| NAME |
CLASS /
LANDFALL |
DATE |
DATA
(kts/mbs) |
AFFECTS |
| IKE |
Hurricane - Cat.2/
Galveston Island |
9/13/08 |
Pk. Wind - 95 kt
Pressure - 950 mb |
Destructive storm surge along the Bolivar Peninsula and across portions of Galveston Bay. Wind damage across a large part of southeast Texas. |
| Edouard |
Tropical Storm /
Just east of High Island in McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge |
8/5/08 |
Pk. Wind - 55 kt
Pressure - 996 mb |
Minimal damage from flooding across portions of Chambers County and the Gilchrist area (Bolivar Peninsula). |
| HUMBERTO |
Hurricane - Cat.1/
Just east of High Island in McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge |
9/13/07 |
Pk. Wnd - 80 kt
Pressure - 985 mb |
Wind damage to homes and businesses in and around the High Island area; Rainfall totals >14 inches
in SE Chambers County. |
| ERIN |
Tropical Storm /
San Jose Island (just north of Port Aransas) |
8/16/07 |
Pk. Wnd - 35 kt
Pressure - 1003 mb |
Three fatalities (from inland flooding); Significant flooding in and around the Houston area resulted in a disaster declaration. |
| RITA
|
Hurricane - Cat. 3/
Between Sabine Pass and Johnson's Bayou (just east of the Texas/Louisiana border) |
9/24/05 |
Pk. Wnd - 105 kt
Pressure - 937 mb |
Massive evacuation ahead of landfalll; minimal damage mainly due to sustained tropical storm force winds;
Lake Livingston Dam damaged due to high water and wave action. |
| BILL |
Tropical Storm /
Southeast Louisiana |
6/30/03 |
Pk. Wnd - 52 kt
Pressure - 997 mb |
Not plotted due to landfall location criteria |
| CLAUDETTE
|
Hurricane - Cat. 1/
Port O'Connor |
7/15/03 |
Pk. Wnd - 78 kt
Pressure - 981 mb |
Major beach erosion High Island to Freeport; one tornado;
over 1700 homes/businesses damaged or destroyed |
| GRACE
|
Tropical Storm /
between Port O'Connor and Freeport |
8/31/03 |
Pk. Wnd - 35 kt
Pressure - 1007 mb |
Produced flooding rains of 6 to 15 inches |
| FAY
|
Tropical Storm /
Palacios |
9/06/02 |
Pk. Wnd - 50 kt
Pressure - 998 mb |
10 to 20 inches of rain; five tornadoes |
| LILI
|
Hurricane /
South Central Louisiana |
10/03/02 |
Pk. Wnd - 80 kt
Pressure - 963 mb |
Not plotted due to landfall location criteria |
| ALLISON
|
Tropical Storm /
Port Aransas |
6/06/01 |
Pk. Wnd - 60 kt
Pressure - 1000mb |
Beach erosion (tides 2 to 3 feet above normal); 2 to 4 inches of rain inland, 4 to 6 along the coast |
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