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Hurricanes are ranked from one to five on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with five being the most intense. The scale was developed ...

The storm received the lowest ranking on the official hurricane categorisation, the Saffir-Simpson scale, due to its wind speeds of 75mph (120km/h). But storms that just clip in at the lower end ...

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A hurricane’s rating on the Saffir-Simpson scale, which runs from 1 to 5, is based only on its maximum sustained wind speed, not on the rain, storm surges or tornadoes it produces. Factors in ...

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1 to 5 rating based only on a hurricane’s maximum sustained wind speed. This scale does not take into account other potentially deadly hazards such ...

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale categorizes hurricanes based on their sustained wind speeds. This scale helps to estimate potential property damage. Category 1: Winds 74-95 mph.

The Saffir-Simpson Scale measures only the strength of a hurricane’s winds from Category 1 to Category 5, the strongest. The circumference of a storm, how fast it’s moving, the amount of rain ...

The storm has strengthened to a category 1 hurricane — the lowest speed category — based on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale Sunday night, according to the National Hurricane Center.