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Saffir-Simpson Scale - Category:
Category One - Minimal
  • Winds: 74-95 mph (64-82 kt or 119-153 km/hr)
  • Storm Surge: Generally 4-5 ft above normal
  • Damage: No real damage to building structures. Damage primarily to unanchored mobile homes, shrubbery, and trees. Some damage to poorly constructed signs. Some coastal road flooding and minor pier damage.


Hurricane Headlines
Jennifer Broome
Jennifer Broome is the StormTracker 4 Chief Meteorologist. Jennifer loves spending time in the community, especially talking to school kids about her greatest passion, weather.
David Mazza
David's wife Crystal is a South Texas native and helped teach him to become more of a Texan -- and expects that one day he will use “y’all” in a sentence, maybe.
Steve Linscomb
Steve Linscomb is the weekend Meteorologist for the News 4 WOAI Storm Tracker.
Siobhain Anders
Siobhain Anders was born and raised right here in San Antonio. She’s a fifth generation Texan and loves to use the phrase “Y’all.”
Weather Almanac

Place: Tacoma, WA
Year: 1940
Event: High winds struck the Tacoma-Narrows Bridge at a critical angle, causing caused vibrations which eventually collapsed the $6 million, four-month-old bridge. Maximum wind speed of 31 mph recorded in downtown Tacoma; probably higher over Puget Sound.

Place: Minneapolis, MN
Year: 1991
Event: Minus 6 degrees -- record low for the date.

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