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Hazardous Coastal Conditions for the Mid-Atlantic; Storm System Approaching Southern Alaska

A Nor'easter will create hazardous marine and coastal conditions along the Mid-Atlantic coast through mid-week, with significant coastal flooding and beach erosion possible. Meanwhile, another strong storm system is forecast to bring high winds and heavy precipitation to portions of southern Alaska. Elsewhere, relatively benign weather is expected through the first half of the work week. Read More >

Tropical Depression #2
June 3-5, 1981

 

Wind and Pressure Reports
Sources: National Weather Service Post Storm Reports
National Centers for Environmental Information (NECI)
Location Minimal Sea Level Pressure Maximum Sustained Wind (1 Min. Avg.) Peak Wind Gust
Lafayette, LA
(KLFT-WBAN)
1009.5 mb (29.81") 
6/05 @ 7:00 PM CDT
23 mph (20 knots)
6/05 @ 1:35 PM CDT
32 mph (28 knots)
6/05 @ 1:00 PM CDT
Lake Charles, LA
(KLCH-NWS)
1007.5 mb (29.75") 
6/05 @ 11:00 AM CDT
28 mph (24 knots)
6/05 @ 10:17 AM CDT
44 mph (38 knots)
6/05 @ 12:17 PM CDT
Port Arthur, TX
(KBPT-NWS)
1005.8 mb (29.70") 
6/05 @ 11:00 AM CDT
37 mph (32 knots)
6/05 @ 8:36 AM CDT
46 mph (40 knots)
6/05 @ 8:36 AM CDT
Alexandria (Esler), LA
(KESF-WBAN)
1008.1 mb (29.77") 
6/05 @ 7:00 PM CDT
18 mph (16 knots)
6/05 @ 1:16 PM CDT
30 mph (26 knots)
6/05 @ 1:16 PM CDT
Fort Polk, LA
(Army Base)
1006.8 mb (29.73") 
6/05 @ 12:00 PM CDT
15 mph (13 knots)
6/05 @ 2:00 PM CDT
23 mph (20 knots)
6/05 @ 1:00 PM CDT
(E)=Estimated
(I) =Incomplete

 

Hourly Surface Observations for June 4-5, 1981
From National Centers for Environmental Information (NECI), times are in CST
* = Incomplete observations due to power and/or equipment failure

Lafayette, LA (KLFT-WBAN) 6/04 6/05
Lake Charles Regional Airport, LA (KLCH-NWS) 6/04 6/05
Port Arthur Southeast Texas Regional Airport, TX (KBPT-NWS) 6/04 6/05
Alexandria Esler Field, LA (KESF-WBAN) 6/04 6/05
Fort Polk, LA (KPOE-Army) 6/04 6/05