…EDOUARD EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN BEFORE REACHING THE NORTHWEST GULF COAST ON TUESDAY… …A STORM SURGE WARNING AND HURRICANE WATCH HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST GULF COAST… As of 10:00 PM CDT Mon Aug 31 the center of Edouard was located near 28.6, -91.8 with movement WNW at 7 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.
