Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains and Midwest; Heat Pushes into the South and East

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large hail in excess of two inches, strong tornadoes, and damaging wind gusts are likely across parts of the Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat to portions of the Central Plains to the Midwest through Thursday. The heatwave in the Central U.S. will begin to push South and East Thursday Read More >

*Hurricane Carmen*
August 29-September 10, 1974

Post Tropical Cyclone Report Summary from National Weather Service Source: Monthly Weather Review, April 1975

Hourly Surface Observations for September 7-8, 1974 From National Centers for Environmental Information (NECI), times are in CST * = Incomplete observations due to power and/or equipment failure
Lafayette, LA (KLFT-WBAN)	9/07	9/08
Lake Charles Regional Airport, LA (KLCH-NWS)	9/07	9/08
Port Arthur Southeast Texas Regional Airport, TX (KBPT-NWS)	9/07	9/08
Alexandria Esler Field, LA (KESF-WBAN)	9/07	9/08
*Fort Polk, LA (KPOE-Army)		9/08

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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains and Midwest; Heat Pushes into the South and East

Hurricane Carmen 1974