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WIND PRESSURE

Miles per hour to pounds per square foot

Miles

Feet

Feet Force in

Description

per per

per

lbs. per

hour

minute

second sq.foot

1

88 1 47 005

Hardly perceptible

2

176

2 93 020

3 264 4 40 044

Just perceptible

4 352 5 87

079

5

440

7 33 123

Gentle breeze

10 880 14

67

492

15

1320

22

1 107

Pleasant breeze

20

1760

29 3 1 968

25

2200 36

6 3

075

Brisk gale

30

2640

44

4 428

35

3080

51 3

6

027

High wind

40

3520

58

6

7 872

45

3960

66

0 9

963

Very high wind

50

4400

73 3

12

300

Storm

60 5280 88

0

17

712

70

6160 102

7

24

107

Great storm

80

7040 117

3 31

488

100

8800 146 6 49 200 Hurricane

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