Weather service issues winter advisory for Cenla
Low temperatures tonight will be below freezing in east Texas and central Louisiana.
Low temperatures tonight will be below freezing in east Texas and central Louisiana.
An Arctic blast from Canada is forecast to reach as far south as Avoyelles
The worst of the storm should be felt Monday with possible freezing rain, snow and a low of 8 degrees.
Avoyelles Parish had a very good report in Friday's COVID update, with only 12 new cases out of 540 test results. The parish now has a pandemic total of 3,148.
Avoyelles Parish had 21 new cases of COVID diagnosed in test results released by the state health department Thursday. However, its death toll was reduced by one.
When only a small number of tests are included in a daily COVID update, it is impossible to use those results to get a picture of the virus' presence in the community.