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SevereWeatherScales

Classify hurricanes (Saffir-Simpson), tornadoes (Enhanced Fujita), and earthquakes (Richter magnitude).

Severe Weather Scales

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Category 2 Hurricane

Category 2

Pressure: 965 — 979 mb · Surge: 6 — 8 ft

Extremely dangerous winds will cause extensive damage — roofing, door, and window damage to buildings. Considerable damage to mobile homes.

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Classify hurricanes (Saffir-Simpson), tornadoes (Enhanced Fujita), and earthquakes (Richter magnitude).