Is Hurricane Barbara a Threat to Texas or Louisiana?

(KHLA -Texas/Louisiana) - Hurricane Barbara has grown into a category 1 hurricane, but does it pose a risk to Texas or Louisiana? We have all the details.

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The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is watching Hurricane Barbara and Tropical Storm Cosme that have formed early in the 2025 hurricane season.

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Is Texas or Louisiana in danger from Hurricane Barbara’s track?

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Currently, Hurricane Barbara is right of Mexico's west coast with TS Cosme not far behind in the Pacific Ocean.

Will Barbara travel through Mexico and enter the Gulf of America?

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No, NHC forecasters have Hurricane Barbara fizzling out in the Pacific Ocean by midweek. TS Cosme will also follow suit and follow Barbara out into the Pacific to die out.

This is great news for Texas, Louisiana, and Mexico residents along the coast.

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All hurricane season long, we'll have articles keeping you in the know when it comes to storms that could affect the Gulf of America. Also, if you have to evacuate because of a storm, you can listen to our radio station giving you real-time information on local happens and locations of food, supplies, etc. when you return home.

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Source: Hurricane Barbara’s Path: Is Texas Or Louisiana In The Crosshairs?