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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. 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