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Get the Birmingham, AL local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... 9 mph F 14 km/h C Wind. 39 ... Hourly 10 Days.
Get the Birmingham, AL local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... 1 mph F 2 km/h C Wind. 21 ... AccuWeather 1 hour ago Severe weather, including tornado threat, returns to South ...
Get the Birmingham, AL local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... 1 mph F 2 km/h C Wind. 28 ... AccuWeather 1 hour ago Severe weather to rattle south-central US through Friday.
Nowadays, meteorologists typically express wind speed in kilometres or miles per hour or, for maritime and aviation purposes, knots, but Beaufort scale terminology is still sometimes used in weather forecasts for shipping [4] and the severe weather warnings given to the public. [5]
The fastest wind speed not related to tornadoes ever recorded was during the passage of Tropical Cyclone Olivia on 10 April 1996: an automatic weather station on Barrow Island, Australia, registered a maximum wind gust of 113.3 m/s (408 km/h; 253 mph; 220.2 kn; 372 ft/s) [6] [7] The wind gust was evaluated by the WMO Evaluation Panel, who found ...
1934: A wind gust of 231 miles per hour (372 km/h) was measured at the Mount Washington Observatory atop Mount Washington, New Hampshire.At the time, this was the fastest wind speed ever recorded, and it remains the fastest surface wind speed ever measured outside of a tropical cyclone.
Get the Birmingham, AL local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
A series of at least four tornadoes hit the Southeastern United States during March 3-4, 1966. The worst event was a violent and long-lived F5 tornado, dubbed the Candlestick Park tornado after the name of a recently opened Jackson, Mississippi shopping center that was leveled by the storm. [2]