News & Updates for Tangipahoa Parish

Overview:

WHAT: MARGINAL RISK of Severe Weather on Saturday

MARGINAL RISK of Excessive Rainfall on Sunday

WHEN: Saturday mainly during the afternoon and evening and again on Sunday[...]

INDEPENDENCE—Following several afternoons of inclement weather, Tangipahoa Parish road crews will return from the Independence Day holiday to catch up on several outstanding overlay projects across the parish.

Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said local crews and the parish contractor are planning to work Tuesday through Saturday this coming week to finish several of the roads that were started in late June.

Among the projects planned this coming week are[...]

Main Takeaways:

• A summer-like pattern will continue over the next few days.

• Heavy rainfall will be the main threat of the forecast[...]

BATON ROUGE  (June 29, 2022)- The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) has launched a new program to provide Hurricane Ida survivors with free guidance from disaster case managers. The case managers will help those impacted by Ida determine their best path to recovery, along with providing assistance to access a variety of available resources.

The Hurricane Ida Disaster Case Management Program is funded by FEMA. Disaster case managers will connect survivors to available recovery resources[...]

Changes from the previous update:

• No changes from last email sent for gulf disturbance 95L

Overview:

System one(95L) has a MEDIUM (40%) chance of tropical cyclone development over the next 2 days and a MEDIUM (40%) chance of development in the next 5 days[...]