OF NOTE...TODAY MARKS THE CLIMATOLOGICAL PEAK OF THE HURRICANE
SEASON. SO FAR...THE ONLY HURRICANES THAT HAVE FORMED...DEAN
AND FELIX...BECAME CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANES ON THE
SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE. IN ADDITION BOTH DEAN AND FELIX MADE
LANDFALL AS CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANES WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF
NEAR 145 KT AND 140 KT RESPECTIVELY. THIS REPRESENTS THE FIRST
TIME THAT TWO CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANES HAVE MADE LANDFALL IN THE
ONE ATLANTIC SEASON.
from the NHC
Let's hope this is all this years hurricanes!