Download Storm Surge Hurricane Delta Update Background. A storm surge watch has been issued for the northern gulf coast and a tropical storm watch is in effect for part of mississippi, according to the latest update from the national hurricane center. Winds decrease, but still category 2 hurricane.
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Home public adv fcst adv discussion wind probs graphics archive. Floodwaters left behind after hurricane delta is forecast to weaken to a tropical storm after landfall friday night and to a tropical depression on saturday. Hurricane delta continued to strengthen thursday in the gulf of mexico on its way to landfall in southwest louisiana, forecasters said.
When delta made landfall in louisiana, it marked the first time a hurricane named from the greek alphabet had.
This graphic shows an approximate representation of coastal areas under a hurricane warning (red), hurricane watch (pink), tropical storm warning (blue). A faster forward speed than what we saw with hurricane sally last month will lessen delta's extreme rainfall potential to some degree, though heavy rainfall is still expected. The hurricane on wednesday barreled through the. Gulf coast after largely sparing mexico.
