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The minimum wind speed for a storm to be called a hurricane is
74 mph for sustained winds. The highest sustained winds on record were 190 mph. The highest gust on record was to 253 mph.
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What was the highest wind speed hurricane sandy had?
Hurricane Sandy had peak sustained winds of 110 mph.
Why is eyewall of a hurricane can cause more damage?
It holds the highest speed winds
What was the highest wind speed hurricane Katrina hit?
175 mph (280 km/h)
What is the wind speed of a category seven hurricane?
There is no such thing as a category 7 hurricane, the strongest is 5.
What is the highest wind speed produced by hurricane sandy?
Hurricane Sandy had peak sustained winds of 115 mph just before hitting Cuba, making it a category 3 hurricane.
What was the highest wind speed hurricane sandy had?
Hurricane Sandy had peak sustained winds of 110 mph.
Does a hurricane have the largest speed?
No. A tornado has the highest recorded wind speed. In excess of 300 mph.
What is the wind speed of hurricane Fred?
120 mph (195 km/h) at the highest speed
Why is eyewall of a hurricane can cause more damage?
It holds the highest speed winds
Where are a hurricane's winds the highest speed?
Just outside the "eye" of the storm in what is called the eyewall.
What was the highest wind speed hurricane Katrina hit?
175 mph (280 km/h)
What is the wind speed of a category seven hurricane?
There is no such thing as a category 7 hurricane, the strongest is 5.
What is the highest wind speed produced by hurricane sandy?
Hurricane Sandy had peak sustained winds of 115 mph just before hitting Cuba, making it a category 3 hurricane.
What was the highest wind speed during hurricnae rita?
Hurricane Rita's winds peaked at 180 mph.
What is hurricane Agnes wind speed?
hurricane agnes was a category 1 hurricane which means it had winds 74-95 MPH and a storm surge of 4-5 feet. the highest winds were measured at 85MPH.
What is hurricane Ivans speed?
Hurricane Ivan speed is 105
Highest number in Beaufort Scale?
Usually force 12 (Hurricane Force), but after Typhoon Chanchu, Some countries extended it up to 17 (Hurricane Force-5?)
