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2. What’s a tropical storm watch? A hurricane warning ... - AOL

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   A simultaneous hurricane watch and tropical storm warning means tropical storm with sustained winds of 39 to 73 mph will likely hit your area within 48 hours. However, it also means the weather ...

3. What’s the difference between a storm watch and a warning ...

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   Understanding the different weather watches and warnings often issued this time of year is important to staying safe. What’s the difference between a storm watch and a warning? What weather ...

4. Tropical cyclone warnings and watches - Wikipedia

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   A storm surge watch would be issued when a life-threatening storm surge, associated with a potential or ongoing tropical, subtropical or post-tropical cyclone, is possible within the next 48 hours. These watches would be upgraded to storm surge warnings when there is a danger of life-threatening storm surge occurring within 36 hours.

5. Is it a hurricane or a tropical storm? Here's a breakdown of ...

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   tornado warning — National Weather Service issues to warn public of existing tornado. tornado watch — Alerts public to possibility of tornado forming. tropical depression — A tropical cyclone in which the maximum sustained surface wind is 38 mph (33 knots) or less. tropical storm — A warm-core tropical cyclone in which the maximum ...

6. Hurricanes, cyclones and typhoons: What's the difference ...

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   What are the differences between a hurricane, typhoon, and cyclone? Hurricane: Used to describe a storm in the Atlantic and Northeast Pacific. Typhoon: Used to describe a storm in the Northwest ...

7. Storm warning - Wikipedia

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   Storm warning flag (US) At sea, a storm warning is a warning issued by the National Weather Service of the United States when winds between 48 knots (89 km/h, 55 mph) and 63 knots (117 km/h, 73 mph) are occurring or predicted to occur soon. The winds must not be associated with a tropical cyclone. [1]

8. Extreme wind warning - Wikipedia

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   Category 3 Hurricane Matthew's close passage of Brevard County, Florida on the morning of October 7, 2016 prompted the issuance of the first Extreme Wind Warning.. An extreme wind warning (SAME code EWW) is an alert issued by the National Weather Service for areas on land that will experience sustained surface winds 100 knots (115 mph, 185 km/h, 51 m/s) or greater within one hour.

9. What’s the difference between a cyclone, hurricane and ...

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   Once winds whip between 39 and 73 mph, a storm system is deemed a tropical storm. Hurricanes are called when the storm’s sustained wind speeds clock 74 mph or greater, with 111 mph winds being ...