Potential Tropical Cyclone Five, designated Tropical Depression Edouard by September 2, 2026, threatened the upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts on August 31 before weakening. The system brought locally heavy rainfall to Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana.
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Wind Speed Probabilities last updated Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:23:21 GMT
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE UPPER TEXAS AND SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA COAST... As of 10:00 AM CDT Mon Aug 31 the center of Five was located near 27.8, -91.0 with movement WNW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1013 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.
Issued at 1000 AM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 000 WTNT35 KNHC 311523 TCPAT5 BULLETIN Potential Tropical Cyclone Five Advisory Number 1 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 1000 AM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE UPPER TEXAS AND SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA COAST... SUMMARY OF 1000 AM CDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION -----------------------------------------------
The National Hurricane Center has started to initiate advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Five (formerly Invest 97) in the northwestern Gulf.
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF AMERICA... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE UPPER TEXAS AND SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA COAST... As of 1:00 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 the center of Five was located near 28.0, -90.8 with movement WNW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1012 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.
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Issued at 100 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 000 WTNT35 KNHC 311751 TCPAT5 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Five Intermediate Advisory Number 1A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 100 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF AMERICA... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE UPPER TEXAS AND SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA COAST... SUMMARY OF 100 PM CDT.
HLSHGX This product covers Southeast Texas **Tropical Depression Five to Bring Locally Heavy Rainfall for Portions of Southeast Texas** NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - None * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Bolivar Peninsula and Chambers * STORM INFORMATION: - About 260 miles east-southeast of Galveston TX - 28.0N 90.8W
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Issued at 2100 UTC MON AUG 31 2026 000 WTNT25 KNHC 312052 TCMAT5 TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIVE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 2 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052026 2100 UTC MON AUG 31 2026 TROPICAL DEPRESSION CENTER LOCATED NEAR 28.2N 91.5W AT 31/2100Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 300 DEGREES AT 5 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1011 MB MAX SU
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Issued at 400 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 000 WTNT35 KNHC 312053 TCPAT5 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Five Advisory Number 2 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 400 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 ...STORM SURGE WATCH ISSUED FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTHWESTERN GULF COAST... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING EXTENDED EASTWARD ALONG THE COAST OF SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA... SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT...2100 UTC...INFORM
Issued at 2100 UTC MON AUG 31 2026 000 FONT15 KNHC 312053 PWSAT5 TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIVE WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER 2 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052026 2100 UTC MON AUG 31 2026 AT 2100Z THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIVE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 91.5 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 30 KTS...35 MPH...55 KM/H. Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL T
Issued at 400 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 000 WTNT45 KNHC 312054 TCDAT5 Tropical Depression Five Discussion Number 2 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 400 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 The Air Force Hurricane Hunter aircraft data through early this afternoon showed the low-level circulation of this system gradually becoming better defined, and it was sufficient to designate it as Tropical Depres
From 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2026, a Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 93 km/h) FIVE-26 was active in Atlantic. The cyclone affects these countries: United States (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0 in tropical storm).
Wind Speed Probabilities last updated Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:22:53 GMT
...DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD... ...ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE CENTER REACHES THE NORTHWEST GULF COAST ON TUESDAY... As of 7:00 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 the center of Edouard was located near 28.4, -91.6 with movement WNW at 6 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1010 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.
