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Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

Hurricane Audrey
June 24-28, 1957
 
Audrey Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks Louisiana Map
Sources: Texas and Louisiana U.S. Weather Bureau Post Storm Surveys
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Survey
Audrey Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks Louisiana Map


Map of Hurricane Audrey's storm surge inundation across Southern Louisiana and Southeast Texas (Louisiana portion of this map created from survey data from map above). 

Map of Hurricane Audrey's storm surge inundation across Southern Louisiana and Southeast Texas


SLOSH Model of Hurricane Audrey's storm surge inundation across Southern Louisiana and Southeast Texas. Click here for an animation.

SLOSH Model of Hurricane Audrey's storm surge inundation across Southern Louisiana and Southeast Texas.