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From Category 1 to hurricane Category 5 - Here's what you need to know about the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale
There are five categories of hurricanes that make up the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale. They are Category 1, Category 2, Category 3, Category 4 and Category 5. The most dangerous part of a hurricane ...
A Surprising Factor Helped Supercharge Florida’s Catastrophic 2023 Hurricane Idalia
Simpson hurricane categories in less than a day, and scientists now propose a new factor that contributed to the storm's ...
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Hurricane "GFS" Model Shows Strong Potential for Major Category 4 Hurricane Development Early November
While this GFS model indicates the Category 4 hurricanes path will be a huge threat to the already devastated Cuba (due to ...
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Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida
Please click here for the latest updates. Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida on Wednesday afternoon as a powerful Category 4 storm. Maximum sustained winds were around 150 mph as it hit the ...
We're already getting an early hurricane season forecast. Here's what it says.
The above-average season in 2024 fell within range of NOAA's predicted forecast released prior to the start of Hurricane Season. NOAA predicted 17-24 named storms, 8-13 being hurricanes and 4-7 being ...
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When does hurricane season start? The 2025 outlook for Florida, look back on last year
Category 4 hurricane: Wind speed and damage expected Wind speed: 130-156 mph. Considered a major hurricane. Impact: Catastrophic damage will occur. Well-built framed homes can sustain severe ...
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Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane
CRAWFORDVILLE, Fla. — Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters warned that the enormous system could create a ''nightmare ...