Heat and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

A widespread heat wave will peak over the South and East today, with several dozen temperature records expected along the East Coast. Heat should begin to ease this weekend in the Northeast, while hazardous heat continues over the South. Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds are possible across parts of the Appalachians, Mid Atlantic, and Northeast this afternoon and evening. Read More >

*Hurricane Babe*
September 3-9, 1977

Babe Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks Sources: Louisiana National Weather Service Post Storm Surveys U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Survey
Location		Feet (MSL)
Sabine Pass, TX		2.5
Cameron, LA		3.3
Atchafalaya Bay at Eugene Island, LA		2.6
Bayou Bienvenue Floodgate East, LA		4.6
Bayou Dupree Floodgate East, LA		4.3
Bayou Lafourche at Leeville, LA		4.1
Belle Isle, LA		2.3
Canal Lock Seabrook Bridge, LA		4.4
Intracoastal WW Parish Road, LA		4.8
Lake Borgne near Chef Menteur, LA		3.7
Lake Pontchartrain near Rigolets, LA		3.3
Lake Pontchartrain at Irish Bayou, LA		4.5
Lake Pontchartrain at West End, LA		3.9
Lake Pontchartrain at Frenier, LA		4.2
Lake Pontchartrain at Mid Lake, LA		4.3
Mississippi River at Venice, LA		3.4
Mississippi River at Gulf Outlet, LA		5.0
Round Bayou at Dear Lake, LA		3.4

LCH RSS Feed

Heat and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

Hurricane Babe 1977