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Issued at 700 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 000 WTNT35 KNHC 312350 TCPAT5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Edouard Intermediate Advisory Number 2A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 700 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 ...DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD... ...ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE CENTER REACHES THE NORTHWEST GULF COAST ON TUESDAY... SUMMARY OF 700 PM CDT...0000 UTC
000 ABNT20 KNHC 312350 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on recently upgraded Tropical Storm Edouard, located over the northern Gulf of America. Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7
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Wind Speed Probabilities last updated Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:22:53 GMT
Issued at 1000 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 000 WTNT35 KNHC 010252 TCPAT5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Edouard Advisory Number 3 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 1000 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 ...EDOUARD EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN BEFORE REACHING THE NORTHWEST GULF COAST ON TUESDAY... ...A STORM SURGE WARNING AND HURRICANE WATCH HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST GULF COAST... SUMMARY OF
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Issued at 0300 UTC TUE SEP 01 2026 000 FONT15 KNHC 010252 PWSAT5 TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER 3 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052026 0300 UTC TUE SEP 01 2026 AT 0300Z THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 91.8 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 35 KTS...40 MPH...65 KM/H. Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME
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Issued at 1000 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 000 WTNT45 KNHC 010253 TCDAT5 Tropical Storm Edouard Discussion Number 3 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 1000 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 2026 Satellite and radar data showed an increase in banding near the center of the small tropical cyclone during the late afternoon and early evening hours. Subjective and objective satellite intensity estimates increa
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HLSLCH This product covers Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas **Tropical Storm Edouard Expected To Strengthen Before Landfall On Tuesday** NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - The Storm Surge Watch has been upgraded to a Storm Surge Warning and a Hurricane Watch have been issued for Lower Jefferson and West Cameron - The Storm Surge Watch has been upgraded to a
Issued at 100 AM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 075 WTNT35 KNHC 010535 TCPAT5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Edouard Intermediate Advisory Number 3A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 100 AM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 ...EDOUARD EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN BEFORE REACHING THE NORTHWEST GULF COAST LATER TODAY... SUMMARY OF 100 AM CDT...0600 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION..
Issued at 0900 UTC TUE SEP 01 2026 000 WTNT25 KNHC 010842 TCMAT5 TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 4 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052026 0900 UTC TUE SEP 01 2026 TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 29.0N 92.8W AT 01/0900Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 300 DEGREES AT 7 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1005 MB MAX SUSTAINED
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A Tropical Storm Warning means tropical storm-force winds are expected somewhere within this area within the next 36 hours * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Kountze - Lumberton - Silsbee * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Equivalent Tropical Storm force wind - Peak Wind Forecast: 35-45 mph with gusts to 50 mph - Window for Tropical Storm force winds: early this afternoon until early this evening - THREAT TO LIF
HLSLCH This product covers Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas **Tropical Storm Edouard Expected To Strengthen Before Landfall This Afternoon** NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for Hardin, Northern Orange, Southern Jasper, Southern Newton, Southern Orange, and Upper Jefferson * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Storm
HLSHGX This product covers Southeast Texas EDOUARD BECOMING BETTER ORGANIZED AS IT APPROACHES THE COAST NEAR THE TEXAS AND LOUISIANA BORDER. NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for Southern Liberty * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Bolivar Peninsula, Chambers, and Southern Liberty *
Issued at 700 AM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 000 WTNT35 KNHC 011149 TCPAT5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Edouard Intermediate Advisory Number 4A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 700 AM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 ...AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTERS INVESTIGATING EDOUARD... ...SIGNIFICANT STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST BEFORE EDOUARD REACHES THE NORTHWESTERN GULF COAST LATER TODAY... SUMMARY OF 700 AM CDT...1200 UT
HLSLCH This product covers Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas **Tropical Storm Edouard Expected To Strengthen Before Landfall This Afternoon** NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for Northern Calcasieu and Southern Calcasieu * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Storm Surge Warning, Tropical Storm Warning, and Hurricane W
