Tropical Storm in Coastal Galveston, Texas

Tropical Storm October 9, 2020 · Coastal Galveston, Texas

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hurricane Delta produced a long duration of sustained tropical storm force winds across coastal areas including around Galveston Bay. At the Texas City Levee, maximum sustained winds were 46 mph, maximum wind gust 57 mph.

The wider storm

Delta made landfall along the southwest Louisiana coast but produced tropical storm force winds across parts of Southeast Texas. Delta also produced high surf and elevated tides leading to mainly minor coastal flooding along Gulf facing beaches and around Galveston Bay.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 925567. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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