Moore, OK
during hurricane hazel in october of 1954 I believe the wind speed atop the empire state building recorded a wind gust to 124mph?
The Panhandle
The highest wind speed ever recorded in the Bahamas was 183 mph during Hurricane Dorian in 2019.
North America does not have record of their highest wind speed available to the public. However, the highest wind speed ever recorded anywhere was during Tropical Storm Olivia in Australia. Top speeds reached 203 miles per hour.
The largest tornado ever recorded was the El Reno, Oklahoma tornado of May 31, 2013. This tornado was 2.6 miles wide. Doppler radar measured a wind gust in the tornado at 296 mph, the second highest wind speed ever recorded in a tornado.
The highest recorded wind speed in New Jersey was 115 mph during Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
The highest ground level wind speed recorded in the US was in New Hampshire, on Mount Washington. The wind speed reached 231 miles per hour on April 12, 1934.
No. A tornado has the highest recorded wind speed. In excess of 300 mph.
120 mph (195 km/h) at the highest speed
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50kiometers per hour
The highest wind speed recorded during Hurricane Rita was 180 mph (290 km/h).