Tropical Storm Edouard Makes Landfall in Louisiana with Heavy Rain and Winds
Tropical Storm Edouard Makes Landfall in Louisiana with Heavy Rain and Winds
US · Published Sep 3, 2026
Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall near Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, on September 1, 2026, at 2:20 p.m.
CDT (19:20 UTC), as observed by NOAA's GOES East satellite.

Impact & Risks

The storm has caused widespread power outages and flooding in southwestern Louisiana and the Upper Texas Coast. A High Risk of excessive rainfall remains in effect for southeastern Texas, particularly in the Big Thicket and Piney Woods regions. Urban and low-lying areas are at risk of flash flooding, which could become catastrophic. Flood watches and warnings are active across the affected regions, with rivers and streams likely to overflow.

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