Tropical System in the Gulf; Dangerous Heat and Air Quality Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms for Midwest to mid-Atlantic

Tropical system in the Gulf expected to gradually strengthen the next couple of days off the Florida Panhandle and Alabama coasts. Instances of flash flooding will be possible through Thursday along the eastern and central Gulf Coast. Severe thunderstorms will develop and move along a cold front crossing the Upper Midwest, and through the Ohio Valley/Mid-Atlantic on Tuesday. Read More >

*Hurricane Edith*
September 5-18, 1971

Edith Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks Sources: Texas and Louisiana National Weather Service Post Storm Surveys U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Survey
Location		Feet (MSL)
Cameron, LA		4.7
Grand Chenier, LA		5.9
Freshwater Bayou Lock, LA		7.4
Schooner Bayou Lock, LA		4.6
Vermilion Lock, LA		4.0
Cypremort Point, LA		9.7
Charenton Drainage Canal near Baldwin, LA		5.2
Calumet, LA		5.5
Morgan City, LA		5.8
Bayou Boeuf Lock, LA		6.0
East Cote Blanche Bay near Ellerslie		5.3
Mouth of Bayou Sale		9.3
Sabine Pass, TX		4.0
Galveston, TX		4.0
Houston, TX		3.3
Freeport, TX		3.0
Corpus Christi, TX		2.2
Brownsville, TX		1.8

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Tropical System in the Gulf; Dangerous Heat and Air Quality Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms for Midwest to mid-Atlantic

Hurricane Edith 1971