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9/17/2026

More than just quiet, one hurricane season metric is at an all-time low

Posted 8:13 PM 9/17/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

So far, the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is shaping up to be the quietest on record dating back to 1950, according to a key measurement used by the Storm Station.

The metric is called Accumulated Cyclone Energy, or ACE. Rather than simply counting named storms, it factors in how strong (More)

9/8/2026

PHOTOS: NWS confirms EF-0 tornado in Hammond, full damage survey released

Posted 12:00 PM 9/8/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus, Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

HAMMOND — A tornado touched down just west of Hammond on Monday afternoon, according to a National Weather Service storm survey. The twister was rated EF-0 with maximum estimated winds of 85 mph. It caused no fatalities or injuries.

The tornado touched down at 2:39 p.m. in a parking (More)

9/3/2026

Scanning skies on game day to stay ahead of storms, even without access to radar

Posted 5:21 PM 9/3/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

With street-level tracking capabilities, the Storm Station Weather App is a great tool for tracking incoming storms in real time. But with crowds converging on LSU and Southern campuses on (More)

9/24/2026

LSU vs. Texas A&M: LSU Kickoff Weather Index

LSU vs. Texas A&M: LSU Kickoff Weather Index

Posted 5:55 PM 9/24/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

On Saturday, the LSU Tigers will host Texas A&M at 6:30 pm in Tiger Stadium. Unlike the first two home games of the season, rain will not be an issue. Humidity will be a little bit lower as well, making a more comfortable watch for fans. Thermometers will be in the low 80s under mostly clear (More)

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