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Get the Port Aransas, TX local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
Making landfall as a Category 4 hurricane, Harvey inflicted tremendous damage across Aransas County. [23] Wind gusts were observed up to 132 mph (212 km/h) near Port Aransas. [24] Nearly every structure in Port Aransas was damaged, some severely, while significant damage from storm surge also occurred. [23]
Mid-June 2015 – Tropical Storm Bill makes landfall on Matagorda Island with sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h), causing gusts peaking at 53 mph (85 km/h) in Palacios and Port O'Connor in addition to producing a 3 ft (0.9 m) storm surge in Port Lavaca. [148] However, most of Bill's impacts in Texas are associated with heavy rainfall.
Winds also knock down power lines and communication lines. Many trees are also uprooted due to the strong winds. [1] Rainfall from Audrey peaks at 7.57 in (19.2 cm) in Port Arthur. [18] Heavy rains also set a daily rainfall record at Jefferson County Airport, recording 7.35 in (18.7 cm) in a 24-hour period. Hurricane Audrey also brings a storm ...
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Tides were 9.2 feet (2.8 m) and 9 feet (2.7 m) mean sea level at Port Aransas Beach and the Port Aransas Jetty, respectively. The heaviest rainfall totals observed from the storm also fell in Nueces County, with 7.26 inches (184 mm) of precipitation reported in Robstown. Because rainfall was relatively light, minor, if any flood damage occurred.
A storm surge of 6–10 ft (1.8–3.0 m) was recorded between Port Aransas and Matagorda. [2] Weakening began as the eye of Harvey moved further inland, and Harvey made a subsequent landfall on the northeastern shore of Copano Bay at 06:00 UTC with slightly lower winds of 205 kilometres per hour (125 mph). [35]
Hurricane Nicholas was a slow-moving and erratic tropical cyclone that made landfall in the U.S. state of Texas in mid-September 2021. The fourteenth named storm and sixth hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, Nicholas originated from a tropical wave that emerged off the west coast of Africa on August 28.