Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

*Hurricane Carmen*
August 29-September 10, 1974

Post Tropical Cyclone Report Summary from National Weather Service Source: Monthly Weather Review, April 1975

Hourly Surface Observations for September 7-8, 1974 From National Centers for Environmental Information (NECI), times are in CST * = Incomplete observations due to power and/or equipment failure
Lafayette, LA (KLFT-WBAN)	9/07	9/08
Lake Charles Regional Airport, LA (KLCH-NWS)	9/07	9/08
Port Arthur Southeast Texas Regional Airport, TX (KBPT-NWS)	9/07	9/08
Alexandria Esler Field, LA (KESF-WBAN)	9/07	9/08
*Fort Polk, LA (KPOE-Army)		9/08

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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

Hurricane Carmen 1974