| KATRINA | Hurricane ____ , storm that overwhelmed New Orleans in 2005 (7) |
| JOURNOS | Hacks New Orleans in, say, Mardi Gras' finale (7) |
| SALERNO | New Orleans in Italy? (7) |
| SIROCCO | Most of Corsica disrupted by centre of storm that blows across Med (7) |
| TORNADO | Violent wind storm that can destroy houses, etc. (7) |
| ASEVERE | "___ storm watch is in effect." |
| OURDAY | Jazz-wise it could be . . .In Paris, . . .In New Orleans, . . . In Havana (3,3) |
| PERFECT | "The __ Storm" (Clooney movie) |
| UTAHJAZZ | Pro sports team that moved from New Orleans in 1979 |
| ARMSTRONG | Louis ---, trumpeter born in New Orleans in 1901 |
| BARQS | Soft drink company formed in New Orleans in 1890 |
| POBOYBLIMPIE | . . . in New Orleans, in a sandwich chain |
| JAZZ | Popular music that came from New Orleans in the 1900s (4) |
| LIX | Super Bowl planned to take place in New Orleans in 2025 |
| PRIMA | Louis, U.S. singer/songwriter, bandleader and trumpeter born in New Orleans in 1910 (5) |
| FARRAGUT | Admiral who captured New Orleans in 1862 |
| FLESCH | Steve, golfer who won the Classic of New Orleans in 2003 (6) |
| EAST | "Beast from the -"; nickname of the anticyclonic storm that caused a cold wave in Britain and Ireland in February/ March 2018 (4) |
| IMOGEN | Storm that disrupted rail services in February 2016 (6) |
| EMMA | Storm that caused the line at Dawlish to close in March 2018 (4) |