Freeze Warning Louisiana, Mississippi | Effective 03/16/2026 17:06

Headline: 
Freeze Warning issued March 16 at 7:06PM CDT until March 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Freeze Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 5:06pm
Expires: 
March 17, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...In Louisiana, Assumption, Eastern Ascension, Lower Tangipahoa, Southeast St. Tammany, Southern Livingston, Southwestern St. Tammany, and St. James Parishes. In Mississippi, Southern Hancock, Southern Harrison, and Southern Jackson Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Assumption; St. James; Southeast St. Tammany; Southwestern St. Tammany; Lower Tangipahoa; Southern Livingston; Eastern Ascension; Southern Hancock; Southern Harrison; Southern Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA