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Southeast region snowfall on Christmas Day 2004. Snow in Louisiana is a relatively rare but not unheard of sight because of Louisiana’s subtropical climate.For snow to push into Louisiana, extreme weather conditions for the area must be present, usually a low-pressure system coupled with unusually low temperatures. [1]
Baton Rouge and Lake Charles also set a monthly all time record low of 7 °F (−13.9 °C) and 6 °F (−14.4 °C) for January respectively. [14] [19] [20] The heavy snowfall and icy conditions led to the closure of major highways, including I-10, causing significant disruptions to transportation. [21]
Lake Charles is the fifth-most populous city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and the parish seat of Calcasieu Parish, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state.
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[10]: 2 Rita reached its peak intensity at around 10 p.m. [d] on September 21, bearing maximum sustained winds of around 180 mph (285 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 895 mbar (hPa; 26.43 inHg). [10]: 5 This made Rita the most intense hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico and the fourth most intense hurricane in the Atlantic on record.