bring their own shovel to fill sandbags. 📌 BREC Airline Highway Fairgrounds.📌 BREC Alsen Park.📌 BREC Baker Park.📌 BREC Cadillac Street.📌

Odds have increased to a medium (40%) chance for tropical development in the northern Gulf over the next 7 days. Regardless of storm development, heavy rain is expected later this week. Stay connected to Red Stick Ready for ways to prepare and the latest information.

A Severe Weather Warning has been issued for EBR. The main concern associated with this storm is damaging wind gusts. Use caution on the evening commute!

Stay #RedStickReady this 4th of July 🇺🇸🇺🇸.OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES ☀️🛥️👓.Always swim with a buddy and use U.S. Coast Guard-approved life safety jackets. Apply sunscreen with SPF 15 or higher and reapply every two hours or more often if you’re sweating. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty

The Heat Advisory will continue tomorrow with the heat index increasing up to 112°. These temperatures can bring an elevated risk for heat-related illnesses. Protect yourself and your family from heat-related illnesses:.🚰 Increase water consumption. Drink plenty of fluids even

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for the 2nd time this week! .Stay alert on the evening communte and avoid problematic areas. #RedStickReady

RT @NWSNewOrleans: A large area of thunderstorms continues to move through for southern areas. The main threats with these storms will be f….

RT @NWSNewOrleans: Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Central LA, Denham Springs LA and Merrydale LA until 3:45 PM CDT .