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Researcher proposes new hurricane scale to better communicate storm risks

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12 September 2025
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A USF professor is pushing for a revamped hurricane scale to include storm surge and flooding criteria instead of just relying on sustained wind speeds.
TAMPA, Fla.- For decades, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale[1] has served as the only way to categorize hurricanes, ranking cyclones from Category 1 to 5 based on sustained wind speeds, but researchers say the focus on winds leaves out hazard impacts

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