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There are 5 categories from category 1 to category 5.
There are 5 categories for hurricanes, 1-5 based on winds speeds and an additional 2 categories (tropical depression and tropical storm) for tropical cyclones below hurricane strength.

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The eye of a hurricane has nothing do do with the category. The category of a hurricane is based on the maximum sustained wind speed, which is usually found in the eye wall. There are 5 categories.

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The reported and recognized Category 5 hurricanes, were 32 in the Atlantic and 14 in the Pacific.

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There are 5 categories from 1 to 5.

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