Hurricane Force Winds
What Is the Strongest Wind Level on the Beaufort Scale?

Learn about the strongest wind level on the Beaufort scale—level 12, classified as a hurricane with winds over 73 mph causing devastating damage.

Category 6 Hurricane Myth
Was Hurricane Dorian a Category 6? Understanding Hurricane Categories

Learn why Hurricane Dorian was not a Category 6 hurricane and how the Saffir-Simpson scale classifies hurricane intensities up to Category 5.