Hancock Auxcomm Team

Hancock Auxcomm Team was established in 2018 and is an ARRL Affiliated club.

Wind Speed Estimates
Speed (MPH)	Effects
25-31	Large branches in motion; whistling in telephone wires
32-38	Whole trees in motion
39-54	Twigs break off of trees; wind impedes walking
55-72	Damage to chimneys and TV antennas; pushes over shallow rooted trees
73-112	Peels surface off roofs; windows broken; trailer houses overturned
113+	Roofs torn off houses; weak buildings and trailer houses destroyed; large trees uprooted

Fujita Damage Scale
F0	Gale Tornado weak 40-72 mph
F1	Moderate Tornado weak 73-112 mph
F2	Significant Tornado strong 113-157 mph
F3	Severe Tornado strong 158-206 mph
F4	Devastating Tornado violent 207-318 mph
F5	Incredible Tornado violent 261-318 mph

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