Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Late April/Early May Severe Weather and Flooding

Event Overview

A slow moving storm system resulted in severe lines of thunderstorms moving across southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana between April 26th and May 2nd. This resulted in all forms severe weather including hail, damaging winds, and 4 tornadoes. The multiple rounds of thunderstorms brought heavy rainfall which culminated in flash flooding on May 1st along much of the Interstate 10 corridor. In addition to the flooding on many area roads, Interstate 49 was closed for several hours due to flash flooding.

Tornado Table

Time	Location	Strength	Killed	Injuries	Path Length	Max Path Width	Path
April 27 5:58 AM	Woodville, TX	EF-1	0	0	0.7 Miles	50 Yards
April 27 6:22 AM	Magnolia Springs, TX	EF-1	0	0	2.7 Miles	50 Yards
April 30 6:08 AM	Call, TX	EF-2	0	3	10.15 Miles	500 Yards
April 30 11:25 AM	Big Cane, LA	UNK	0	0	UNK	UNK