NAME | CLASS / LANDFALL |
DATE | DATA (kts/mbs) |
AFFECTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
HURRICANE | Hurricane - Cat. 4* / Near Freeport |
10/04/49 | Pk. Wnd - 115 kt Pressure - NA |
11 foot storm surge and two deaths; * - Hurrtrak data indicated a Category 4 status; NHC/TPC documents had peak at a Category 2. |
HURRICANE | Hurricane - Cat. 1 / GLS Island W of GLS |
8/24/47 | Pk. Wnd - 70 kt Pressure - NA |
3.6' tide at Sabine Pass; At least one death |
T. STORM | Tropical Storm / Just E of Sabine River |
6/16/46 | Pk. Wnd - 35 kt Pressure - NA |
Passed inland near the TX-LA border |
HURRICANE | Hurricane - Cat. 4* / Just W of Matagorda |
8/27/45 | Pk. Wnd - 120 kt Pressure - 966mb |
15' storm surge Matagorda Bay; 3 deaths; * - Hurrtrak data indicated a Category 4 status; NHC/TPC documents had peak at a Category 2 |
HURRICANE | Hurricane - Cat. 1* / Bolivar Peninsula |
7/27/43 | Pk. Wnd - 75 kt Pressure - NA |
104 mph gust Texas City; 17.76" rains at Beaumont; * - Hurrtrak data indicated a Category 1 status; NHC/TPC documents had peak at a Category 2 |
HURRICANE | Hurricane - Cat. 1 / W Bolivar Peninsula |
8/21/42 | Pk. Wnd - 65 kt Pressure - NA |
7' storm tide at High Island |
HURRICANE | Hurricane - Cat. 1 / Matagorda Bay |
8/30/42 | Pk. Wnd - 70 kt Pressure - NA |
14.7' storm surge Matagorda Bay; 8 deaths; Was a Category 3 well offshore, but weakened to a Category 1 by landfall |
T. STORM | Tropical Storm / W of Sabine Pass |
9/15/41 | Pk. Wnd - 40 kt Pressure - 1003mb |
Landfall near Beaumont |
HURRICANE | Hurricane - Cat. 1 / Near Freeport |
9/23/41 | Pk. Wnd - 70 kt Pressure - 977mb |
11' tides at Matagorda; 4 deaths; $6.5 million damages; Was a Category 3 well offshore, but weakened to a Category 1 by landfall |
HURRICANE | Hurricane - Cat. 2 / E of Sabine |
8/7/40 | Pk. Wnd - 70 kt Pressure - 972mb |
Caused 1 death and 9 injuries; $1.75 million damage |
T. STORM | Tropical Storm / Paralleled coast with Landfall SE of LCH |
9/23/40 | Pk. Wnd - 40 kt Pressure - NA |
Rainfall was widespread but not excessive |