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Significant Coastal Impacts to the Eastern Seaboard; Hurricane Nolo to Impact Hawaii

A Nor'easter will bring significant coastal impacts to the Mid-Atlantic and New England through the weekend. Moderate to major coastal flooding, heavy rain, strong winds and high surf expected. Hurricane Nolo is expected to stay just south of the Big Island of Hawaii. However, strong winds and heavy rainfall may bring life-threatening, catastrophic flooding and mudslides through the weekend. Read More >

Hurricane Celia
July 31-August 5, 1970

 

Celia Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks Texas Map
Sources: U.S. Army Corp of Engineers & U.S. Weather Bureau Surveys
Celia Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks Texas Map

 

Celia Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks
Source: Texas and Louisiana U.S. Weather Bureau Post Storm Surveys
Source: 
National Hurricane Center Preliminary Report on Hurricane Celia
Location Feet (MSL)
Cameron, LA 2.0
Port Arthur, TX 2.8
Sabine Pass, TX 2.5
Galveston Channel, TX 3.0
Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX 4.0
Texas City, TX 3.5
San Leon, TX 4.0
Kemah/Seabrook, TX 4.7
La Porte, TX 4.8
Morgan Point, TX 5.0
Baytown, TX 5.3
Freeport, TX 4.0
Lavac Bay, TX 5.8
Port O'Conner, TX 3.4
Austwell, TX 3.1
Bayside, TX 4.2
Capano Bay, TX 3.8
Rockport, TX 4.1
Port Aransas Beach, TX 9.2
Port Aransas Jetty, TX 9.0
Mustang Island, TX 7.9
Corpus Christi, TX 4.9
Brownsville, TX 1.5