Tropical Storm Warning Issued for Upper Jefferson TX
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NOAA issued it on September 1, 2026, 2 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Lake Charles has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for Upper Jefferson effective from 3:57 AM CDT September 1 until 2 PM CDT.
The weather record, at a glance
- Record type
- Tropical Storm Warning
- Affected area
- Upper Jefferson, Texas
- Issued
- September 1, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Lake Charles LA
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Upper Jefferson, Texas.
Alert Details
A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Lake Charles LA. The alert is effective from 2026-09-01T03:57:00-05:00 and expires at 2026-09-01T14:00:00-05:00. The event code is TRW.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Upper Jefferson (TXZ515), including the locations of Beaumont and China.
What You Should Do
Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm force. Last minute efforts to protect property should now be complete. Shelter from hazardous wind. Heed any flood watches and warnings. Follow the instructions of local officials and monitor forecasts.
Expected Conditions
Peak wind forecast is 35-45 mph with gusts to 50 mph until late this afternoon, with potential for wind 39 to 57 mph. Additional rainfall amounts of 2-4 inches are forecast, with locally higher amounts possible. No storm surge inundation is forecast. Tornadoes are not expected.
Timeline
The Tropical Storm Warning is in effect starting September 1 at 3:57 AM CDT and remains until 2:00 PM CDT the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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