Re: 11am AST Tues: 180mph; CAT 5; 931 mb; W at 14mph; Dangerous Hurricane Irma heading for Leewa
Posted by Chris in Tampa on 9/5/2017, 12:12 pm
Atlantic basin is the entire North Atlantic region, including Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.

For highest sustained winds in the Atlantic basin:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Atlantic_hurricane_records#By_highest_sustained_winds

Allen (1980): 190mph
"Labor Day" (1935): 185mph
Gilbert (1988) 185mph
Wilma (2005) 185mph
Mitch (1998): 180mph
Rita (2005): 180mph
Irma (2017): 180mph
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