Thunderstorm Awareness

Thunderstorms are dangerous storms that can bring heavy rains, strong winds, hail, lightning, and tornadoes. The heaviest volume of severe thunderstorms in Louisiana occurs from April through September. For emergency information on Thunderstorms, please visit the State of Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness. For information on preparing for thunderstorms, please visit our Thunderstorms and Lightning page.