Brandon Lashbrook is a journalist based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, writing for WGMB-TV. With a focus on local weather and environmental events, Brandon covers topics such as hurricanes, severe storms, and weather alerts impacting the Baton Rouge area. His reporting aims to keep the community informed and prepared for weather-related events.
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By: Brandon Lashbrook
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The tropics in the Atlantic are now bubbling with activity with three areas being watched for development. One tropical wave is in the Central Atlantic (Invest 92L) with another disturbance behind it in the Eastern Atlantic.
By: Brandon Lashbrook
As of the Monday 1 p.m. CDT update from the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Francine is a bit stronger and getting better organized with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph and minimum pres…
By: Brandon Lashbrook
Tropical storm conditions will likely begin at the coast Wednesday morning near sunrise, moving inland towards the Baton Rouge area through the late morning into the afternoon.
By: Brandon Lashbrook
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — As of the 7 p.m. Tuesday update from the National Hurricane Center, Francine is now officially a hurricane with maximum sustained winds at 75 mph and a minimum pressure at 982 mb.
By: Robbie Farias, Austin American-Statesman, Brandon Lashbrook
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring several tropical disturbances Saturday morning. One has expanded to cover a large portion of the Gulf of Mexico and has a higher chance of developing into a storm.
By: Brandon Lashbrook
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — We are in the peak portion of hurricane season, which means that we typically see a good amount of tropical activity in the Atlantic.
By: Brandon Lashbrook
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The tropics remain active as we progress through September as the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is watching two areas for tropical development over the next week. One area is Invest 97L in the Caribbean, which will move into the Gulf of Mexico this week and the other area is a tropical wave moving off the coast of Africa.
By: Brandon Lashbrook
As the remnants of Helene move away, the tropics remain very active as we near the end of September.
By: Brandon Lashbrook
Tropical development may be possible in the Gulf of Mexico by the weekend which is likely to bring heavy rain to a portion of the Gulf Coast and Louisiana.
By: Brandon Lashbrook
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — On the inside, the hum of an airplane. But on the outside, Hurricane Milton violently churns right outside our window as BRProud joined the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron in the skies.
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