John Morales
@JohnMoralesNBC6
This is just off the charts Forecast for #StThomas #USVirginIslands and Anegada in the #BVI sustained 173 gusts 209 MPH #Irma Wednesday
Gusts, 209mph. Unthinkable.
Gusts, 209mph. Unthinkable. --- That is almost like being in a tornado for a very long time. Regardless of which tornado scale you use, 200+ is up there. ---
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