Hurricane Andrew - Wikipedia
WEBHurricane Andrew was a compact, but very powerful and destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that struck The Bahamas, Florida, and Louisiana in August 1992. It is the most destructive hurricane to ever hit Florida in terms of structures damaged or destroyed, and remained the costliest in financial terms until Hurricane Irma surpassed it 25 ...
Hurricane Andrew | Cat 5 Storm, Florida & Louisiana Damage …
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Hurricane Andrew, tropical cyclone that ravaged The Bahamas, southern Florida, and south-central Louisiana in late August 1992. At the time, Hurricane Andrew was the most expensive Atlantic hurricane in U.S. history (later …
Hurricane Andrew At 30: A Look Back from Above | NESDIS
WEBHurricane Andrew was the strongest and most devastating hurricane on record to hit southern Florida. When it made landfall, Andrew was a Category 5 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 165 mph and a minimum central pressure of 922 millibars.
Hurricane Andrew: 30 Year Anniversary - National Weather Service
WEBHurricane Andrew was the strongest and most devastating hurricane on record to hit southern Florida. When it made landfall, Andrew was a Category 5 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 165 mph and a minimum central pressure of 922 millibars.
Hurricane Andrew: 31 Years Since Monster Category 5 Storm …
WEBAug 24, 2023 · Hurricane Andrew made landfall in Homestead on August 24 at 5:05 a.m. as a monster Category 5 storm with sustained wind speeds as high as 165 mph and gusts as high as 174 mph.
Hurricane Andrew 25 years later: The monster storm that devastated ...
WEBAug 24, 2017 · Hurricane Andrew, the last category 5 storm to strike the United States, made landfall in southern Miami-Dade County near Homestead on Aug. 24, 1992. Wind gusts reached up to 177 mph in some areas ...
Hurricane Andrew's 30th Anniversary - National Weather Service
WEBAug 23, 1992 · Twenty-four hours later, Andrew underwent rapid intensification and became a major hurricane Category 5. The hurricane reached its peak intensity of 175 mph with a minimum pressure of 922 millibars Sunday afternoon.
Hurricane Andrew 30 years later: Timeline of the 1992 Category 5 …
WEBAug 14, 2022 · It began 30 years ago today, Friday, August 14, 1992. The disturbance that would become Hurricane Andrew moved off the coast of Africa. The system took 10 days to cross the Atlantic and coalesce into an unimaginable Category 5 storm.
Hurricane Andrew: 29 Years Since Monster Category 5 Storm …
WEBAug 24, 2021 · Hurricane Andrew made landfall in Homestead on August 24, 1992, as a monster Category 5 storm with sustained wind speeds as high as 165 mph and gusts as high as 174 mph.
Remembering Hurricane Andrew 30 Years Later | NESDIS
WEBAug 25, 2022 · Thirty years ago this week, Hurricane Andrew made landfall in South Miami-Dade County (then known as Dade County) on August 24, 1992 as one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in U.S. history. When it did so, Andrew was a Category 5 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 165 mph and …
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