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TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 6A
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052026
700 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026
..CENTER OF EDOUARD PASSING OVER BEAUMONT METROPOLITAN AREA
...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUE SPREADING OVER
SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...
SUMMARY OF 700 PM CDT...0000 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...30.2N 94.2W
ABOUT 10 MI...15 KM NW OF BEAUMONT TEXAS
ABOUT 25 MI...45 KM NW OF PORT ARTHUR TEXAS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED EAST OF CAMERON,
LOUISIANA AND WEST OF HIGH ISLAND, TEXAS.
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* HIGH ISLAND, TEXAS TO CAMERON, LOUISIANA
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA.
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA, INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS, PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR
LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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AT 700 PM CDT (0000 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.2 NORTH, LONGITUDE 94.2 WEST. EDOUARD IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 7 MPH (11 KM/H), AND THIS MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT DAY OR SO. ON THE FORECAST TRACK,
THE CENTER OF EDOUARD WILL CONTINUE MOVING INLAND OVER SOUTHEASTERN
AND EASTERN TEXAS THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 45 MPH (75 KM/H) WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. CONTINUED WEAKENING IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR
SO, AND EDOUARD IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION
TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 25 MILES (35 KM)
FROM THE CENTER. JUST BEFORE THE CENTER PASSED OVER, THE
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR SOUTHEAST TEXAS REGIONAL AIRPORT REPORTED A
WIND GUST OF 69 MPH (111 KM/H).
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE BASED ON SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
IS 1000 MB (29.53 INCHES). THE BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR SOUTHEAST TEXAS
REGIONAL AIRPORT REPORTED A MINIMUM PRESSURE OF 998.2 MB (29.48
INCHES) AS THE CENTER PASSED OVER THE STATION A COUPLE OF HOURS AGO.
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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KEY MESSAGES FOR TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD CAN BE FOUND IN THE
TROPICAL CYCLONE DISCUSSION UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIATCDAT5 AND WMO
HEADER WTNT45 KNHC.
WIND: TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE ONGOING ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE WARNING AREA ALONG THE NORTHWESTERN GULF COAST.
RAINFALL: EDOUARD IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE RAINFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 7
INCHES WITH MAXIMUM TOTALS UP TO 12 INCHES FOR PARTS OF THE UPPER
TEXAS COAST INLAND THROUGH EAST-CENTRAL TEXAS, WITH POTENTIAL FOR 2
TO 4 INCHES IN FAR SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA. THIS RAINFALL IS LIKELY TO
PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING, ESPECIALLY IN LOW-LYING AND URBAN AREAS.
SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. RIVER FLOODING MAY ALSO BE
POSSIBLE.
FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF FORECAST RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH
EDOUARD, PLEASE SEE THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STORM TOTAL
RAINFALL GRAPHIC AVAILABLE AT
HURRICANES.GOV/GRAPHICS_AT5.SHTML?RAINQPF AND THE FLASH FLOOD RISK
GRAPHIC AT HURRICANES.GOV/GRAPHICS_AT5.SHTML?ERO.
TORNADOES: A TORNADO OR TWO IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS
PARTS OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 1000 PM CDT.
FORECASTER BEVEN
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