Beta Moves Closer To TX Coast, Rain On Eastern Side Of System Impacting LA

As Tropical Storm Beta continued to move towards the Texas coast, rains on the eastern side of the system continue to pose a threat to southeast Louisiana.

The National Weather Service noted a slight to moderate risk of excessive rainfall for Tuesday as Beta to stall out either right over or close to the Texas coast late Monday night or early Tuesday morning.

A flash flood watch remains in effect through Wednesday night.

Here's the 10 a.m. Monday advisory for Tropical Storm Beta:

SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:

A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for...

Port Aransas, TX to Sabine Pass, TX including Copano Bay, Aransas Bay, San Antonio Bay, Matagorda Bay, and Galveston Bay.

A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...

Port Aransas, TX to Morgan City, LA

A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for...

Baffin Bay to Port Aransas, TX

RAINFALL: Through Friday, Beta is expected to produce rainfall accumulations of 5 to 10 inches with isolated totals of 15 inches from the middle Texas coast to southeast Louisiana. Rainfall totals of 3 to 5 inches are expected northward into the ArkLaTex region and east into the Lower Mississippi Valley through the end of the week. Flash and urban flooding is likely, as well as isolated minor river flooding.


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