A category 1 hurricane has sustained winds of 74 to 95 mph and is expected to cause mostly minor damage. A category 5 hurricane has winds of at least 156 mph and is expected to cause catastrophic damage.
The category of a hurricane is based on its wind speed. A category 1 hurricane has maximum sustained winds in the range of 74 to 95 miles per hour. A category 2 hurricanes has winds of 96 to 110 miles per hour.
*Andrea *Barry *Chantal *Dean *Erin *Felix *Gabrielle *Humberto *Ingrid *Jerry *Karen *Lorenzo *Melissa *Noel *Olga *Pablo *Rebekah *Sebastien *Tanya *Van *Wendy
Gloria was a Cat 4 briefly after passing over the Bahamas, but weakened to 105 mph (Cat 2) just before it hit North Carolina. It was a Cat 1 when it passed over Long Island.
Hurricane Chris of 2012 was a category 1 hurricane.
Hurricane Hanna is categorized as a Category 1 hurricane, which means it has sustained winds of 74-95 mph.
Hurricane Irene hit Cat 1 - Cat 3
Hurricane ratings are bases on maximum sustained wind speed. A category 1 hurricane has sustained winds of 74-95 mph. A category 5 hurricane has winds over 156 mph.
Cat or category Category 1 to 5 Category 5 is the highest
The category of a hurricane is based on its wind speed. A category 1 hurricane has maximum sustained winds in the range of 74 to 95 miles per hour. A category 2 hurricanes has winds of 96 to 110 miles per hour.
*Andrea *Barry *Chantal *Dean *Erin *Felix *Gabrielle *Humberto *Ingrid *Jerry *Karen *Lorenzo *Melissa *Noel *Olga *Pablo *Rebekah *Sebastien *Tanya *Van *Wendy
The difference is 1 .
Gloria was a Cat 4 briefly after passing over the Bahamas, but weakened to 105 mph (Cat 2) just before it hit North Carolina. It was a Cat 1 when it passed over Long Island.
The difference between -1 and 3 is 4.
The difference between 9/16 and 1/2 is 1/16.
The difference between 4 and 5 is 1 and the difference between 1 and 5 is 4.
The difference is 1465939431.5973.
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