When was the last Category 5 hurricane to strike the United States?

Hurricanes Nouvelles

When was the last Category 5 hurricane to strike the United States?
Hurricane MichaelHurricane MiltonFlorida
  • 📰 KPRC2
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 43 sec. here
  • 7 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 38%
  • Publisher: 68%

When was the last time a hurricane made a direct landfall on the mainland United States as a Category 5?

A beach hazard statement and a rip current statement in effect for Calhoun, Coastal, Inland, Islands and Matagorda, Coastal, Inland, Islands Regions

This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken at 12:15 p.m. EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows Hurricane Milton in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast off Mexicos Yucatan Peninsula Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. 15+ family-friendly trunk or treat events happening around HoustonCLICK2SAVE DEALS

At it’s peak on Monday, Milton had maximum sustained winds of 180 mph and a minimum central pressure of 897 mb, which put it on a list of some of the most intense hurricanes to ever develop in the Atlantic basin.While Milton has weakened slightly Tuesday down to a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph as of 1 p.m., it remains a very dangerous and powerful storm.

But when was the last time a hurricane made a direct landfall on the mainland United States as a Category 5?Hurricane Beryl

Nous avons résumé cette actualité afin que vous puissiez la lire rapidement. Si l'actualité vous intéresse, vous pouvez lire le texte intégral ici. Lire la suite:

KPRC2 /  🏆 80. in US

Hurricane Michael Hurricane Milton Florida Weather Tropical Weather

France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités

Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.

Helene a large Category 1 hurricane, could become Category 4Helene a large Category 1 hurricane, could become Category 4Hurricane Helene continues to strengthen as is moves across the southeastern Gulf of Mexico.
Lire la suite »

Era of High-Yields Is Ending - How to Prepare Your Portfolio For the Coming ShiftEra of High-Yields Is Ending - How to Prepare Your Portfolio For the Coming ShiftBonds Analysis by James Picerno covering: United States 3-Month, United States 2-Year, United States 10-Year, United States 30-Year. Read James Picerno's latest article on Investing.com
Lire la suite »

Alabama one of the nation’s top 10 states for doing business, report statesAlabama one of the nation’s top 10 states for doing business, report statesThe state was also named No. 1 for favorable property tax environment.
Lire la suite »

Timeline: Hurricane Helene to hammer southeastern United StatesTimeline: Hurricane Helene to hammer southeastern United StatesHurricane Helene is poised to bring heavy rain, damaging winds and life-threatening storm surge to Florida on Thursday night.
Lire la suite »

Timeline: Hurricane Helene to hammer southeastern United StatesTimeline: Hurricane Helene to hammer southeastern United StatesHurricane Helene is poised to bring heavy rain, damaging winds and life-threatening storm surge to Florida on Thursday night.
Lire la suite »

Noncitizen Voting Rights in the United States: A Complex LandscapeNoncitizen Voting Rights in the United States: A Complex LandscapeThis article explores the varying regulations surrounding noncitizen voting rights across the United States. While federal law prohibits noncitizens from participating in national elections, states and localities hold more autonomy in determining voting rights for local and state matters.
Lire la suite »



Render Time: 2025-02-24 03:32:47