Tropical Cyclone Discussion
199 WTNT45 KWNH 021450 TCDAT5 Tropical Depression Edouard Discussion Number 9 NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD AL052026 1000 AM CDT Wed Sep 02 2026 Rainfall forecasts for the United States can always be found at https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/qpf2.shtml and outlooks of flash flood risks can be found at https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/excessive_rainfall_outlook_ero.php For a list of rainfall observations and wind reports associated with Edouard, see the companion storm summary at WBCSCCNS5 with the WMO header ACUS45 KWBC or at the following link: www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/nfdscc5.html. Key Messages: 1. Wind gusts of 35 to 45 mph will continue near the center of Edouard for the next several hours. 2. As the depression lifts slowly to the north-northwest, heavy rain bands from Edouard will continue pulling away from the Upper Texas coast and southwest Louisiana over the course of the morning, while slowly tracking across east-central Texas through Thursday morning. Flash flooding is likely across this region, especially in urban areas. Significant to locally catastrophic flash flooding is likely over the Piney Woods area of southeast Texas. River flooding may also be possible. FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INIT 02/1500Z 31.3N 95.0W 30 KT 35 MPH 12H 03/0000Z 32.2N 95.9W 25 KT 30 MPH...INLAND 24H 03/1200Z...DISSIPATED