Will a Category 5 storm make landfall in the US this hurricane season?
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NO

Resolves YES if a hurricane makes landfall as a category 5 storm.

38 category 5 storms have ever been recorded https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Category_5_Atlantic_hurricanes

Sep 24, 6:22pm: The last two were in 2019. There were 5 in 2005 alone.

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Will this be classification by the NHC at landfall or via later reanalysis?

predictedYES

Ian didn't quite make Category 5 status topping out at 150 mph winds (Cat5 >= 157 mph) but was still the 4TH LARGEST storm to ever hit Florida. Damn.

Surprised at the huge spike here, sota-arbitraging with

predictedNO

sorta*

@jack I was shocked too. I had thought it already made landfall at Category 3.

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