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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hurricane Jerry
October 12-16, 1989

 

Jerry Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks
Sources:  Louisiana & Texas National Weather Service Post Storm Surveys
Location Feet (MSL)
Cameron, LA 3.2
Sabine Pass, TX 2.3
Galveston Flagship Pier, TX 6.0
Baytown, TX 7.0
Entrance of Houston Ship Channel, TX 8.0
Anahuac, TX 5.3