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Hurricane Wilma was the most intense tropical cyclone in the Atlantic basin and the second-most intense tropical cyclone in the Western Hemisphere, both based on barometric pressure, after Hurricane Patricia in 2015.
26 paź 2005 · Satellite images, weather maps and tracks of Category 5 Major Hurricane Wilma 2005, 15 - 26 October. Max wind speed 185mph.
The hurricane slowly weakened while it moved rapidly northeast across the Western Atlantic, eventually losing tropical characteristics about 205 miles south-southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia on the 25th.
The path of Hurricane Wilma from its origin in the Caribbean, up past the Yucatan and into the Atlantic (Washington Post). Hurricane Wilma began forming southeast of the peninsula, just south of Cuba (Williams 2015).
29 kwi 2023 · Learn how Hurricane Wilma, the most intense storm ever recorded, hit Mexico, Cuba, and Florida in 2005, causing massive damage and loss of life. See the tracks, intensity, and impact of Wilma on the Yucatan Peninsula, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Florida peninsula.
24 paź 2005 · Wilma was a classic October hurricane which struck South Florida as a Category 3 hurricane on October 24th, 2005. Wilma developed from a tropical depression near Jamaica, a typical source region for October tropical cyclones, on the afternoon of October 15, 2005.
Early on October 24, Wilma attained major hurricane status while located about 120 miles (190 km) west-southwest of Key West, Florida. It gradually became better organized, with the large 50 miles (80 km) eye becoming very distinct on satellite and radar imagery.
