While multiple hurricanes that made landfall in the U.S. peaked at Category 5, only four storms on record have done so at that intensity.
No matter how perfect conditions may get, a hurricane can only get so strong.
A hurricane with maximum sustained winds of at least 157 mph is considered to be a Category 5 cyclone on the Saffir-Simpson ...
On Monday, Hurricane Milton stunned weather watchers around the globe as it rapidly intensified into a Category 5 hurricane in a matter of hours. At Milton’s strongest, winds topped out at ...