Category 2 contains performance measurement tracking codes in an alphanumeric identifier with a letter in the last field. (EX: 4246C)
Category 2 winds range from 96 to 110 mph. Category 5 winds are at least 156 mph.
Currently Tomas is a category 1 hurricane, though earlier it was a category 2.
A category 2 hurricane has sustained winds of 96 to 110 mph.
The difference in maximum sustained wind speeds between a category 1 and category 2 hurricane is 15-25 mph. Category 1 hurricanes have maximum sustained winds of 74-95 mph, while category 2 hurricanes have maximum sustained winds of 96-110 mph.
Category 1: 74-95 mph Category 2: 96-110 mph Category 3: 111-129 mph Category 4: 130-156 mph Category 5: 157+ mph
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Hurricane Alex was a category 2
Hurricane Mitch was a category 5 hurricane.
Category 2 winds range from 96 to 110 mph. Category 5 winds are at least 156 mph.
Currently Tomas is a category 1 hurricane, though earlier it was a category 2.
No, Hurricane Alex was a category 2.
Category 2
A category 2 hurricane has sustained winds of 96 to 110 mph.
Sustained winds of a category 2 hurricane are 96-110 mph.
The final Category on October 2 2009 is Emmy Winners
category 2
Hurricane Arthur (2014) was a category 2 hurricane.