Is Beta a Hurricane?
Beta Was the Twenty-Fourth Tropical Storm, Fourteenth Hurricane, and Seventh and Final Major Hurricane of the Record-Breaking 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season...
Beta was the twenty-fourth tropical storm, fourteenth hurricane, and seventh and final major hurricane of the record-breaking 2005 Atlantic hurricane season. ... Beta underwent rapid intensification for several hours to attain its peak intensity with winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) on October 30.
Will Beta become a hurricane?
While Beta could bring up to 20 inches of rain to some areas of Texas and Louisiana over the next several days, it is no longer expected to reach hurricane intensity, the National Weather Service said Sunday.
Was Beta 2020 ever a hurricane?
With Beta making landfall in Texas last night, it is now the ninth named storm to make landfall in 2020. This hurricane season now shares the record with 1916 -- for the most landfalling named systems in the US in a single year. This year has seen more US landfalls than the historic 2005 season, which had seven.