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https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT1+shtml/170835.shtmlPotential Tropical Cyclone One Advisory Number 4
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL012026
400 AM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026
...LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING NORTHEASTWARD ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS
COAST...
...EXPECTED TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES...
SUMMARY OF 400 AM CDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...28.0N 96.7W
ABOUT 35 MI...55 KM SW OF PORT OCONNOR TEXAS
ABOUT 255 MI...410 KM SW OF LAKE CHARLES LOUISIANA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH...45 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 45 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 INCHES
(snip)
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
* Sabine Pass to Morgan City
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for...
* Sargent to Sabine Pass
(snip)
At 400 AM CDT (0900 UTC), the disturbance was centered near latitude
28.0 North, longitude 96.7 West. The system is moving toward the
northeast near 6 mph (9 km/h), and an increase in forward speed is
expected today. On the forecast track, the low pressure area
should move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move
inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight.
Maximum sustained winds are near 30 mph (45 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some str(ening is forecast, and the disturbance could become a
tropical storm today. Weakening is anticipated once the low moves
inland, and it could dissipate by tonight or early Thursday.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...60 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...medium...60 percent.
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(2,034 posts)Tropical Storm Arthur Advisory Number 5
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL012026
1000 AM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026
...TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR DEVELOPS NEAR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST...
...LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES...
SUMMARY OF 1000 AM CDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...28.6N 95.8W
ABOUT 40 MI...65 KM ENE OF PORT OCONNOR TEXAS
ABOUT 190 MI...300 KM WSW OF LAKE CHARLES LOUISIANA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 45 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
The Tropical Storm Warning has been extended westward to High
Island, Texas.
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
* High Island, Texas to Morgan City, Louisiana
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for...
* Sargent, Texas to High Island, Texas
(snip)
At 1000 AM CDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Arthur was
located near latitude 28.6 North, longitude 95.8 West. Arthur is
moving toward the northeast near 9 mph (15 km/h), and an increase in
forward speed is expected today. On the forecast track, the low
pressure area should move northeastward along the Texas coast today
and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight.
Surface observations and data from the Air Force Reserve Hurricane
Hunters indicate that maximum sustained winds have increased to near
40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is
expected before the center moves over land. Weakening is anticipated
once the low moves inland, and it could dissipate by tonight or
early Thursday.
(snip)
((impact statements unchanged))
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(2,034 posts)30.2 N
93.2 W