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Several hours later, the hurricane emerged over the Gulf of Mexico at Category 4 strength, with the Gulf Coast of the United States in its dangerous path. After turning northwestward and weakening further, Andrew moved ashore near Morgan City, Louisiana , as a low-end Category 3 storm.
Aug 23, 1992 · Learn about the meteorology and history of Hurricane Andrew, the third most intense hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland, from a retired NOAA forecaster who witnessed the storm. See satellite imagery, interactive map, and photos of the devastation in South Florida and Louisiana.
See how Hurricane Andrew appeared from NOAA satellites in 1992 as it hit Florida and Louisiana as a Category 5 and 3 storm. Learn how NOAA's latest satellites have improved hurricane monitoring and forecasting since then.
Aug 24, 1992 · Andrew was a small and ferocious Cape Verde hurricane that wrought unprecedented economic devastation along a path through the northwestern Bahamas, the southern Florida peninsula, and south-central Louisiana.
May 1, 2024 · Hurricane Andrew, tropical cyclone that ravaged The Bahamas, southern Florida, and south-central Louisiana in late August 1992. At the time, Hurricane Andrew was the most expensive Atlantic hurricane in U.S. history (later surpassed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005).
- John P. Rafferty
Aug 24, 2017 · The day is August 24, 1992, and Hurricane Andrew, the last Category 5 hurricane to strike the U.S., had just wreaked havoc on the South Miami area early that morning.
May 26, 2024 · Hurricane Andrew was the strongest and most devastating hurricane on record to hit southern Florida. When it made landfall, Andrew was a Category 5 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 165 mph and a minimum central pressure of 922 millibars.
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