Hernando County Sheriff Office- Know the difference

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Know the difference between a tropical storm and a #hurricane:

Tropical storm: A tropical storm is a tropical cyclone that has maximum sustained surface winds ranging from 39-73 mph.

Hurricane: A hurricane is a tropical cyclone that has maximum sustained surface winds of 74 mph or greater #hurricaneprep Florida Division of Emergency Management NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center U.S. National Weather Service (NWS)