Hurricane Laura: Texas and Louisiana on alert 5:28
(CNN Spanish) - Here's a city-by-city forecast with what to expect in terms of timing and impacts of Hurricane Laura. These estimates are compiled by CNN Weather using current forecast information available Tuesday afternoon.
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Beaumont / Port Arthur
Tropical Storm Winds (62 km / h +) = 8 pm Wednesday to 10 am Thursday
Hurricane Force Winds (120 km / h +) = 2 am to 6 am Thursday
Maximum Wind Gusts: 160+ km / h
Total expected rainfall = 4-20.3 centimeters
Maximum storm surge = 1.8-3 meters
High tide = 4 am Thursday
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Tropical Storm Winds (62 km / h +) = 7 pm Wednesday to 11 am Thursday
Hurricane Force Winds (120 km / h +) = Thursday 2 am to 8 am.
Maximum wind gusts: more than 160 km / h
Expected total precipitation = 6-25.4 centimeters
Maximum storm surge = 2.7-3.9 meters
High tide = 6 am Thursday
Galveston
Tropical Storm Winds (62 km / hr +) = 9 pm Wed to 4 am Thursday
Hurricane Force Winds (120 km / hr +) = Not expected, but maximum winds between 12 and 3 am
Maximum wind gusts : 80-96 km / h
Expected total rain = 2-10.2 centimeters
Maximum storm surge = 1.2-1.8 meters
High tide = 3 am Thursday
Houston
Tropical Storm Winds (62 km / hr +) = 8 pm Wed to Thursday 4 am
Hurricane Force Winds (120 km / h +) = Not
Expected Maximum Wind Gusts: 56-72 km / h
Expected Total Precipitation = 2-10.2 centimeters Peak
Storm Surge = 0.9-1.5 meters (along Harris / Galveston Bay shoreline)
High tide = 7 am Thursday
Hurricane Laura
