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Severe weather, including strong winds, is expected to roll through Acadiana on Wednesday afternoon.

Here is the latest list of schools that are closing on Friday due to the cold weather.

With heavy winds and rains rolling into Acadiana this afternoon, we are starting to hear of some school systems shutting down early and sending students home.

As a result of the potential for heavy rains, some Acadiana parishes have decided to close schools on Tuesday, September 14.

The outage reportedly began at 3:00 am. City officials say crews are working to restore power, but they do not know yet when that will be.

The severe weather has been barreling through much of south Louisiana since early this morning, and as a result, one school district has already decided to keep students home today.

As the threat of severe weather heads towards Acadiana, many Parishes are closing school early in an effort of public safety.

St. Mary Parish Public Schools are dismissing early due to water issues.

UPDATE - As the inclement winter weather continues to cause issues across Acadiana and Louisiana, school closure information has begun coming in for 02/18 and 02/19.

The St. Mary Parish School Board has announced schools and offices will be closed Wednesday, October 28 due to Hurricane Zeta.

We will continuously update this story with the latest school closures for the week of October 12th for all Acadiana parish schools.

As Hurricane Delta threatens the Louisiana Gulf Coast here is an updated list of school closures in Acadiana.

With two possible hurricanes gunning towards Louisiana in the next few days, we will do our best to keep you updated on all the school closures in our area.

A letter was sent from the Bishop to parents today.

Several schools in St. Landry Parish will be closed today due to ongoing power outage issues in the area.

Sewerage and drainage issues at the school are being blamed.

We have received word that Lafayette Parish public schools will be closed on Thursday, November 1 due to impending inclement weather.

Due to the heavy rains overnight and into this morning throughout Acadiana, parents are waking up to questions regarding school for their kids.

School districts are determining if any cold weather damage will hinder Friday's attendance.

As Acadiana continues to thaw out from this week's wintry blast, below are the schools that will be closed on Thursday. Lafayette Parish Lafayette Parish public schools will be CLOSED Thursday. Ascension Episcopal School will remain closed on Thursday UL Lafayette will be closed until 12 p...