Hurricane 1
What is the wind speed to become a Hurricane?
74 miles
What is the damage of a Category 2?
weak door and windows
What is the damage of a category 3?
homes and businesses
What is a Hurricane watch?
Possible a hurricane will make landfall in 36 hours
what are the winds of a category 5
157+miles
How many Category's are there?
5 categorys
What is the winds of a category 2?
The winds are 96-110 mph
What is the storm surge of a category 3?
9-10 feet tall
What are the winds of a Category 4?
The winds are 130-156
What does the National Hurricane Center use to track Hurricane?
Satellites & computes
What can a category 1 destroy?
Branches, uproot trees, and overturn mobile house.
How big can the Diameter of a hurricane?
600 miles
Where can a Category 3 make a storm surge?
streets and near the coast
What is the storm surge of a category 4?
11-12
What is the storm surge of a Category 5?
13 feet +
What planes do they fly?
WC-130
What is the storm surge of a Category 2?
8 foot
What does a Category 4 damage?
Buildings and roofs
What is a Hurricane warning?
Definite landfall of a hurricane within 24 hours
What is a Hurricane?
A Hurricane is a large area of windy thunderstorms that form and grow over warn oceans
What three stages before a hurricane?
Tropical Disturbance Tropical depression Tropical Storm
What are storm surges?
waves of water that rush onto the land
What are the winds of a Category 3?
111-129
What days do the Atlantic Ocean hurricane season go through?
June 1st to November 30th
What days do the Pacific Ocean season go through dates?
May 1st to November 30th