Where did Hurricane Isaac hit on August 28 2012?

Hurricane Isaac August 28, 2012. Isaac did not remain over land for long as the hurricane was back over water again by 9pm that same evening. Hurricane Isaac made a 2nd landfall along the coast of southeast Louisiana (just west of Port Fourchon) around 2:15am on August 29th, again with maximum sustained winds of 80mph.

When did Hurricane Isaac become a tropical storm?

By the afternoon hours on the 21st, Isaac had strengthened into a tropical storm. Isaac tracked westward through the eastern Caribbean Sea, into the Florida Straits and then into the southeast Gulf of Mexico through the early hours of August 27th, while maintaining high end tropical storm strength.

How did Hurricane Isaac affect people in Louisiana?

The most severe effects of the storm, however, occurred in Louisiana after the storm was upgraded to hurricane intensity. Tropical storm-force sustained winds, with gusts well over hurricane strength, knocked out power to hundreds of thousands, and heavy rain led to flooding.

Where was the shipwreck from Hurricane Isaac in Alabama?

Coastal flooding was reported in several towns in Mobile and Baldwin Counties including Bayou la Batre, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Hurricane Isaac uncovered the shipwreck of The Rachael—an early 20th-century vessel that ran aground in Gulf Shores, Alabama. According to the Alabama Historical Commission,…

When did Tropical Storm Isaac start and end?

Tropical Depression #9 formed east of the Lesser Antilles on the morning of August 21, 2012. By the afternoon hours on the 21st, Isaac had strengthened into a tropical storm.

When did the National Hurricane Center start monitoring Hurricane Isaac?

As a result, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) began monitoring the system in the Tropical Weather Outlooks (TWOs). Thereafter, further organization briefly halted, though by early on August 18, associated convection became more concentrated. On the following day, the wave had a “high” probability of undergoing tropical cyclogenesis.

Where did the tornadoes hit in Hurricane Isaac?

3 brief EF-0 tornadoes occurred across the area as a result of Hurricane Isaac. There was an EF0 in Monroe and Choctaw Counties in Alabama and 1 EF0 in Greene County in Mississippi. Only light debris and a few downed and snapped trees were reported with these brief tornadoes with no significant damage across the area.

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