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- Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale - National Hurricane CenterThe Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale estimates potential property damage. While all hurricanes produce life-threatening winds, hurricanes rated Category 3 and higher are known as major hurricanes*. Major hurricanes can cause devastating to catastrophic wind damage and significant loss of life simply due to the strength of their winds.
- Hurricane categories, explained: What does each look like ...In some cases, storm surge is responsible for the most hurricane destruction. Hurricane Ike made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane with walloping sustained winds of 110 mph in September 2008...
- Hurricane Categories: What Categories 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Mean ...Category 2: Extremely dangerous winds will cause extensive damage. Winds range between 96 and 110 mph during a Category 2 hurricane. There is a bigger risk of injury or death to people,...
- Here’s what the hurricane categories mean | CNNCategory 2: 96-110 mph Sustained winds could cause as much as 20 times the damage as those of a Category 1 storm, including extensive damage to a home’s roof and siding.
- Saffir–Simpson scale - WikipediaSaffir–Simpson scale. The Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale ( SSHWS) classifies hurricanes —which in the Western Hemisphere are tropical cyclones that exceed the intensities of tropical depressions and tropical storms —into five categories distinguished by the intensities of their sustained winds.
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