TS Cindy Weakens Quickly When Hitting The Coast

Tropical Cindy weakened as she made landfall on the Louisiana and Texas coast line early this morning. Currently she is moving N at 12 mph with 40 mph sustained winds.

Forecast from the National Weather Service:

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 82. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.