As the then-Category 4 hurricane made landfall on the coastal city of Rockport, Victoria took on the storm's high winds, blowing at a sustained 130 mph.
Our news team drove through the town early Saturday morning where the damage was already done in the hours after landfall just the previous night. Aside from the wind, the town measured more than 16 inches of rain in just a day.
Inland towns face wind damage, power outage from Harvey
A number of power lines are down in Port Lavaca, which is southwest of Victoria.
Harvey packs punch on inland towns
As of 5 a.m., Harvey is a Category 1 storm, still packing a punch with winds at 90 mph.
Follow ABC13's Courtney Fischer on Twitter as she assesses the damage inland from the central Texas coast.
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