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a cyclone that originates over a tropical ocean area and can develop into the
destructive storm known in the U.S. as a hurricane, in the western Pacific region
as a typhoon, and elsewhere by other names.
Category 1 - Strongest gust less than 125 km/h
Category 2 - Strongest gust 125 - 170 km/h
Category 3 - Strongest gust 170 - 225 km/h
Category 4 - Strongest gust 225 - 280 km/h
Category 5 - Strongest gust More than 280 km/h
The adjective tropical in front of cyclone is just stating where the cyclone was
formed.
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