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Hurricane Andrew At 30: A Look Back from Above. August 22, 2022. 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.
Aug 23, 1992 · With a barometric pressure of 922 millibars at the time of landfall in Florida, Andrew is the third most intense with peak winds of 165 mph to strike the continental United States. Historical interactive map of Hurricane Andrew’s path.
Satellite image of Hurricane Andrew approaching Louisiana. Shortly after the storm emerged into the Gulf of Mexico from southern Florida, the National Hurricane Center issued hurricane watches and warnings for the Gulf Coast of the United States beginning at 13:00 UTC on August 24.
Aug 24, 1992 · Table 1. Preliminary best track, Hurricane Andrew, 16-28 August, 1992. Date/Time (UTC) Position Pressure (mb) Wind Speed (kt) Stage; Lat. (°N) Lon. (°W) 16/1800: 10.8: 35.5: 1010: 25: Tropical Depression: 17/0000: 11.2: 37.4: 1009: 30" "0600: 11.7: 39.6: 1008: 30" "1200: 12.3: 42.0: 1006: 35: Tropical Storm: 1800: 13.1: 44.2: 1003: 35" "18/ ...
Andrew was a Category 5 at landfall, with maximum sustained winds of 165 mph and a minimum central pressure of 922 millibars. It it one of only four hurricanes to make landfall in the United States as a Category 5 since 1900 (the others being the 1935 Florida Keys Labor Day storm, Hurricane Camille in 1969, and Hurricane Michael in 2018).
Local Programs. 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.
Aug 24, 2017 · Monday, Aug. 24, 1992: Just before 5 a.m., Hurricane Andrew –- now a category 5 storm -- makes landfall in southern Miami-Dade County near Elliot Key. At 5 a.m., the storm is 10 miles east of ...
