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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EF scale is the one to use
keep in mind that scale is also the 3 second gusts....Irma has gust over 200