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There have been numerous Hurricane Irenes in history because the name cycles every 6 years and has not yet been retired. Most recently, Hurricane Irene in 2005 topped out at 105 mph.
So far the Hurricane Irene that is currently active peaked at 100 mph before weakening to 90 mph. Currently the storm is expected to reach a second peak of 125 mph later this week.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoHurricane Irene's top wind speed was 120 MPH.
Irene made landfall at 85 MPH.
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∙ 9y agoHurricane Ivan came ashore with wind speeds of about 130 miles per hour. It was considered a Category 3 storm when lashed Gulf Shores, AL in September of 2004.
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∙ 12y agoAt the last update hurricane Irene has 85 mph sustained winds gusting to 105 mph. At its peak Irene had sustained winds of 120 mph with one gust to 140 mph.
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What kind of hurricane was hurricane Irene?
In terms of intensity Irene was a category 3 hurricane. Irene could also be called a Cape Verde type hurricane.
What year did hurricane Irene and Katrina occur?
Hurricane Katrina occurred in 2005, Hurricane Irene occurred in 2011.
When was hurricane Irene?
Hurricane Irene lasted from August 20 to August 28, 2011.
When did Hurricane Irene start?
Hurricane Irene formed on August 20, 2011.
What was the cost of damage after hurricane Irene?
At the latest estimate damage from Hurricane Irene was over $10.1 billion in USD.the eye of the hurricane
What type of hurricane is Irene?
Hurricane Irene was a tropical cyclone.
What kind of hurricane was hurricane Irene?
In terms of intensity Irene was a category 3 hurricane. Irene could also be called a Cape Verde type hurricane.
What month did hurricane irene occur?
Hurricane Irene was in August of 2011.
What catogory was hurricane Irene?
hurricane Irene i believe is type 3
Is hurricane Irene the biggest hurricane?
No. Although Irene is a very large hurricane it is by no means the biggest.
How long did the hurricane irene last for?
The hurricane Irene lasted for 9 days.
When does hurricane Irene start?
Hurricane Irene became a hurricane on 22 August, just as it hit Puerto Rico.
What year did hurricane Irene and Katrina occur?
Hurricane Katrina occurred in 2005, Hurricane Irene occurred in 2011.
When was hurricane Irene?
Hurricane Irene lasted from August 20 to August 28, 2011.
When did Hurricane Irene start?
Hurricane Irene formed on August 20, 2011.
What are the categories that Hurricane Irene reached?
Hurricane Irene hit Cat 1 - Cat 3
What ocean did hurricane Irene develop over?
Hurricane Irene formed over the Atlantic Ocean
