SE TX Tropical Cyclone Climatology

Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

NAME	CLASS / LANDFALL	DATE	DATA (kts/mbs)	AFFECTS
HURRICANE	Hurricane - Cat. 1 / W of Port O'Connor	6/28/29	Pk. Wnd - 70 kt Pressure - 986mb	Destruction area only 20 miles wide
HURRICANE	Hurricane - Cat. 1* / Matagorda Bay	6/22/21	Pk. Wnd - 65 kt Pressure - NA	Passed over Palacios, Wharton, and Wallis; Was a Category 2 well offshore, but weakened to a Category 1 by landfall

NAME

CLASS /
LANDFALL

DATE

DATA
(kts/mbs)

AFFECTS

HURRICANE

Hurricane - Cat. 1 /
W of Port O'Connor

6/28/29

Pk. Wnd - 70 kt
Pressure - 986mb

Destruction area only 20 miles wide

HURRICANE

Hurricane - Cat. 1* /
Matagorda Bay

6/22/21

Pk. Wnd - 65 kt
Pressure - NA

Passed over Palacios, Wharton, and Wallis; Was a Category 2 well offshore, but weakened to a Category 1 by landfall

Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

SE TX Tropical Cyclone Climatology - 1920s

Upper Texas Coast Tropical Cyclones in the 1920s