To get the most accurate measurements, you'll need to use a snowboard. Here's how to make one, including using a crawfish tray.

The latest closure means that nearly three-quarters of Louisiana’s portion of the coast-to-coast highway is shut. A rare winter storm brought record snowfall to the state on Tuesday.

Snow, freezing rain and ice can make streets impassable and knock out power. Here's a look at what to do before freezing temperatures arrive and how to stay safe in the cold.

Given the impact of the "hazardous" weather conditions on travel, Tuesday morning and evening commutes could become difficult.

With the rising snow levels, Louisiana State Police are encouraging drivers to stay off the roads for the duration of the storm. troopers state that the weather has created icy and slick roadway conditions and have responded to multiple crashes. This has led to the widespread closure of roads, bridges, and interstates.

Southeast Texas and parts of Louisiana are under its first ever blizzard warning Tuesday as the winter storm rolls through

The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch and warning for North Louisiana. U.S. National Weather Service has forecasted that this winter storm will begin on Thursday, Jan. 9 at 6 a.m., and end on Friday, Jan. 10, at noon.

Snow totals in Louisiana have broken records. Parts of Florida, Texas and Georgia have also accumulated several inches of snow.

Frigid temperatures engulfed the South on Monday ahead of a winter storm that’s expected to spread heavy snow and disruptive ice around a region from Texas to north Florida that rarely sees such weather,

The NWS said on Monday afternoon that Lafayette is forecast to get between 6 and 8 inches of snow. Winter precipitation is expected to start falling around 3 a.m and last through Tuesday night. The most snow is expected to fall between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Snowfall totals across the southern half of the state continued to increase in Monday forecasts to what could be record-breaking levels. Here's what to know for the New Orleans metro, the northshore,