Edouard Continues to Impact Texas; Severe Storms and Heavy Rain from the Lower Great Lakes to Mid-Atlantic

Edouard will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall, and a flash flood threat over parts of eastern Texas. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across portions of the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic today. Severe storms are also expected across the northern Rockies. Dangerous heat persists over the central and eastern states through Friday night. Read More >

*Hurricane Carla*
September 3-13, 1961

Carla Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks Louisiana Map Sources: Louisiana U.S. Weather Bureau Post Storm Surveys U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Survey

Carla Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks Texas Map Sources: Verification Study of a Bathystrophic Storm Surge Model TECHNICAL MEMORANDUM - NO. 50 (May 1975) U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Survey

Carla Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks Source: Texas and Louisiana U.S. Weather Bureau Post Storm Surveys U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Survey
Location		Feet (MSL)
High Island, TX (staff gage)		8.9
Orange, TX (staff gage)		7.4
Port Arthur, TX (Texaco Tank Farm) (HWM)		6.7
Port Arthur/Orange Bridge, TX (crest gage)		6.9
Lake Sabine, TX (crest gage)		7.2
Port Arthur, TX Corp of Engineer Office (recorder)		7.1
Sabine Pass, TX Old Coast Guard Station (recorder)		7.4
Sabine Pass, TX Coast Guard Station (HWM)		7.7
Sabine Pass, TX West Jetty (HWM)		8.8
Sabine Pass, TX Keith Lake Gully (crest gage)		7.3
Cameron, LA (recorder)		6.5
Grand Chenier, LA (recorder)		7.5
Morgan City, LA (HWM)		4.5
Eugene Island, LA (HWM)		7.1

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Edouard Continues to Impact Texas; Severe Storms and Heavy Rain from the Lower Great Lakes to Mid-Atlantic

Hurricane Carla 1961