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Andrew was the strongest hurricane to hit Florida in 30 years. It landed a record as being the third strongest hurricane to hit the U.S. in the 20th century.

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At peak strength Sandy struck Cuba as a strong category 2 hurricane with sustained winds of 110 mph. By landfall in the U.S. Sandy had weakened to a category 1 with sustained winds of 80 mph.

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How high were the winds during hurricane sandy?

At peak strength Hurricane Sandy had winds of 110 mph, making it a strong category 2. At landfall in the U.S. Sandy had weakened to an 80 mph category 1.


How old is hurricane sandy?

Humorous Reply: I am sorry to report that "Hurricane Sandy" has now "died". She was mere "days" old but as a Hurricane Category One, she proved to be very strong indeed. However, a strong Canadian cold front finally felled Hurricane Sandy as she had the audacity to moved inland across Pennsylvania and Ohio, swirling high enough into Canada where her "life" was extinguished.


What did storm chasers do during hurricane sandy?

They chased the storm. The wind was strong but they fought it.


Who named hurricane sandy?

Hurricane Sandy was named by the National Hurricane Center.


Did Hurricane Sandy hit Washington?

Hurricane sandy did not impact Washington D.C. directly, but the city felt some effects of the storm, including strong winds and rain. Sandy never went anywhere near the state of Washington.


Has Hurricane Sandy passed?

No. Sandy, now a strong post tropical cyclone is still producing strong winds and rain in the eastern U.S. it is expected to dissipated on November 1.


What happened after hurricane sandy?

after hurricane sandy people were in the hospital


What year did hurricane sandy happen?

Hurricane Sandy was in 2012.


When did hurricane sandy end?

Hurricane Sandy ended on November 1, 2012.


what category was hurricane sandy at its strongest?

Hurricane Sandy briefly peaked as a category 3 hurricane.


What year was Sandy the hurricane?

Hurricane Sandy happened in the fall of 2012.


What year was hurricane sandy?

Hurricane Sandy happened in the fall of 2012.