Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. After you create your account, you'll be able to customize options and access all our 15,000 new posts/day with fewer ads.
Looks like air recon has been finding pressure leveled off again (= storm strength overall steady). And center has been moving more Northward. 930pCDT/1030pEDT
Made landfall near Matagorda, TX 80mph(130km/h).
As of 6aCDT/7aEDT Mon 8July: Winds 80mph(130km/h), moving N 12mph(19km/h), pressure 979mb.
Not much on the SW side of storm as compared to the N thru E side where more widespread and higher winds of the storm located. Very heavy rainfall coming in off the Gulf across Freeport to Galveston and up through Houston/Cypress/Katy/Sealy region.
Power outages (source: https://poweroutage.us/ )
98,332 (TX)
By County (sorted from S to N direction):
Cameron: 0
Willacy: 0
Kenedy: 105
Kleberg: 24
Nueces: 28
Aransas: 4
Calhoun: 5,865
Victoria: 14
Jackson: 2,358
Matagorda: 13,263
Brazoria: 34,206
Wharton: 5,133
Lavaca: 139
Galveston: 27,131
Colorado: 1,302
Chambers: 241
Harris: 99
Waller: 113
Jefferson: 217
Liberty: 1,764
Orange: 45
Montgomery: 614
Hardin: 2
San Jacinto: 2
Walker: 1
Current Surge water levels (source: https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/in...tormname=Beryl ): Reminder: surge varies at location (ie: one side of a bay could have surge while opposite side same general area could have water pushed away, etc. etc., so not really seeing full picture with these but typ highest east side of storm near center and lower away from that):
From S to N direction listing:
(West of storm):
Corpus Christi: 1.5ft
Port Arkansas: 2ft
Seadrift: 1ft
Port Lavaca: was +2ft, now winds pushing water out (back to normal level, expected to dip -2.2ft.
Port O'Conner: was +4.75ft, now winds pushing out to near normal suddenly.
Matagorda Bay entrance: was +3.9ft, now +.09ft pushing out.
(East of storm):
Matagorda City: was +4ft, now +3ft
Sargent: +2.5ft
Freeport Harbor +2.5ft
San Luis Pass: +3.75ft
Galveston Pier21: +3.3ft
Galveston Railroad Bridge: +3.8ft
Galveston Bay entrance: +3.25ft
Eagle Point Galveston Bay: +4.8ft
Rollover Pass: was +2ft, now near normal
TX/LA border: +2.85ft
Wind gust:
Palacios: 81mph
Matagorda Bay: 89mph
Matagorda City: 86mph
TX Gulf Coast regional airport between Freeport and Angleton): 85mph
9aCDT/10aEDT Mon 8July: Winds 75mph(120km/h), moving N 12mph(19km/h), pressure 981mb.
Center near Sugar Land / WSW of Houston(should be seeing their peak winds, heaviest rains will start pushing out soon).
Additional obs last few hrs:
Power outages: 1.8mln
Winds:
Galveston Bay entrance: 73mph sustained, gust 82mph
Houston KHOU airport: 58mph sustained, gust 84mph
Morgans Point 66mph sustained, gust 77mph
Freeport: 94mph gust
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (near Freeport): 87mph gust
Please register to post and access all features of our very popular forum. It is free and quick. Over $68,000 in prizes has already been given out to active posters on our forum. Additional giveaways are planned.
Detailed information about all U.S. cities, counties, and zip codes on our site: City-data.com.