Follow NPR's live updates for the latest on the impact of Helene. In the two days before it hit Florida, Hurricane Helene grew from a relatively weak tropical storm into a major Category 4 hurricane.

With winds of 90 mph, that would make Helene now a Category 1 storm on the Saffir-Simpson scale. The storm had maximum sustained winds of 140 mph when its center made landfall in Florida at around ...

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Helene made landfall at about 11:10 p.m. ET near Perry, Florida. Hours later, the system weakened to a Category 1 storm and continued to produce hurricane-force winds as it moved toward Georgia.

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Hurricanes are split into five categories based on the wind speeds they generate: Category 1: winds between 74 miles per hour and 95 m.p.h. These are considered “very dangerous winds” that ...

A Category 1 hurricane has winds of 74 to 95 mph under the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. It’s forecast to become a hurricane later today and rapidly strengthen into a major hurricane on ...

Another change was made in 2012, when the wind speed for a Category 4 storm was changed by 1 mph at both ends of the category. That was done because wind speeds are measured in 5-knot increments ...

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ABC News' Victor Oquendo and meteorologist Somara Theodore break down Hurricane Helene's path and the preparations Floridians must take before Thursday's anticipated landfall. ABC News ...

Forecasters are also predicting the storm will hit as a Category 3 hurricane ... strength The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1-to-5 rating scale based on a hurricane’s sustained ...