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Hurricane Wilma was the most intense tropical cyclone in the Atlantic basin and the second-most intense tropical cyclone in the Western Hemisphere, both based on barometric pressure, after Hurricane Patricia in 2015.
A forecast track for Hurricane Wilma on October 19, which indicated a landfall in Florida on October 22. In actuality, Wilma struck Florida on October 24. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued many tropical cyclone warnings and watches in anticipation of Wilma.
Wilma was a classic October hurricane which struck South Florida as a Category 3 hurricane on October 24th, 2005. Wilma developed from a tropical depression near Jamaica, a typical source region for October tropical cyclones, on the afternoon of October 15, 2005.
Below is a calendar showing daily rainfall from this cyclone as of 1200 UTC, or 8 a.m. EDT. This site describes the exploits of Wilma, which brought moderate/heavy rains to the Florida and the Southeast.
By Oct. 15, a depression had formed, and just several days later, Tropical Storm Wilma was born on Oct. 17, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). What happened next was something...
In 2005, Hurricane Wilma caused destruction and chaos in Mexico, Cuba, and Florida. This article takes a look back at the unpredictable and devastating impact of one of the most intense storms ever recorded. Wilma also featured some of the most rapid intensification ever seen in a hurricane.
Hurricane Wilma moved across the extreme southeastern Gulf of Mexico and southern Florida peninsula during the morning hours of Monday, 24 October 2005, bringing hurricane-force winds to the Florida Keys and the highest storm surge observed in the Keys since Hurricane Betsy, on 8 September 1965.
Hurricane Wilma was a powerful Category 5 storm that impacted areas of the Caribbean, Mexico, the United States, and Canada. It was a part of the record-breaking 2005 Atlantic...
Hurricane Wilma was the most intense tropical cyclone in the Atlantic basin on record in terms of minimum barometric pressure, with an atmospheric pressure of 882 millibars (26.0 inHg). Wilma's destructive journey began in the second week of October 2005.
Wilma slammed into the South Florida coastline as a strong hurricane, yet the day ended with bright sunshine. Seven years after Hurricane Wilma made landfall, see photos of the...