Tracks of Atlantic
Hurricanes from The University of Hawaii Institute of
Astronomy
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kt - knots (nautical miles per hour)
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Hurricane Categories |
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| Category | Winds(kts) | Surge(ft) | Damage |
| 1 | 65-82 | 4-5 | Minimal |
| 2 | 83-95 | 6-8 | Moderate |
| 3 | 96-113 | 9-12 | Extensive |
| 4 | 113-135 | 13-18 | Extreme |
| 5 | >135 | >18 | Catastrophic |
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