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No, Tornadoes have had reported wind speeds of about 300 MPH, while the strongest hurricane on record was about 190-200 MPH
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Where does a Hurricane develop its greatest speed?
Hurricanes develops its speed as it goes over warm water
What wind has the greatest speed hurricanes tornadoes land breezes or cyclones?
Tornadoes, by a considerable amount.
How do hurricanes impact a community?
The way that hurricanes impact a community, is by the the speed and the strong winds
Hurricanes have a windspeed of blank or higher?
If the wind speed is less than 75 mph it is not a hurricane at all and the most severe hurricanes are more than 150 mph Hurricanes have a Wind speed of 75 or Higher
How do people scale hurricanes?
Hurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson scale based on their sustained wind speed.
How are hurricanes identified and named?
By the speed and force of the wind
Which Texas areas are effected by hurricanes more often?
The portion along the Gulf of Mexico feels the greatest impact from hurricanes, as hurricanes quickly lose strength after they hit land.
What is the greatest wind speed of a F1 hurricane?
There is no such thing as an F1 hurricane. F1 is a rating on the Fujita scale, which is used for tornadoes, not hurricanes. Hurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson scale, which ranges from category 1 to category 5. The maximum wind speed for an F1 tornado is 112 mph (180 km/h). The maximum wind speed for a category 1 hurricane is 95 mph (153 km/h).
Are hurricanes classified by their rainfall amount or there wind speed?
rainfall
Which has higher wind speed hurricanes or tornadoes?
There is actually a good deal of overlap. The winds of most hurricanes and tornadoes and hurricanes fall into the same range. However, the strongest tornadoes have faster winds than the strongest hurricanes.
How do hurricanes leave?
They often reduce speed and power into a bad storm.
How are hurricanes rated for stregnth?
They are rated based on sustained wind speed
