Gulf Of Mexico

Today will be pleasant but things change quickly overnight with a significant rainfall threat forecast for most of Louisiana through early Wednesday.

Hurricane forecasters are watching an area of disturbed weather in the Gulf of Mexico south of Louisiana's coastline.

One vessel is in operation 24 hours a day, so there are lots of chances to ride

A Coast Guard crew working off the Louisiana coast has revealed the shocking identity of what was first believed to be a pile of debris.

An area of concern has captured the attention of tropical forecasters as they monitor an area of disturbed weather in the Gulf of Mexico south of Louisiana's coastline.

A recent earthquake just off the Louisiana coastline earlier this month has raised concerns of possible tsunami's in the Gulf of Mexico.

Fishermen off Louisiana's coast say the shark population is larger and more aggressive than it's ever been and it's biting them on the bottom line.

Forecasters are watching an area of disturbed weather off the Yucatan Peninsula. Some tropical models bring this system into the Gulf of Mexico early next week.

Think about then number 3 million. Three million is a lot of anything! A federal judge has determined that 3.19 million barrels of oil were released into the gulf by the BP oil spill.

You know how it works. Everyday we watch the storms path extended eastward. As the path is extended we learn more about the storms destination. The last extension on Dorian shows the storm could impact the gulf.

As of the 7:00 a.m. update, Southwest Louisiana is now under a Tropical storm watch. The cone of uncertainty has shifted further westward which now looks like it includes all of  Louisiana. Update: 7:00 a.m. advisory:  The 7 a.m has just come out and nothing has really changed as far as projected path and wind speeds.  Tropical Storm Isaac is currently sporting 65 mph winds with gusts up to 75 mph

Hurricane season is in full swing and the Caribbean is churning with tropical storm Isaac.  Tropical storm Isaac is forecast to become a hurricane by 1:00 p.m. tomorrow. We checked in with Chief meteorologist Wade Hampton from KPLC for the latest update.