Hurricane Watch 2009
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storms and must not be used to make life or death decisions or
decisions relating to the protection of property:
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listening to official information sources. The data presented at this site have no official status and should not be used for emergency response decision-making under any circumstances.
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale
| Category |
Pressure |
Wind Speed (knots) |
Wind Speed (mph) |
Surge (ft) |
Damage Level |
| TD |
---- |
less than 34 |
less than 39 |
---- |
---- |
| TS |
---- |
34 to 63 |
39 to 73 |
---- |
---- |
| 1 |
980 and up |
64 to 82 |
74 to 95 |
4 to 5 |
Minimal |
| 2 |
965 to 980 |
83 to 95 |
96 to 110 |
6 to 8 |
Moderate |
| 3 |
945 to 965 |
96 to 112 |
111 to 130 |
9 to 12 |
Extensive |
| 4 |
920 to 945 |
113 to 134 |
131 to 154 |
13 to 18 |
Extreme |
| 5 |
less than 920 |
134 and higher |
155 and higher |
18 and up |
Catastrophic |
HURRICANE SAFETY TIPS Please read and follow these simple safety instructions for severe weather conditions.
Hurricane Safety Tips When threatening weather approaches follow these simple tips to stay safe before, during, and after a Hurricane
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