Hurricane Sally, shown on a satellite image provided by NOAA. This Category 2 storm caused $7.8 billion in damage.
Seit dem Jahr 2012 werden für die veröffentlichten Windgeschwindigkeiten die Messungen wie folgt umgerechnet: Aufgrund dieser doppelten Rundung ergab sich im Bereich der 4. The Category 2 storm caused $10.2 billion in damage, adjusted for inflation. Hurricanes reaching Category 3 and higher are considered major hurricanes because of their potential for significant loss of life and damage.
Well-constructed houses could have damage to roof, shingles, vinyl siding and gutters. Sie gilt nördlich des Äquators, im Atlantik und im Pazifik östlich der Datumsgrenze. The NHC itself says that Category 1 and 2 hurricanes are "still dangerous" and "require preventative measures.". The worst storm to hit New York before Sandy was Hurricane Floyd in 1999. Most of the area will be uninhabitable for weeks or months.
Large branches of trees will snap and shallowly-rooted trees may be toppled.
Sitemap Aus Wikimedia Commons, dem freien Medienarchiv. Thanks for contacting us. Hurricane Sandy was also a Category 1 hurricane when it hit Jamaica in 2012, but it weakened before reaching the east coast of the United States. While any hurricane is expected to cause damage to homes and topple some trees in its path, higher wind speeds can lead to trees blocking roads and downing power lines, isolating communities without power or access to water for weeks — or even months. Sally is expected to dump between 10 and 20 inches of rain on the coast, with isolated 30-inch downpours. Electricity and water will be unavailable for several days to weeks after the storm passes. : Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale (SSHS)) ist eine Windskala zur Kategorisierung von Hurrikans, also tropischen Wirbelstürmen. According to the NHC, that's because "of their potential for significant loss of life and damage." Der über eine Minute gemittelte, in ganzen Knoten (kn) gemessene Wert wird auf ganze Vielfache von 5 kn gerundet. Es werden 6 von insgesamt 6 Unterkategorien in dieser Kategorie angezeigt:In Klammern die Anzahl der enthaltenen Kategorien (K), Seiten (S), Dateien (D). Many trees — regardless of root depth — will be snapped or uprooted, blocking roads. This story has been shared 148,930 times. September 16, 2020 | 1:55am | Updated September 16, 2020 | 2:09am. The Saffir-Simpson Scale also doesn't take into account storm surge in coastal areas and flash flooding caused by the surge and heavy rain. Alle strukturierten Daten aus dem Datei- und Eigenschafts-Namensraum sind verfügbar unter der Lizenz. 114,176, © 2020 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved While Hurricane Sandy peaked at Category 3 intensity when it made landfall in Cuba in 2012, it had collapsed into a post-tropical cyclone by the time it reached New Jersey on Oct. 29. Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale (SSHWS)), bis 2009 Saffir-Simpson-Hurrikan-Skala (engl.
We've received your submission. A high percentage of framed houses will be destroyed, with total roof failure and wall collapse. Your California Privacy Rights Die Skala wurde zuerst und in erster Linie für die Seefahrt entwickelt, weshalb die exakten Bereichsgrenzen in Knoten definiert sind.
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October 24, 2012 - Sandy develops into a Category 1 hurricane. Dateien sind unter den Lizenzen verfügbar, die auf ihren Beschreibungsseiten angegeben sind. 5 km/h). On October 22, 2012, a tropical depression formed off the northeast coast of Nicaragua in the Caribbean Sea. At the time Sandy was at category 1 intensity. What do they mean, and what do they tell us about a storm? October 24, 2012 - Hurricane Sandy makes landfall near Kingston, Jamaica, with winds of 80 mph. Sandy moved northeast of the United States until turning west toward the mid Atlantic coast on the 28th. While still out to sea, Sandy was a Category 3 storm. Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale (SSHWS)), bis 2009 Saffir-Simpson-Hurrikan-Skala (engl.
Außerdem wurden entsprechende Änderungen der Obergrenze von Kategorie 3 sowie der Untergrenze von Kategorie 5 vorgenommen. 3 4
Für öffentliche Meldungen wird die in Knoten gerundete Windgeschwindigkeit in Meilen pro Stunde (mph) bzw. Mobile, Alabama Mayor Sandy Stimpson said he expected a “tremendous amount of flooding” as the city barricaded intersections likely to be inundated by high water. Effects of Hurricane Sandy in Maryland and Washington, D.C. Meteorological history of Hurricane Sandy, Effects of Hurricane Sandy in New England, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Hurricane_Sandy&oldid=963658476, 2012 natural disasters in the United States, Wikipedia categories named after tropical cyclones, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 21 June 2020, at 01:42. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hurricane Sandy.
Die Saffir-Simpson-Hurrikan-Windskala (engl. Most of the area will be uninhabitable for weeks or months.