Shocking Temperature Recorded on Playing Surface of Cajun Field in Lafayette, LouisianaShocking Temperature Recorded on Playing Surface of Cajun Field in Lafayette, LouisianaThe heat dome over Louisiana has been brutal, and some high school football teams are preparing to start their season this week.Chris ReedChris Reed
Heavy Smoke and Haze Reported in Some Parts of AcadianaHeavy Smoke and Haze Reported in Some Parts of AcadianaMany on social media are asking why it is so smokey in some parts of south Louisiana.Chris ReedChris Reed
A ‘Hay Devil’ Was Spotted Near Lafayette, Louisiana [VIDEO]A ‘Hay Devil’ Was Spotted Near Lafayette, Louisiana [VIDEO]In recent weeks we have seen a number of videos that show what some would call a "Dust Devil" and now we have our first "Hay Devil." Chris ReedChris Reed
Major Brush Fire Could Threaten Parts of DeRidder, LouisianaMajor Brush Fire Could Threaten Parts of DeRidder, LouisianaA major brush fire in Vernon Parish is raging and now authorities are telling some in the northwest corner of DeRidder to stay vigilant this evening.Chris ReedChris Reed
Mom and Son Bake Cookies in CarMom and Son Bake Cookies in CarWe all know it's been very hot in Louisiana this summer, but just how hot has it really been?Chris ReedChris Reed
Hilarious Message on Cake Goes Viral During Latest Heat Wave [PHOTO]Hilarious Message on Cake Goes Viral During Latest Heat Wave [PHOTO]The heat has been on and many here in south Louisiana have had enough of the extreme temperatures.Chris ReedChris Reed
NOAA Updates Its 2023 Hurricane ForecastNOAA Updates Its 2023 Hurricane ForecastWithout a storm in the Atlantic basin in more than a month, forecasters are warning not to let your guard down.Rob KirkpatrickRob Kirkpatrick
No Stopping Record-Setting Heat in Louisiana Going ForwardNo Stopping Record-Setting Heat in Louisiana Going ForwardGet ready for another weekend sizzler Louisiana. Bernadette LeeBernadette Lee
In Blazing Heat, How Do Acadiana's Meteorologists Cool Off?In Blazing Heat, How Do Acadiana's Meteorologists Cool Off?If anyone knows some great tips on how to stay cool in this heat, it's your local meteorologists.Bernadette LeeBernadette Lee
Tropical Wave Moves Into Caribbean, Is It Headed for the Gulf?Tropical Wave Moves Into Caribbean, Is It Headed for the Gulf?There are two tropical waves, both of which could head to the southern states. However, current conditions aren't favorable for quick development.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
35 Years Ago Rob Perillo Choked On Cracklin in First Acadiana Weather Forecast [WATCH]35 Years Ago Rob Perillo Choked On Cracklin in First Acadiana Weather Forecast [WATCH]KATC Chief Meteorologist Rob Perillo announced on social media today (July 18, 2023) that he is celebrating 35 years of weather forecasting in Acadiana. Chris ReedChris Reed
Photos Show Gorgeous Moon Over South Louisiana Photos Show Gorgeous Moon Over South Louisiana The moon was beautiful Sunday night and many in South Louisiana were running out of their home to catch a glimpse of it.Chris ReedChris Reed
Several People Blown Into Air When Canopy Goes Flying [WATCH]Several People Blown Into Air When Canopy Goes Flying [WATCH]Several people were sent flying through the air when a canopy that they were standing under went flying.Chris ReedChris Reed
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Northern Acadiana ParishesSevere Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Northern Acadiana ParishesThose storms can produce high winds, hail, and frequent lightning across Louisiana.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Severe Weather Along I-10 Corridor This Afternoon, Hail PossibleSevere Weather Along I-10 Corridor This Afternoon, Hail PossibleIf you have to drive along the I-10 corridor while this weather system is moving through, you may need to delay your trip or find an alternate route.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Tropical Storm Arlene Forms in the Gulf, No Threat to LouisianaTropical Storm Arlene Forms in the Gulf, No Threat to Louisiana'Arlene' is the first named storm of the 2023 hurricane season, which began on June 1.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Meteorologists Watching Area of Low Pressure in The Gulf of MexicoMeteorologists Watching Area of Low Pressure in The Gulf of MexicoThe 2023 hurricane season is rapidly approaching and now a low pressure in the Gulf of Mexico is being monitored by many in weather labs.Chris ReedChris Reed
NOAA: 'Near-Normal' Hurricane Season for Louisiana, Gulf CoastNOAA: 'Near-Normal' Hurricane Season for Louisiana, Gulf CoastNOAA has 70 percent confidence in its 2023 hurricane season forecast.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Dramatic Video Shows an Umpire Saving a Kid Caught in ‘Dustnado’Dramatic Video Shows an Umpire Saving a Kid Caught in ‘Dustnado’Watch as an umpire saves a kid from a "Dust Devil" during a 7U Youth baseball game. Chris ReedChris Reed
Weak Tornado May Have Been Caught on Camera in Grand Marais [WATCH]Weak Tornado May Have Been Caught on Camera in Grand Marais [WATCH]Storms pushed through much of south Louisiana early Wednesday morning and a small tornado may have been caught on camera. Chris ReedChris Reed