175 mph (280 km/h)
It's peak sustained winds were 175 mph, with gusts to 215 mph.
Hurricane Katrina reached peak intensity with sustained winds of 175 mph.
wind speed...175 mph pressure...902mbar
Wind speeds up to 175 mph
When Katrina's center was closest to New Orleans the storm had sustained winds of 120 mph,making it a category 3 hurricane.
It's peak sustained winds were 175 mph, with gusts to 215 mph.
Hurricane Katrina reached peak intensity with sustained winds of 175 mph.
wind speed...175 mph pressure...902mbar
Wind speeds up to 175 mph
When Katrina's center was closest to New Orleans the storm had sustained winds of 120 mph,making it a category 3 hurricane.
Hurricane Sandy had peak sustained winds of 110 mph.
No. A tornado has the highest recorded wind speed. In excess of 300 mph.
120 mph (195 km/h) at the highest speed
In Hurricane Katrina, winds got as high as 175 miles per hour. It caused over 100 billion dollars in damage.
Hurricane Katrina made three landfalls. At the first landfall in Florida Katrina had sustained winds of 80 mph. At the two landfalls in Louisiana and Mississippi Katrina was a category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 125 mph and 120 mph respectively.
The minimum wind speed for a storm to be called a hurricane is74 mph for sustained winds. The highest sustained winds on record were 190 mph. The highest gust on record was to 253 mph.
A flood and a whole lot of wind