Hurricane Melissa set records on it's way to impacting Jamaica, one was the largest wind gust ever recorded within a ...
Hurricane Melissa flooded southwestern Haiti before slamming into Jamaica as a Cat 5 hurricane, with sustained winds of 185 ...
Scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research have verified the 252 mph gust measured in the eye of Hurricane ...
A record-breaking 252 mph wind reading measured by a dropsonde launched from an NOAA Hurricane Hunter airplane during a ...
As the powerful storm prepared to hit Jamaica in late October, a probe launched out of the belly of a Hurricane Hunters ...
A NOAA hurricane hunter aircraft measured a 252-mile-per-hour gust at the ocean surface as the monster storm approached ...
ATLANTA — Hurricane Melissa shattered records as it approached Jamaica last month. A dropsonde weather instrument from a NOAA ...
While the new measurement sets a global record for dropsondes, it does not surpass the strongest verified surface wind. That distinction remains with Cyclone Olivia, which produced a 253 mph gust on ...