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Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hurricane Juan
October 25-November 1, 1985

 

Juan Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks
Sources:  National Weather Service Post Storm Surveys
History of Hurricane Occurrences Along Coastal Louisiana
Monthly Weather Review Meteorological Data of Hurricane Juan (Note: All data in metric system)

Location Feet (MSL)
Galveston, TX 3.9
Sabine Pass, TX 3.7
Lake Charles, LA 3.0
Cameron, LA 3.2
Atchafalaya Bay @ Eugene Island, LA 4.7 (NGVD)
Grand Isle, LA 4.9
The Rigolets, LA 6.0
Paris Road Bridge, LA 7.0
Bayou Bienvenue, LA 8.1
Industrial Canal, LA 7.1
Orleans Marina, LA 6.3
Bayou Terre Aux Boeufs, LA 4.7 (NGVD)
Lake Pontchartrain @ West End, LA 6.1 (NGVD)
Lake Pontchartrain @ Mid Lake near New Orleans, LA 6.1 (NGVD)
Bayou Barataria @ Lafitte, LA 5.1 (NGVD)
Bayou Des Allemands @ Des Allemands, LA 3.9 (NGVD)
Bayou Lafourche @ Leeville, LA 6.6 (NGVD)
Intracoastal Waterway @ Houma, LA 5.2 (NGVD)
Intracoastal Waterway @ Algiers Lock, LA 4.5 (NGVD)
Intracoastal Waterway @ Harvey Lock, LA 4.7 (NGVD)
Bayou Dupre @ Floodgate East, LA 7.6 (NGVD)
Belle River near Pierre Pass, LA 5.1 (NGVD)
Round Bayou @ Deer Island, LA 5.0 (NGVD)
Southwest Pass @ East Jetty, LA 5.6 (NGVD)
Mobile, AL 3.0
Pensacola, FL 3.9
(E)=Estimated
(I) =Incomplete