Hurricane Tracker 2024 Louisiana. The tropical storm whipped coastal communities in louisiana with heavy rain and strong winds, toppling trees and snapping power lines. Hurricane francine came ashore late wednesday afternoon and lashed coastal and southeast louisiana with winds up to 100 miles per hour and heavy,.

Sign up for the morning brief email newsletter to get weekday updates from the weather channel. Hurricane francine has made landfall along the central louisiana coast after rapidly intensifying into a category 2 storm, according to the national hurricane.