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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains and Midwest; Heat Pushes into the South and East

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large hail in excess of two inches, strong tornadoes, and damaging wind gusts are likely across parts of the Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat to portions of the Central Plains to the Midwest through Thursday. The heatwave in the Central U.S. will begin to push South and East Thursday Read More >

Hurricane Carmen
August 29-September 10, 1974

 

Carmen Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks Louisiana Map
Sources: Louisiana National Weather Service Post Storm Surveys
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Survey
Technical Report H-77-17
Carmen Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks Louisiana Map