09/01/2026
UPDATED: Our incoming emails have been fixed. Thank you for your patience.
We have been made aware that we are experiencing an interruption of our email services We have not been receiving emails from outside our organization since sometime over the weekend. The issue lies with the service provider, and we are hopeful they successfully resolve their problem as soon as possible.
The City of Port Arthur's Emergency Management staff continues to remain in contact with the National Weather Service and other pertinent agencies in order to stay informed on the current state of Tropical Storm Eduoard, and to be prepared accordingly.
The most recent information provided by the City is as follows:
🌧️ Tropical Storm Edouard Update
Tropical Storm Edouard remains near 40 mph, with significant strengthening now unlikely as the storm approaches the coast. Landfall is most likely between Sabine Pass and Cameron around midday or early this afternoon.
For Port Arthur, heavy rainfall and localized flooding remain the primary concerns. Rain will increase later this morning, with heavy rain possible this afternoon and tonight. Some areas could receive 5–7 inches of rain, depending on the storm’s final track.
⚠️ Stay weather aware, avoid flooded roadways and never drive through water. Turn around, don’t drown.
You can continue to reach our non-emergency line at 409-983-8600. Thank you for your understanding.
