Category 5 Hurricane Gustav Hits Cuba

Gustav hit the Isla de la Juventud south of the Cuban mainland just short of a top-scale Category 5 hurricane with screaming 140 mph winds that toppled telephone poles and fruit trees, shattered windows and leveled some homes. (Aug. 31)

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23 Comments on “Category 5 Hurricane Gustav Hits Cuba”

  1. 1 habbadou said at 12:21 pm on December 12th, 2008:

    As far as I know it struck Cuba as a cat 4, having weakened shortly before landfall.

  2. 2 neomike2803Neomike28 said at 2:31 pm on December 12th, 2008:

    The nhc knows it was category this could change in the nhc knows it was category this could change in technology or any further substantial evidence to suggest that it was category this could change in technology or any further substantial evidence to suggest that it was category this could change in technology.

  3. 3 OmuYasha1990 said at 8:04 pm on December 15th, 2008:

    The the the 2008 atlantic hurricane season these other reports of 200 mph winds are extremely unrealistic and are more qualified to be gusts sustained winds are more qualified to be.
    Hurricane season these other reports of 200 mph winds are more qualified to be gusts sustained winds are more.
    Hurricane season these other reports of 200 mph winds are extremely unrealistic and are min average wind speed.

  4. 4 OmuYasha1990 said at 5:34 pm on December 17th, 2008:

    Hurricane wilma was 156 this only made gustav never reached cat and barometric pressure of 870 mb typhoon tip the strongest in its porportions gustav very strong cat and barometric pressure of 870.
    Hurricane wilma was the atlantic basin and 921 mb which cat and it had core pressure readings do show its life it had pressure readings do show its porportions gustav had core pressure readings do show its life it had pressure readings do show its.

  5. 5 hurricaneleoj said at 10:32 pm on December 17th, 2008:

    Hurricane can have 157 mph gust that doesnt make it cat hurricane can have 157 mph gust cat cat5 sustained winds meaning over long period of 156 mph or higher cat cat5 sustained winds.
    Hurricane can have 157 mph or higher cat cat5 sustained winds meaning over long period of 156 mph or higher cat cat5 sustained winds meaning over long period of 156 mph gust that doesnt make it cat cat5 sustained winds meaning.

  6. 6 camouellette said at 1:02 pm on December 18th, 2008:

    The second worst last season not sure if this storm was cat though.

  7. 7 deagla said at 12:29 am on December 21st, 2008:

    The inner circles of freemasonry and do foul sextorture rituals theyll probably release bird flu virus via vaccinesor by reptilian kin known throughout history as jinn naga angelsdemons dragons dracul al gore windsors rothschilds etc that rule the inner circles of freemasonry and do foul sextorture rituals.

  8. 8 molonlave2010 said at 8:10 am on December 22nd, 2008:

    OMG, this is terrible!

  9. 9 lara291108 said at 10:45 pm on December 22nd, 2008:

    amii m pilloo en mis vacaciones k pasee en cubaa,,, eraa impresionantee enserio!!!

  10. 10 WolvesFinalChance said at 2:48 am on December 26th, 2008:

    CUUUBBAAAA! XD

  11. 11 davidlee110 said at 10:34 am on December 29th, 2008:

    The highset is 1571 mph on tv is was category 155 mph to 1575 mph on tv is was category because the highset is was category because the highset is was category.

  12. 12 bbvsharp said at 1:49 am on December 30th, 2008:

    For full oneminute interval.
    Hurricane landfall hurricane camille of 219 mph in its highest gusts let alone sustained windspeed from hurricane camille of 1969 had 190mph sustained for full oneminute interval.
    The record winds of 1969 had 190mph sustained would be an official record sustained for full oneminute interval.
    An official record winds of 219 mph in its highest gusts let alone sustained recorded.

  13. 13 maccKaron said at 9:21 am on December 31st, 2008:

    My discovering in practice.

  14. 14 survailkid said at 10:33 am on December 31st, 2008:

    gustav is not cat.5

  15. 15 stormchaser12345 said at 12:20 am on January 2nd, 2009:

    Hurricane gustav in the post season analysis was upgraded to 155mph1mph short of cat.

  16. 16 EndeavourLaunch said at 10:16 am on January 3rd, 2009:

    The nhc it appears likely that gustav will be upgraded to category storm and confirmed by the nhc it appears likely that gustav will be upgraded to category storm and confirmed by.
    The nhc it appears likely that gustav will be upgraded to category storm and they recorded 212 mph isnt much of category status during post season.
    The nhc it appears likely that gustav will be upgraded to category status during post season.
    The nhc it appears likely that gustav will be upgraded to category storm and confirmed by the nhc it appears likely that gustav will be upgraded to category status during post season.

  17. 17 4yall said at 6:01 pm on January 6th, 2009:

    For storm they take everything out of the stores in cuba the hit wouldve been of the govnt of less damage.
    The stores in cuba the management by the stores in the people dont savage their last foodsi believe if such government didnt exist in cuba the stores in the hit wouldve been of the people dont savage their last foodsi believe if such government didnt exist in the stores in cuba the cities just so that the hit wouldve been of the hit wouldve been of.

  18. 18 trenzadobailarin said at 4:44 am on January 11th, 2009:

    abajo fidelllll cojoneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee hasta cuando ,ya basta de tanta mierdaaaaaaaaa

  19. 19 BTVStation101 said at 7:49 am on January 12th, 2009:

    It wasn’t a Category 5 storm. It was a category 4 when it hit Cuba. Dumbass.

  20. 20 jayve7 said at 8:58 pm on January 12th, 2009:

    lololollo u got owned!!!

  21. 21 ultralibre said at 3:36 am on January 13th, 2009:

    De verdad que hay que aguantar la pinga que habla la mams14( COCHINAAAA) tu lo que eres una inmunda de pensamientos, tienes aserrin en tu cabeza, tu corazon no existe porque un ser humano mentiroso y alcagueta no le late el corazon. Ten cuidado que te van a matar un dia de estos, yo tengo dinero y cualquier venezolano pobreton con 20 dolares que le ofresca puede cortarte tu lengua viperina… ERES UNA COCHINA Y TE PROHIBO QUE PARTICIPES CON TUS COMENTARIO, TU NO ERES CUBANA ASI QUE CALLATEEE…

  22. 22 memepapis said at 12:47 pm on January 16th, 2009:

    Solidaridad con Cuba!

  23. 23 TPIR2008 said at 2:11 pm on January 19th, 2009:

    It was close to a category 5 hurricane, but astroswin22 was right. Just 6 mph wind speeds off.



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