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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Upper Texas Coast Tropical Cyclones in the 1950s

 

 


Map of 1950s Storms

 

NAME CLASS /
LANDFALL
DATE DATA
(kts/mbs)
AFFECTS
DEBRA Hurricane - Cat. 1 / 
Just E of Freeport
7/24/59 Pk. Wnd - 75 kt
Pressure - 984mb
Maintained hurricane winds 100 miles inland
AUDREY Hurricane - Cat. 4 / 
Just E of Sabine Pass
6/27/57 Pk. Wnd - 125 kt
Pressure - 946mb
One of strongest and deadliest June hurricanes ever; 390 dead; $150 million damage
BERTHA Tropical Storm / 
Just E of Sabine Pass
8/9/57 Pk. Wnd - 60 kt
Pressure - 998mb
Heavy rains over 12 inches caused flooding