Wind and Pressure Reports
Sources: National Weather Service Post Storm Reports
National Centers for Environmental Information (NECI)
Monthly Weather Review - 1980 Atlantic Hurricane Season |
Location |
Minimal Sea Level Pressure |
Maximum Sustained Wind (1 Min. Avg.) |
Peak Wind Gust |
Houston, TX
(KIAH-NWS) |
1012.2 mb (29.89")
9/05 |
29 mph (25 knots)
9/06 @ 1:05 AM CDT |
39 mph (34 knots)
9/06 @ 1:04 AM CDT |
Galveston, TX
(KGLS-NWS) |
1007.5 mb (29.75")
9/05 @ 5:00 PM CDT |
26 mph (23 knots)
9/05 @ 5:40 PM CDT |
44 mph (38 knots)
9/05 @ 4:00 PM CDT |
Port Arthur, TX
(KBPT-NWS) |
1010.2 mb (29.83")
9/05 @ 4:35 PM CDT |
31 mph (27 knots)
9/06 @ 1:52 AM CDT |
49 mph (43 knots)
9/05 @ 11:33 PM CDT |
Lake Charles, LA
(KLCH-NWS) |
1013.5 mb (29.93")
9/05 @ 3:45 PM CDT |
23 mph (20 knots)
9/05 @ 3:43 PM CDT |
33 mph (29 knots)
9/05 @ 4:04 PM CDT |
Lafayette, LA
(KLFT-WBAN) |
1014.2 mb (29.95")
9/05 @ 6:00 AM CDT |
19 mph (17 knots)
9/05 @ 10:00 AM CDT |
25 mph (22 knots)
9/05 @ 10:00 AM CDT |
Alexandria (Esler), LA
(KESF-WBAN) |
1015.9 mb (30.00")
9/04 @ 5:00 PM CDT |
23 mph (20 knots)
9/05 @ 3:29 PM CDT |
31 mph (27 knots)
9/05 @ 3:29 PM CDT |
Fort Polk, LA
(Army Base) |
1014.9 mb (29.97")
9/04 @ 5:00 PM CDT |
9 mph (8 knots)
9/04 @ 6:00 PM CDT |
17 mph (15 knots)
9/04 @ 6:00 PM CDT |
(E)=Estimated
(I) =Incomplete |