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Hurricane Force Wind Warning


   Weather TermDescription / Definition
   Hurricane Force Wind Warning A warning for sustained winds, or frequent gusts, of 64 knots (74 mph) or greater, either predicted or occurring, and not directly associated with a tropical cyclone.


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