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A tropical storm is given a name when it becomes a tropical storm, with winds of at least 39 mph.
A tropical depression becomes a tropical storm when sustained winds reach 39 mph or greater.
A tropical storm becomes a hurricane when sustained winds reach 74 mph
Generally not. A tropical storm is the same type of storm as a hurricane except weaker. A tropical storm has sustained winds ranging from39 to 73 mph. One winds hit 74 mph or higher it is considered a hurricane.
A tropical storm is named when it reaches maximum sustained wind speeds of 39 miles per hour (63 kilometers per hour).
Tropical storm
The progression of increasing strength is: Tropical depression (under 39 mph winds) Tropical storm (39-73 mph winds) Hurricane (winds 74 mph or higher)
A tropical storm is given a name when it becomes a tropical storm, with winds of at least 39 mph.
Simply one of strength. When a tropical cyclone has sustained winds under 39 mph it is a tropical depression. When a tropical cyclone has sustained winds from 39 mph to 73 mph it is s a tropical storm. When a tropical cyclone has winds of 74 mph or higher it is a hurricane.
Yes. A tropical storm has sustained winds of 39-73mph.
Yes. A tropical storm has sustained winds of 39-73 mph. A tropical depression has winds of less than 39 mph.
A tropical cyclone is classified as a hurricane once it reaches sustained wind speeds of 74 mph or higher. Before that, it is known as a tropical depression (winds less than 39 mph) and then a tropical storm (winds between 39-73 mph).
A tropical depression becomes a tropical storm when sustained winds reach 39 mph or greater.
A tropical storm becomes a hurricane when sustained winds reach 74 mph
No. A tropical depression is a tropical cyclone with winds under 39 mph. A tropical storm is a tropical cyclone with winds from 39 mph to 73 mph.
Generally not. A tropical storm is the same type of storm as a hurricane except weaker. A tropical storm has sustained winds ranging from39 to 73 mph. One winds hit 74 mph or higher it is considered a hurricane.
A tropical storm becomes a hurricane when suatined winds reach 74 mph (119km/h).