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Saffir-Simpson Scale For Hurricane Classification
Strength
Wind Speed (KTS)
Wind Speed (MPH)
Pressure (Millibars)
Pressure
Category 1
64-82 KTS
74-95 MPH
> 980 MB
28.94 "Hg
Category 2
83-95 KTS
96-110 MPH
965-979 MB
28.50-28.91 "Hg
Category 3
96-113 KTS
111-130 MPH
945-964 MB
27.91-28.47 "Hg
Category 4
114-135 KTS
131-155 MPH
920-944 MB
27.17-27.88 "Hg
Category 5
135 > KTS
155 > MPH
919 > MB
27.16 "Hg
Tropical Cyclone Classification
Tropical Depression
20-34 KTS
Tropical Storm
35-63 KTS
Hurricane
64 + KTS or 74 MPH
Hurricane Information
National Guard Ready For Gustav
National Guard troops stand ready, batteries and water bottles are selling briskly, and one small-town mayor has spent a sleepless night worrying. Video Video
Gustav Threatens Gulf Coast
On the cusp of Hurricane Katrina's third anniversary, nervous Gulf Coast residents watched Wednesday as a storm threatened to strengthen and crash ashore, testing everything the city has rebuilt. Video Video
Gulf Coast Watching Tropical Storm Gustav
Gustav is swirling toward Cuba after triggering flooding and landslides that killed at least 11 people in the Caribbean. Video Video
Tropical Storm Gustav Could Gain Strength
A hurricane warning is in effect for parts of Cuba this morning, as Tropical Storm Gustav moves that way. By tomorrow it's expected to be a hurricane again. Video Video
Hurricane Gustav Closing in on Haiti
Gustav continued to gain strength after becoming a hurricane early Tuesday and forecasters said it could become a Category 2 hurricane before hitting Haiti's southern coast.
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National Guard Ready For Gustav (Associated Press)

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