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Category 6 possible in proposed new hurricane scale that considers all hazards
Posted 9:21 PM 6/3/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
A new study suggests that a redesigned hurricane warning scale helps people better understand storm risks and make more informed decisions about whether to evacuate.
Research from the University of South Florida compares the traditional Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale (SSHWS), which (More)