With max winds of 190 mph, Hurricane Allen holds the title as the storm with the highest wind speeds in the Gulf of Mexico. The storm hit along the Mexico-US border in Texas, traveling west.
Only five Atlantic hurricanes have ever been stronger than Milton, CNN reported: Hurricane Allen, 1980: 190 mph Hurricane Dorian, 2019: 185 mph Hurricane Wilma, 2005: 185 mph Hurricane Gilbert ...
ALLEN: In Florida and elsewhere in the Southeast, there are worries about what this means for hurricane forecasting. Several people in departments that support the National Hurricane Center were fired ...