Category 6 Hurricane 2024 Usa. Category 6 would refer to hurricanes with sustained wind speeds of at least 192 mph — about the speed that nascar drivers go. A category 5 hurricane is a storm that has sustained winds of 157 mph or greater.

A handful of super powerful tropical storms in the last decade and the prospect of more to come has a couple of experts proposing a new category of. A category 5 hurricane is a storm that has sustained winds of 157 mph or greater.