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in the region just prior to the storm's landfall. Rainfall peaked in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, where 14.5 in (370 mm) of rain was reported in a 24–hour period from August 25 to the 26th. 24–hour rainfall records were set in 11 locations, including Donaldsonville. The rains
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at 2300 UTC late on August 25, with winds estimated at 115 mph (185 km/h) and an estimated minimum barometric pressure of 955 mbar (955 hPa; 28.2 inHg), based on a pressure report of 959 mbar (959 hPa; 28.3 inHg) in Houma.
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extended 23 mi (37 km) from the hurricane's center. Once over land, however, the hurricane rapidly weakened. By 1200 UTC on August 26, the system had already degenerated to a tropical storm, while still located over Louisiana near
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on August 20. Moving to the northwest, the storm slowly intensified, reaching tropical storm strength on August 21 and subsequently attaining hurricane strength after passing through the
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of 994 mbar (994 hPa; 29.4 inHg), and other ships also reported similarly low pressures. Beginning on August 24, the system began to curve northwards towards the
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on August 25 with winds of 115 mph (185 km/h). After moving inland, the tropical cyclone moved to the west and quickly weakened, before dissipating on August 27.
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associated with the system, observing 100 mph (160 km/h) winds with a pressure of 959 mbar (959 hPa; 28.3 inHg) at 2100 UTC that day.
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also occurred in areas along the Gulf Coast. 25 deaths were reported as a result of the hurricane, with damages estimates totaling $ 6 million.
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in the vicinity. Moving steadily to the west-northwest towards the western Caribbean, the disturbance slowly intensified, attaining
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up until August 22. The tropical storm began to move more towards the west in the Gulf of Mexico after clipping the
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after winds were determined to be too unsafe for rail operations. The strong winds and rain also caused a
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and advisories for the storm on August 23. The first storm warnings were issued for areas of the
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at 10:00 p.m. CDT (0400 UTC). A storm warning was also placed for areas east of Mobile to
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Once in the Gulf of Mexico on August 22, the tropical storm continued to intensify, reaching
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A3) What is a super-typhoon? What is a major hurricane ? What is an intense hurricane ?
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sent relief to Houma, Louisiana and other affected regions to assist in rehabilitation work.
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was also wrecked by the hurricane offshore of Morgan Point. In Houma, an estimated 90% of
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property was removed in New Orleans. Due to the potential effects of the hurricane on the
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Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale
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The hurricane also dropped heavy rains along the coast, which were increased by
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A major hurricane is a storm that ranks as Category 3 or higher on the
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maps to ships by radio. Small craft offshore of Mobile were recalled to the
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was issued by the weather forecast office for areas between Morgan City and
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reported sustained winds of 100 mph (160 km/h), while gusts in
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was damaged by the strong wind and waves. Previously damaged by the
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A tropical depression first formed on August 20 in the central
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at landfall caused extensive damage to coastal regions, especially
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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intensity the same day and subsequently the equivalent of a
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winds were reported along the Louisiana coast at landfall.
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Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
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Tropical depression (≤38 mph, â‰¤62 km/h)
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Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
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Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
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Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
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were lost during the storm after failing to evacuate to
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Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
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were estimated at 120 mph (190 km/h). Three
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Category 5 (≥157 mph, â‰Ą252 km/h)
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of the storm on August 25, near peak intensity
