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Katrina was a category 3 hurricane when it hit New Orleans, packing sustained winds of 125 mph. However, winds in New Orleans would have been somewhat less as it was struck by the left eye wall of the storm. The strongest winds are in the right eye wall.

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It was as big as 175 mph.!!

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