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August 26, 2017
Now. thats the wind thats the storm surge. latest update from the hurricane center as of 3:00 this morning. winds are down to 115. dont get hung up on the number. this is what you need to focus on. the storm moving at six miles per hour. you can run faster than that in some cases. and the storm is only going to continue to slow down more. so thats why the concern is going over to some heavy rainfall. the impacts are still there. for the next several hours of the life threatening storm surge. the...
August 26, 2017
Same story. you may see the reporters theyre not dealing with the storm surge. up the coast they are. you cannot put your guard down. its going to be bad. these are the rainfall amounts we have seen. this is early in the game. were not even 24 hours into the storm system. these are radar estimates over 7 inches of rain here. think about it. 7 inches of rain on any ord ordinary day can cause flooding. the winds are counter clock wise with the storm. youre getting the push of gulf of mexico sea wa...
August 26, 2017
>> we actually just got a report that the harbor master building which is on the pass. that is just north of us just a few miles away. actually gave way during hurricane harvey. of course this was a category four storm, so that is to be expected that will will be some structural damage here. of course the question is, what extent is that structural damage going to be visible once the sun comes up. sunrise around 7:05 this morning. by then the winds are expected to die down slightly from the leve...
August 26, 2017
Menace. notice this pink out line. thats the tornado watch. you dont see that in the corpus christi area. theyre in the area of heavy rain, strong winds, conditions not great. but this is the dangerous quadrant of the storm. north and east of corpus christi. up towards the gal ves ton area. the water is funneling in. a lot of people maybe trapped on the barrier islands. the good news its fairly rural location. but again this is an evolving storm here. we were just looking at some of the latest c...
August 26, 2017
Without power. the national ocean service reports a storm surge of almost 6 feet in some places. harvey is expected to remain over texas through wednesday. weakening somewhat but still producing what forecasters call catastrophic flooding with rainfall up to 40 inches. texas hasnt seen a hurricane of this magnitude since 2008. since ik hit in 2008 and caused estimated $22 billion. >> thats right. we got a report within the last hour from the hurricane center. lets go over to meteorologist. for t...
August 26, 2017
We here have were functioning off emergency power right now. again in the corpus christi area alone. 162,000 people without power. number that is are expected to climb throughout the day. >> wow. thank you. >> lets get the latest on the storm which made land fall a few hours ago. lets get straight over to meteorologist steve. i gez as we watch the slowing of harvey were seeing lower wind gusts. >> one thing that i want to let people know youre going to be hearing a lot throughout the day today, ...
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City officials throughout the day. just how first responders would handle dealing with the hurricane and responding to those in need. this situation they were able to do it safely. >> thank god for that. it seems like its calm where you are. was it this way earlier as well? >> no it was not. again the winds keep shifting. the longer we stand out here we see the difference. we notice variations in which way the winds is blowing. right now the winds do appear to have calmed down significantly sinc...