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Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Tropical Storm Frances
September 8-13, 1998

 

Frances Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks
Sources:  Louisiana & Texas National Weather Service Post Storm Surveys
Location Feet (MSL)
Calcasieu Pass, LA 5.4
Sabine Pass, TX 5.3
Pleasure Pier, TX 7.1 (MLLW)
Pier 21, TX 5.6 (MLLW)
Bolivar Roads, TX 6.0 (MLLW)
Eagle Point, TX 5.3 (MLLW)
Morgan's Point, TX 7.5 (MLLW)
Jamaca Beach, TX 7.1 (MLLW)
Freeport, TX 6.3 (MLLW)
Clear Lake Entrance, TX 6.8 (MLLW)
Texas City @ Moses Lake, TX 5.5 (MLLW)
La Marque Pump Station, TX 5.8 (MLLW)