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The agency has not forecast a scenario in which Texas will take a direct hit. Weather alerts via text : Sign up to get updates about current storms and weather events by location Invest 97L 2 a.m ...
The average annual rate of tropical storms or hurricanes in Texas is 0.8. This means Texans can expect an average of about three hurricanes or tropical storms to hit within a four-year span.
Tropical Storm Francine has been named, likely to become a hurricane mid-week, bringing wind, heavy rain to Texas. Landfall predicted late Wednesday.
According to the National Weather Service, Imelda is the fourth-wettest tropical cyclone to strike Texas on record.
From 1980 to the present, 81 tropical or subtropical cyclones affected the U.S. state of Texas. According to David Roth of the Weather Prediction Center, a tropical cyclone makes landfall along the coastline about three times every four years. On any 50 mi (80 km) segment of the coastline, a hurricane makes landfall about once every six years.
After a tropical rainstorm brought heavy rainfall to portions of Florida last week, AccuWeather hurricane experts warn that yet another tropical rainstorm is expected to impact the southern U.S ...
The U.S. state of Texas has had many hurricanes affect it. It is the U.S. state with the second-most hurricanes affecting it, only behind Florida . [ 1 ] Storms affecting it go back to 1527.
This makes Harvey the wettest tropical cyclone on record for both Texas and the United States, [30] surpassing the previous rainfall record held by Tropical Storm Amelia. [31] The local National Weather Service office in Houston observed all-time record daily rainfall accumulations on both August 26 and 27, measured at 14.4 and 16.08 in (366 ...