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The most intense storm by lowest pressure and peak 10-minute sustained winds was Typhoon Tip, which was also the most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded in terms of minimum central pressure. Storms with a minimum pressure of 899 hPa (26.55 inHg) or less are listed. Storm information was less reliably documented and recorded before 1950. [6]
Fastest ever recorded: 484±32 km/h (301±20 mph) (3-second gust); calculated by a DOW (Doppler On Wheels) radar unit in the 1999 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado between Oklahoma City and Moore, Oklahoma, USA, 3 May 1999. Recently, the wind speeds were re-examined and adjusted to a maximum official wind speed of 321 mph (516.6 km/h).
^α Although Luis produced the highest confirmed wave height for a tropical cyclone, it is possible that Hurricane Ivan produced a wave measuring 131 feet (40 m). [41]^β It is believed that reconnaissance aircraft overestimated wind speeds in tropical cyclones from the 1940s to the 1960s, and data from this time period is generally considered unreliable.
A train conductor waiting for a signal change saw a massive EF-3 tornado ... wind speed ever recorded by an uncrewed surface vehicle at 126.4 mph. See Incredible Video From Inside Hurricane ...
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued 126 tornado warnings in Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 9, a new state record. A total of 45 tornado reports were received during the storms, and the NWS had ...
According to the record books, Oscar is the first hurricane to have hurricane-force winds less than 11.5 miles across, he said. Tiny Hurricane Oscar on Oct. 19, 2024.
The 10 costliest Atlantic hurricanes as of January 2023.. As of November 2024, there have been 1,745 tropical cyclones of at least tropical storm intensity, 971 at hurricane intensity, and 338 at major hurricane intensity within the Atlantic Ocean since 1851, the first Atlantic hurricane season to be included in the official Atlantic tropical cyclone record. [1]
Third most tornadoes spawned by a tropical cyclone: Hurricane Ivan: September 16, 2004: 120: United States Gulf Coast and Mid-Atlantic Coast: Most tornadoes spawned by a tropical cyclone worldwide, a record for a tornado outbreak in the month of September. Tropical Storm Arlene: June 11, 2005: 3: Florida, Indiana [1] Hurricane Cindy: July 5 ...