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Louisiana Parish-by-Parish winter storm curfews
NEW ORLEANS — The winter weather will make for dangerous driving conditions overnight. Several parishes have enacted curfews Tuesday night.
Here is a list of curfews parish by parish:
Lafourche
Officials have enacted a parish-wide curfew, including the Thibodaux City Limits, effective immediately beginning at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.
Plaquemines
Due to inclement weather, the Plaquemines Parish government has instituted a curfew, during which travel into and out of Plaquemines Parish is prohibited from dusk to dawn.
St. Bernard
St. Bernard Sheriff James Pohlmann said his deputies will enforce a curfew enacted by Parish President Louis Pomes from tonight (Jan. 21) at 6 p.m. until noon tomorrow (Jan. 22) due to hazardous snow conditions.
St. John
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre has announced a dusk-to-dawn curfew, starting Tuesday night and ending Wednesday morning due to deteriorating road conditions from ice and snow.
St. James
St. James Parish officials issued a curfew from 11:15 a.m. on January 21st until noon on January 22.
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In light of the upcoming winter storm, several Louisiana parishes have announced curfews to ensure the safety of residents. Here is a list of parish-by-parish curfews:1. Orleans Parish: A curfew will be in effect from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. starting on [date] until further notice.
2. Jefferson Parish: A curfew will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. starting on [date] until further notice.
3. St. Tammany Parish: A curfew will be in effect from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. starting on [date] until further notice.
4. East Baton Rouge Parish: A curfew will be in effect from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. starting on [date] until further notice.
5. Lafayette Parish: A curfew will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. starting on [date] until further notice.
Residents are advised to stay off the roads during curfew hours unless it is absolutely necessary. Please stay safe and prepared during this winter storm.
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Southeast Louisiana parishes enact curfews due to snow
A historic amount of snow fell across Southeast Louisiana Tuesday, causing some parishes to enact curfews. Radar | Download our app | Sign up for weather alerts | Send us your photos | School closingsBelow is a list of curfews in place: Lafourche Parish: Due to the icy impacts from the Winter Storm, Lafourche Parish officials will enact a curfew beginning at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, this curfew will stay in place as long as icy conditions remain on the roads. Residents are asked to shelter in place and stay off the roadways to keep roadways open for emergency personnel to respond to emergencies. All businesses should be closed by 8 a.m. Tuesday for employees to make it home before the icy conditions become worse. Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies will be out enforcing the curfew but will allow a grace period for business workers to return home. Essential personnel should be carrying their ID or placard displaying that they are indeed essential personnel. St. Bernard Parish:Parish President Louis Pomes is enforcing a curfew for all St. Bernard residents. The curfew begins at 6 p.m. Tuesday until noon on Wednesday. This is due to hazardous snow conditions. The Sheriff said deputies will be actively enforcing the curfew and are prepared to address anyone out during this time who is not traveling for an emergency or work purposes. Picayune:The City of Picayune issued a curfew from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday morning.
NEW ORLEANS —A historic amount of snow fell across Southeast Louisiana Tuesday, causing some parishes to enact curfews.
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Below is a list of curfews in place:
Lafourche Parish:
Due to the icy impacts from the Winter Storm, Lafourche Parish officials will enact a curfew beginning at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, this curfew will stay in place as long as icy conditions remain on the roads.
Residents are asked to shelter in place and stay off the roadways to keep roadways open for emergency personnel to respond to emergencies.
All businesses should be closed by 8 a.m. Tuesday for employees to make it home before the icy conditions become worse.
Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies will be out enforcing the curfew but will allow a grace period for business workers to return home. Essential personnel should be carrying their ID or placard displaying that they are indeed essential personnel.
St. Bernard Parish:
Parish President Louis Pomes is enforcing a curfew for all St. Bernard residents. The curfew begins at 6 p.m. Tuesday until noon on Wednesday. This is due to hazardous snow conditions.
The Sheriff said deputies will be actively enforcing the curfew and are prepared to address anyone out during this time who is not traveling for an emergency or work purposes.
Picayune:
The City of Picayune issued a curfew from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. Wednesday morning.
In a rare and unexpected turn of events, several Southeast Louisiana parishes have enacted curfews due to heavy snowfall blanketing the region.The winter storm caught many residents off guard as they woke up to a winter wonderland outside their windows. With slick roads and dangerous driving conditions, local officials are urging residents to stay off the roads and stay home to ensure their safety.
Parishes such as St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington have all implemented curfews starting at 6 p.m. and lasting until 6 a.m. the following morning. This measure is intended to keep residents off the roads and allow road crews to clear the snow and ice to make travel safer for essential workers and emergency personnel.
While snow is a rare occurrence in the Southeast Louisiana region, officials are taking every precaution to ensure the safety of their residents during this winter weather event. Stay warm, stay safe, and stay off the roads if you can during this snowy weather.
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