The fastest sustained hurricane winds on record were 190 mph. On gust was recorded to 253 mph.
Category 1 (the lowest) for a hurricane is winds of 74-95 miles an hour.
It is a hurricane.
By definition, a hurrricane has sustained winds of 74 mph or greater. Sustained winds have been recorded as high as 195 mph.
Hurricane Hanna was a ferocious storm because the high winds, flooding along coast,and it was a category 2 or 3.
A tropical cyclone must have sustained winds of at least 74 mph to be considered a hurricane. The average hurricane probably has winds close to 100 mph. The fastest winds recorded in a hurricane were 190 mph, though there is evidence of wind just over 200 mph.
Category 1 (the lowest) for a hurricane is winds of 74-95 miles an hour.
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At peak intensity Hurricane Irma has sustained winds of 185 miles per hour.
Hurricane
High winds do cause more damage
It is a hurricane.
high winds
This would be a hurricane.
Some of them were killed by the high winds.
A hurricane
A hurricane is a "storm with high winds and rain". You might want to be a bit more specific.Or not. Maybe you mean one of "tropical storm", "typhoon", "gale" (though strictly speaking that just means high winds).
The worst winds in a hurricane is inside the eye of the hurricane.