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Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken 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