Coastal Flood in Lower Jefferson County, Texas

Coastal Flood November 18, 2024 · Lower Jefferson County, Texas

What the National Weather Service wrote

Tide levels at Sabine Pass reached 2.03 feet above MHHW at time of high tide during the evening of the 18th. This caused minor flooding of Highway 87 between Sabine Pass and Port Arthur.

The wider storm

A strong south flow developed ahead of a cold front. This drove tide levels to around 2 feet above MHHW at high tide at Sabine Pass.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1224884. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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