Nor'easter Bringing Dangerous Coastal Conditions to the Mid-Atlantic; Pacific Storm to Impact the Southwest U.S.

A Nor'easter well off the East Coast will slowly track north this week and may gain some subtropical characteristics. Strong onshore winds will bring flooding, dangerous marine conditions, and beach erosion along the Mid-Atlantic coast. A Pacific storm will bring gusty winds, showers and thunderstorms, and mountain snow to portions of California and the Southwest U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. 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 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

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Nor'easter Bringing Dangerous Coastal Conditions to the Mid-Atlantic; Pacific Storm to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Celia 1970