[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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Fri Oct 9 22:20:30 CDT 2020


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Hurricane Delta Local Statement Advisory Number 22
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX  AL262020
1020 PM CDT Fri Oct 9 2020

This product covers Southeast Texas

**DELTA CONTINUES MOVING INLAND OVER SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA**
** ALL WARNINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS **

NEW INFORMATION
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* CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - All watches and warnings have been canceled

* CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - None

* STORM INFORMATION:
    - About 130 miles northeast of High Island TX
    - 30.6N 92.6W
    - Storm Intensity 75 mph
    - Movement North-northeast or 25 degrees at 15 mph

SITUATION OVERVIEW
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Delta is a Category 1 hurricane with with maximum sustained winds of
75 mph. The center of Delta was located inland over central Louisiana
and a rapid weakening to a Tropical Storm is expected over the next
hours. Delta will continue to move north-northeast into the
Mississippi Valley tonight into Saturday. Delta is expected to become a
tropical depression by late Saturday.

For the Houston/Galveston County Warning Area, Delta will no longer
pose a threat; therefore, all watches and warnings have been canceled.
At the coast, the combination of seas and elevated tides will still
produce some minor flooding. Given that, the Coastal Flood Warning has
been replaced by a Coastal Flood Advisory in effect through seas and
elevated tides will combine and continue to lead to some minor coastal
flooding. Therefore, the current Coastal Flood Warnings and Advisories
will continue in effect through 3 PM CDT Saturday. Small Craft
Advisories for Galveston Bay and Gulf waters will also remain in effect
through 3 PM CDT Saturday.

POTENTIAL IMPACTS
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* WIND:
Little to no additional wind impacts expected.

* SURGE:
Little to no impacts are anticipated at this time
across Southeast Texas.


* ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
- For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov
- For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org
- For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org

NEXT UPDATE
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As it pertains to this event...this will be the last local statement
issued by the National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX
regarding the effects of tropical cyclone hazards upon the area.

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