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Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. through Thursday, focused from the central High Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

November 23, 2014 Coastal Flooding along the Southeast Texas & Southwest Louisiana Coast

Donovan Landreneau, Senior Meteorologist
Kent Kuyper, Senior Meteorologist

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During the late evening hours of November 22, 2014, a mesoscale convective complex of thunderstorms rolled through the northwestern Gulf of America which led to a quick jump in tide levels along the coast, and subsequent minor flooding of coastal areas.

Click here for a study of this event presented at the 2016 AMS Annual Meeting

NOS Tidal Water Level Graphs
Amerada Pass, LA	Freshwater Canal Locks, LA	Calcasieu Pass, LA	Lake Charles, LA
Bulk Terminal, LA	Sabine Pass North, TX	Galveston, TX

NOS Pressure Graphs
Amerada Pass, LA	Freshwater Canal Locks, LA	Calcasieu Pass, LA	Lake Charles, LA
Sabine Pass North, TX

NOS Wind Gust Graphs
Amerada Pass, LA	Freshwater Canal Locks, LA	Calcasieu Pass, LA	Sabine Pass North, TX

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GOES-13 IR/VIS Satellite Imagery

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