Key Takeaways: • Beryl restrengthened into a hurricane late Sunday night and made landfall near Matagorda, Texas, around 4:00 a.m. CDT. • Beryl was downgraded to a tropical storm at 10am CDT and will continue to bring damaging winds, storm surge flooding, inland flooding from rain, damaging wind gusts and even tornadoes to parts of...
Beryl becomes first Atlantic hurricane to make US landfall in 2024 season, will race across US this week. See the forecastBeryl will continue to bring damaging winds, storm surge flooding, inland flooding from rain, damaging wind gusts and even tornadoes to parts of the south-central United States into Tuesday.Hurricane Beryl, as seen on AccuWeather Enhanced RealVue™ Satellite, while making landfall near Matagorda, Texas, at 4:00 a.m. CDT on July 8, 2024.
Because Beryl was strengthening at the time of landfall, it will be slow to unwind initially. During Monday morning, Beryl's eyewall passed close to Houston with torrential rain and hurricane-force winds creating dangerous conditions.One of the deadliest aspects of a tropical system is storm surge, which can and is expected with Beryl to impact areas hundreds of miles away from the point of landfall.
Tropical-storm and near hurricane-force wind gusts can also stretch far away from the center on Monday, impacting Texas cities such as "The most intense rainfall, ranging from 8 to 12 inches in most areas, will occur near the storm’s landfall location along the east-central Texas coast, extending up to Houston and Tyler," added Roys. Many of the same spots in this zone have had a very wet spring and early summer, which led to deadly flooding.
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