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Tropical Storm Edouard Impacting the Northwestern Gulf Coast; Hazardous Heat expands in the East

Tropical Storm Edouard will impact the northwestern Gulf Coast through Wednesday with gusty winds, storm surge, and heavy rainfall. Flash and river flooding will be possible, especially in southeastern Texas. Hazardous heat will expand across the central and eastern U.S. by mid-week, and daily chances for severe thunderstorms are expected from the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

Tropical Storm Bertha
August 7-11, 1957

 

Bertha Storm Surge High Water Marks
Source: U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Survey
Location Feet (MSL)
Lake Charles, LA 2.5
Hackberry, LA 2.7
Grand Chenier, LA 3.5
Schooner Bayou Lock, LA 4.8
Morgan City, LA 6.5