(Verified CFHC User)

Wed Sep 06 2017 01:01 PM

Re: HUR IRMA Lounge

I see that Irma may become a cat 4 as it nears Fl, why would winds descrease as the storm hits the warmer gulf stream? and is there a maximum wind speed of a hurricane? given the right conditions, what is the max?

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