Parish recovering from ice, freezing temperatures

  • Winter Storm Fern brought frigid temperatures, sleet, ice and power outages to Natchitoches Parish. Pictured is the Church St. Bridge in the City of Natchitoches Sunday morning. While Natchitoches is officially above the freezing point during the afternoon, below freezing temperatures continue overnight. And, more artic air is on the way. Photo courtesy of Wiley Butler
    Winter Storm Fern brought frigid temperatures, sleet, ice and power outages to Natchitoches Parish. Pictured is the Church St. Bridge in the City of Natchitoches Sunday morning. While Natchitoches is officially above the freezing point during the afternoon, below freezing temperatures continue overnight. And, more artic air is on the way. Photo courtesy of Wiley Butler
    A winter storm was observed at Natchitoches Parish during Jan. 25-26, with a wintry mix of freezing mist, freezing drizzle, freezing rain, light snow flurries.In addition, during the 4:00 a.m. hour Sunday, thunderstorms formed over portions of Natchitoches Parish with ice pellets or sleet, especially over southwest, central and southeast sections of the parish.An arctic cold front...

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