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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 >

Hurricane Florence
September 7-11, 1988

 

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

Location Feet (MSL)
Calcasieu Pass, LA 2.6
Bayou Bienvenue, LA 7.5
Paris Road, LA 5.6
The Rigolets, LA 4.3
Industrial Canal, LA 6.5
North Lake Causeway near Mandeville, LA 4.8
West End Marina, LA 5.1
Pass Christian Harbor, MS 5.1
Jackson County, MS 3.0
Mobile, AL 2.0
(E)=Estimated
(I) =Incomplete