Wind and Pressure Reports
Sources: National Weather Service Post Storm Reports
National Centers for Environmental Information (NECI)
Monthly Weather Review - 1989 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Monthly Weather Review Meteorological Data of Hurricane Chantal (Note: All data in metric system) |
Location |
Minimal Sea Level Pressure |
Maximum Sustained Wind (1 Min. Avg.) |
Peak Wind Gust |
Lafayette, LA
(KLFT-WBAN) |
1010.5 mb (29.84")
8/01 @ 5:00 AM CDT |
23 mph (20 knots)
8/01 @ 6:42 AM CDT |
34 mph (30 knots)
8/01 @ 6:42 AM CDT |
Lake Charles, LA
(KLCH-NWS) |
1006.4 mb (29.72")
8/01 @ 5:26 AM CDT |
26 mph (23 knots)
8/01 @ 11:40 AM CDT |
37 mph (32 knots)
8/01 @ 10:53 AM CDT |
Cameron, LA |
1004.2 mb (29.65")
8/01 @ 6:00 AM CDT |
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Alexandria (Esler), LA
(KESF-WBAN) |
1012.9 mb (29.91")
8/01 @ 7:00 AM CDT |
21 mph (18 knots)
8/01 @ 11:00 AM CDT |
30 mph (26 knots)
8/01 @ 2:37 PM CDT |
Fort Polk, LA
(KPOE-Army Base) |
1010.8 mb (29.85")
8/01 @ 5:00 AM CDT |
11 mph (10 knots)
8/01 @ 1:00 PM CDT |
25 mph (22 knots)
8/01 @ 1:00 PM CDT |
Baton Rouge, LA
(KBTR-NWS) |
1012.5 mb (29.90")
8/01 @ 4:00 AM CDT |
22 mph (19 knots)
7/31 @ 12:23 PM CDT |
32 mph (28 knots)
8/01 @ 11:06 AM CDT |
New Orleans, LA
International
(KMSY-WBAN) |
1013.5 mb (29.93")
7/31 @ 8:00 PM CDT |
28 mph (24 knots)
7/31 @ 10:01 AM CDT |
41 mph (36 knots)
7/31 @ 10:01 AM CDT |
New Orleans, LA
Lakefront
(KNEW-WBAN) |
1013.2 mb (29.92")
8/01 @ 3:19 AM CDT |
16 mph (14 knots)
7/31 @ 7:03 PM CDT |
28 mph (24 knots)
7/31 @ 7:03 PM CDT |
Mid Lake Ponchartrain Causeway, LA |
|
29 mph (25 knots)
7/31 @ 3:00 PM CDT |
39 mph (34 knots)
7/31 @ 11:00 AM CDT |
East Lake Ponchartrain Hwy 11, LA |
|
25 mph (22 knots)
7/31 @ 11:00 AM CDT |
29 mph (33 knots)
7/31 @ 11:00 AM CDT |
Port Arthur, TX
(KBPT-NWS) |
1002.0 mb (29.59")
8/01 @ 7:20 AM CDT |
30 mph (26 knots)
8/01 @ 8:53 AM CDT |
49 mph (43 knots)
8/01 @ 7:48 AM CDT |
Sea Rim State Park, TX
(SRST2-NDBC) |
996.4 mb (29.42")
8/01 @ 7:00 AM CDT |
(*) 58 mph (50 knots)
8/01 @ 6:50 AM CDT |
72 mph (63 knots)
8/01 @ 7:20 AM CDT |
Galveston, TX
(KGLS-WBAN) |
997.4 mb (29.45")
8/01 @ 7:35 AM CDT |
69 mph (60 knots)
8/01 @ 6:32 AM CDT |
82 mph (71 knots)
8/01 @ 8:10 AM CDT |
Alvin, TX
(NWS) |
|
28 mph (24 knots)
8/01 @ 10:47 AM CDT |
45 mph (39 knots)
8/01 @ 11:18 AM CDT |
Houston (Hobby), TX
(KHOU-WBAN) |
996.3 mb (29.45")
8/01 @ 10:38 AM CDT |
40 mph (35 knots)
8/01 @ 9:28 AM CDT |
76 mph (66 knots)
8/01 @ 10:34 AM CDT |
Houston (Intrnl.), TX
(KIAH-WBAN) |
993.5 mb (29.34")
8/01 @ 12:00 PM CDT |
32 mph (28 knots)
8/01 @ 10:50 AM CDT |
56 mph (49 knots)
8/01 @ 10:38 AM CDT |
(E)=Estimated
(I) =Incomplete
(*) = Maximum Sustained Wind (2 Min. Avg.) |