According to the 6 PM CDT position update from the National Hurricane Center, Delta made landfall near Creole, LA at 6 PM CDT as a category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph and a minimum central pressure of 970 mb.
Delta has Made Landfall
Caleb Carmichael
Caleb is the owner of Gulf Coast Storm Center. He is currently an undergraduate student at Mississippi State University majoring in geoscience with a concentration in broadcast and operational meteorology. While not yet a meteorologist, Caleb has been providing weather updates, news, and analysis for the Gulf Coast since 2014.