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Widespread 159: 27: 1328: 1312: 1087: 1007: 985: 873: 406:strength early the next day north of the 246: 1249: 1037: 1035: 1033: 1031: 839: 837: 835: 833: 831: 558: 250: 1189: 1187: 796: 523:also began experimentally transmitting 2669: 1278: 1158: 430:on August 25. A ship reported an 2073: 1424: 1386: 1028: 1008:Thomas L., Stokes (August 24, 1926). 828: 602:prior to the storm. Upstream of the 481:tropical cyclone warnings and watches 385:Atlantic hurricane reanalysis project 184:caused widespread devastation to the 16:Category 3 Atlantic hurricane in 1926 1184: 563:Rainfall totals in the United States 463:by 1800 UTC on August 27. 1230:. Atlanta, Georgia. August 26, 1926 766:All damage totals are in 1926  13: 1354: 1166:"A Tropical Storm Hits Gulf Coast" 1043:"Trains Are Delayed As Wind Rages" 657:was also destroyed, along with an 14: 2713: 1095:"Cotton Moves Up on Weather News" 200:, it formed from a broad area of 2650: 2641: 2640: 2074: 1241: 861: 722: 339: 329: 319: 1069:"Tropical Storm Goes Northward" 959:"New Orleans Forecast District" 466: 2697:Category 3 Atlantic hurricanes 2692:1926 Atlantic hurricane season 1414:Category 3 Atlantic hurricanes 1299:(8): 354–355. August 1, 1926. 1016:. Washington, D.C. United News 972:(8): 357–358. August 1, 1926. 906:Chris Landsea (June 2, 2011). 899: 781:Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale 773: 760: 418:coast in response to a nearby 198:1926 Atlantic hurricane season 172:1926 Atlantic hurricane season 1: 1425: 790: 1259:Schoner, R.W.; Molansky, S. 1201:. August 26, 1926. p. 1 882:"August 24 Surface Analysis" 812:Landsea, Chris; et al. 573:Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana 441:intensified up until making 91:115 mph (185 km/h) 7: 1238:– via Newspapers.com. 1136:Louisiana Hurricane History 715: 395:—the westernmost region of 383:the next day. Prior to the 10: 2718: 847:(Database). 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In Neal Dorst (ed.). 770:unless otherwise noted. 700:, and damaged crops in 686:atmospheric instability 473:weather forecast office 452:Maximum sustained winds 227:The hurricane's strong 133:$ 6 million (1926 1293:Monthly Weather Review 966:Monthly Weather Review 908:"A: Basic Definitions" 564: 497:Morgan City, Louisiana 379:strength by 1200  352: 247:Meteorological history 43:Meteorological history 1473:"Southeastern States" 768:United States dollars 562: 513:Apalachicola, Florida 359:from a broad area of 345:Extratropical cyclone 254: 196:and hurricane of the 1567:"Cuba–South Florida" 1366:St. Petersburg Times 1228:Atlanta Constitution 1199:The Telegraph-Herald 1047:St. Petersburg Times 698:Schriever, Louisiana 266:Saffir–Simpson scale 96:Lowest pressure 1733:"Florida Panhandle" 1467:"Middle Gulf Shore" 1362:"Red Cross to Help" 1305:1926MWRv...54..354. 978:1926MWRv...54R.357. 671:Avondale, Louisiana 412:barometric pressure 335:Subtropical cyclone 23: 1727:"Greater Antilles" 1715:"Great Charleston" 1195:"City In Darkness" 710:American Red Cross 702:Crowley, Louisiana 565: 353: 188:, particularly in 88:Highest winds 73:1-minute sustained 21: 2677:1926 in Louisiana 2664: 2663: 2632: 2631: 2628: 2627: 2065: 2064: 2061: 2060: 1644:"Texas–Louisiana" 1549:"Central Florida" 1342:. 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August 26, 1926 706:Florida Panhandle 679:Tulane University 669:were detained in 604:Mississippi River 539:industry, cotton 531:, while floating 505:hurricane warning 408:Yucatán Peninsula 178: 177: 2709: 2687:1926 meteorology 2654: 2644: 2643: 2082: 2081: 2071: 2070: 1869:"Virgin Islands" 1585:"Great Beaufort" 1433: 1432: 1422: 1421: 1407: 1400: 1393: 1384: 1383: 1378: 1377: 1375: 1373: 1358: 1352: 1351: 1349: 1347: 1332: 1326: 1325: 1323: 1321: 1316: 1290: 1282: 1276: 1275: 1273: 1271: 1265: 1256: 1247: 1246: 1245: 1239: 1237: 1235: 1220: 1211: 1210: 1208: 1206: 1191: 1182: 1181: 1179: 1177: 1162: 1156: 1155: 1153: 1151: 1146:. pp. 31–32 1141: 1130: 1111: 1110: 1108: 1106: 1091: 1085: 1084: 1082: 1080: 1065: 1059: 1058: 1056: 1054: 1039: 1026: 1025: 1023: 1021: 1005: 999: 998: 996: 994: 989: 963: 955: 949: 948: 942: 938: 936: 928: 926: 924: 903: 897: 896: 894: 892: 886: 877: 871: 865: 864: 860: 858: 856: 841: 826: 825: 823: 821: 809: 784: 777: 771: 764: 732: 727: 726: 725: 663:passenger trains 659:Episcopal church 643:electric company 501:Galveston, Texas 489:Matagorda, Texas 461:Hillsboro, Texas 447:Houma, Louisiana 369:weather stations 343: 342: 333: 332: 325:Tropical cyclone 323: 322: 308: 303: 298: 293: 288: 283: 278: 273: 222:Houma, Louisiana 194:tropical cyclone 163: 112: 67: 44: 31: 24: 20: 2717: 2716: 2712: 2711: 2710: 2708: 2707: 2706: 2667: 2666: 2665: 2660: 2624: 2589: 2506: 2417: 2340: 2287: 2234: 2163: 2076: 2057: 1986: 1939: 1886: 1827: 1756: 1673: 1596: 1507: 1484: 1427: 1416: 1411: 1381: 1371: 1369: 1360: 1359: 1355: 1345: 1343: 1334: 1333: 1329: 1319: 1317: 1288: 1284: 1283: 1279: 1269: 1267: 1263: 1257: 1250: 1240: 1233: 1231: 1222: 1221: 1214: 1204: 1202: 1193: 1192: 1185: 1175: 1173: 1164: 1163: 1159: 1149: 1147: 1139: 1131: 1114: 1104: 1102: 1093: 1092: 1088: 1078: 1076: 1067: 1066: 1062: 1052: 1050: 1041: 1040: 1029: 1019: 1017: 1006: 1002: 992: 990: 961: 957: 956: 952: 940: 939: 930: 929: 922: 920: 904: 900: 890: 888: 884: 878: 874: 862: 854: 852: 851:. 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Surface weather analysis
SSHWS
NWS
mbar
hPa
inHg
USD
Cuba
Louisiana
IBTrACS
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1926 Atlantic hurricane season
United States Gulf Coast
Louisiana
tropical cyclone
1926 Atlantic hurricane season
low pressure
Caribbean Sea
Yucatán Channel
Gulf of Mexico
landfall
Houma, Louisiana
storm surge
lighthouses
Donaldsonville, Louisiana
power outages

Saffir–Simpson scale
Tropical cyclone

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