Issued at 855 AM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 000 WTNT65 KNHC 011353 TCUAT5 Tropical Storm Edouard Tropical Cyclone Update NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 855 AM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 ...EDOUARD STRENGTHENING... Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft data and WSR-88D radar data from Lake Charles, Louisiana, indicate that Edouard is now strengthening, and maximum sustained winds are up to
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HLSHGX This product covers Southeast Texas AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTERS FIND EDOUARD IS STRENGTHENING AS IT APPROACHES THE COAST NEAR THE TEXAS AND LOUISIANA BORDER. NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - None * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Bolivar Peninsula, Chambers, and Southern Liberty * STORM INFORMATION: - About 90 mil
HLSLCH This product covers Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas **Tropical Storm Edouard Continues To Strengthen** NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - None * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Storm Surge Warning, Tropical Storm Warning, and Hurricane Watch are in effect for Lower Jefferson and West Cameron - A Storm Surge Warning and Tropical Storm Warning are i
Issued at 100 PM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 000 WTNT35 KNHC 011748 TCPAT5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Edouard Intermediate Advisory Number 5A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 100 PM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 ...EDOUARD EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL ALONG THE NORTHWESTERN GULF COAST SHORTLY... ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS SPREADING ACROSS THE WARNING AREA... SUMMARY OF 100 PM CDT...1800 UTC...INFORMATION
HLSHGX This product covers Southeast Texas EDOUARD JUST INLAND ALONG THE NORTHWESTERN GULF COAST. NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - None * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Bolivar Peninsula, Chambers, and Southern Liberty * STORM INFORMATION: - About 60 miles northeast of Galveston TX - 29.9N 94.0W - Storm Intensity 50 mph
* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt near the center and seas 4 to 8 ft. * WHERE...Sabine Lake, Calcasieu Lake, Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...This evening into tomorrow. * IMPACTS...Tropical storm force wi
HLSLCH This product covers Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas **Tropical Storm Edouard Made Landfall Near Johnsons Bayou ** NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - The Tropical Storm Warning has been cancelled for Lower Vermilion * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for East Cameron, Hardin, Lower Jefferson, Northern Calcasieu, N
Issued at 700 PM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 000 WTNT35 KNHC 012356 TCPAT5 BULLETIN 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 ---
HLSHGX This product covers Southeast Texas CENTER OF EDOUARD PASSING OVER BEAUMONT METROPOLITAN AREA NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - All watches and warnings have been canceled * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - None * STORM INFORMATION: - About 70 miles north-northeast of Galveston TX - 30.2N 94.2W - Storm Intensity 45 mph - Movement Northwest or 305 degrees at
Issued at 0300 UTC WED SEP 02 2026 000 WTNT25 KNHC 020231 TCMAT5 TROPICAL DEPRESSION EDOUARD FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 7 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052026 0300 UTC WED SEP 02 2026 TROPICAL DEPRESSION CENTER LOCATED NEAR 30.5N 94.6W AT 02/0300Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 315 DEGREES AT 7 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1002 MB MAX SUST
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...EDOUARD WEAKENS TO A DEPRESSION... ...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUE SPREADING OVER SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS... As of 10:00 PM CDT Tue Sep 01 the center of Edouard was located near 30.5, -94.6 with movement NW at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.
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Issued at 1000 PM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 000 WTNT35 KNHC 020231 TCPAT5 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Edouard Advisory Number 7 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 1000 PM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 ...EDOUARD WEAKENS TO A DEPRESSION... ...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUE SPREADING OVER SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS... SUMMARY OF 1000 PM CDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION -----------------------------------
Issued at 1000 PM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 000 WTNT45 KNHC 020232 TCDAT5 Tropical Depression Edouard Discussion Number 7 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052026 1000 PM CDT Tue Sep 01 2026 Edouard has remained well-organized in radar imagery as it moves farther inland over southeastern Texas. However, the convective cloud tops near the center are gradually, if unsteadily warming, and Doppler wi
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Issued at 0300 UTC WED SEP 02 2026 000 FONT15 KNHC 020232 PWSAT5 TROPICAL DEPRESSION EDOUARD WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER 7 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052026 0300 UTC WED SEP 02 2026 AT 0300Z THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION EDOUARD WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 94.6 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 30 KTS...35 MPH...55 KM/H. Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVE
HLSLCH This product covers Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas EDOUARD WEAKENING...DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - All watches and warnings have been canceled * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - None * STORM INFORMATION: - About 70 miles north of High Island TX or about 90 miles west-northwest of Cameron LA - 30.5N 94.6W -