Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

*Tropical Storm Claudette*
July 15-29, 1979

Claudette 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)
Freeport, TX		3.1
Baytown, TX		3.2
Texas City, TX		3.5
Pier 21 Galveston Channel, TX		2.8
Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX		3.8
Port Arthur, TX		4.0
Sabine Pass, TX		5.0
Cameron, LA		3.9
Lake Charles, LA		4.0
Bayou Bienvenue, LA		4.3

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Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Tropical Storm Claudette 1979