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In Huntington, a wind gust of 70 mph (110 km/h) was recorded; which was the second highest wind gust ever recorded at that station. [297] In Illinois, Helene's remnants produced heavy rains and high winds, causing several thousand outages. [298] The waves on Lake Michigan were as high as 10 ft (3.0 m). [299]
Highest winds: 150 mph (240 km/h) ... Hurricane Helene was the most intense tropical cyclone of the 1958 Atlantic ... setting a new record for fastest wind gust ...
In Catawba County, Helene produced wind gusts up to 52 mph (84 km/h) at the Hickory Regional Airport. Consequently, power outages occurred and numerous trees were toppled. Heavy rains caused one indirect death and two injuries due to a car accident.
The National Weather Service’s John Quagliariello said at the update that Beaufort clocked the highest wind gusts of 75 mph. Quagliariello said the service issued 63 tornado warnings across ...
The second-highest wind gust from Hurricane Helene was recorded on top of Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, more than 430 miles from landfall. The peak's unique height, at 6,684 feet, poked up into ...
Hurricane Helene has proved to be disastrous for ... The highest rainfall total was in Busick, with a three-day total of 31.33 inches — more than 2.5 feet. ... Notable wind gusts and confirmed ...
During Helene, Bacon County saw gusts up to 100 mph (160 km/h). These winds caused at least 60% of the county to lose power. One home suffered severe damage after two trees fell through it. [40] In total, at least two dozen homes suffered major damage in Bacon County. [41] The Golden Isles experienced tropical storm conditions due to Helene.
A large portion of the North Carolina mountains saw wind gusts of at least 70 mph from Hurricane Helene on Sept. 28, with a few pockets reaching triple-digits, the National Weather Service ...