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Hurricane Humberto was a large and powerful tropical cyclone that caused extensive wind damage in Bermuda during September 2019. It was the eighth named storm, third hurricane, and second major hurricane – Category 3 or higher on the Saffir–Simpson scale – of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season.
Hurricane Humberto was a Category 1 hurricane that formed and intensified faster than any other North Atlantic tropical cyclone on record, before landfall. The eighth named storm and third hurricane of the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season , Humberto developed on September 12, 2007, in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico .
Hurricane Humberto produced extensive damage in Bermuda, totaling at least $25 million. Drifting over Texas, Tropical Storm Imelda resulted in a devastating flood in the eastern portions of the state, with about $5 billion in damage and five fatalities.
The most intense tropical cyclone—Hurricane Humberto—peaked with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (140 km/h) on September 11, which is a Category 1 on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale. [19] The other hurricane, Ingrid, was the most devastating storm of the season and peaked at slightly less intensity. [24]
Hurricane Humberto brought high winds and stormy conditions to Bermuda as the edges of the Category 3 storm arrived at the island on September 18, causing power cuts and damage to some buildings ...
When Hurricane Felix was upgraded to a Category 5 storm on September 2, it became the eighth to form in this basin since 2000. This gave the decade more hurricanes of such strength than any other on record. [10] Hurricane Humberto was the first hurricane to make landfall in Texas since Hurricane Claudette in 2003. [9]
The National Weather Service (NWS) warned on September 17 that Humberto was likely to strengthen into a major hurricane before skirting Bermuda late the following day.The NWS said that Humberto ...
A crew from the US Air Force Weather Reconnaissance Squadron known as the Hurricane Hunters flew through Tropical Depression Nine on Friday, September 13, as it strengthened into Tropical Storm ...