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62nd Anniversary of the Strongest Non-Tropical Wind Storm in American History

62nd Anniversary of the Strongest Non-Tropical Wind Storm in American History

Update: 2024-10-10
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The 1962 Columbus Day Storm was the strongest non-tropical wind storm ever to strike the lower 48 in American history. This Podcast describes what happened, the impacts if it happened again today, and what you can do to prepare in advance. In the wake of the recent SE U.S. hurricanes, the Columbus Day Storm compares.

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62nd Anniversary of the Strongest Non-Tropical Wind Storm in American History

62nd Anniversary of the Strongest Non-Tropical Wind Storm in American History

North Sound Meteorologist Ted Buehner