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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 Chantal
July 30-August 3, 1989

 

Chantal Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks
Sources:  Louisiana & Texas National Weather Service Post Storm Surveys
Location Feet (MSL)
Paris Road, LA 3.3
Cameron, LA 4.2
Sabine Pass, TX 4.0
High Island, TX 7.0
Galveston Pier 21, TX 2.9
Galveston Flagship Pier, TX 3.5
Kemah, TX 3.8