One wind gust measured in Ida was among the nation's strongest in any hurricane on record.
And it wasn't the only high-end wind gust measured in southeast Louisiana.The Strongest U.S. Hurricane Wind GustCategory 5 Hurricane Andrew in 1992 produced a peak wind gust at a private residence of 177 mph.
The most intense U.S. hurricane at landfall by pressure, the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935, was estimated to have maximum sustained
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