Assertion: major hurricane | /r/HasProperty | category
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text: May 24, 2018 - , predicting that there is a 70% chance of having 10 to 16 named storms, of which five to nine could develop into hurricanes, including one to four major hurricanes (Categories 3-5).
text: Hurricanes have winds of 74 mph or higher and major hurricanes are considered to be at least Category 3.
text: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts a 45% chance for an above-normal season , predicting that there is a 70% chance of having 10 to 16 named storms, of which five to nine could develop into hurricanes, including one to four major hurricanes (Categories 3-5).
text: On average, in the North Atlantic basin (from 1966 to 2009) 11.3 named storms occur each season, with an average of 6.2 becoming hurricanes and 2.3 becoming major hurricanes (Category 3 or greater).
text: The first map depicts the return period for a hurricane of any category on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, the second map is for a major hurricane (Category 3 and higher).
text: On average, 10.1 named storms occur each season, with an average of 5.9 becoming hurricanes and 2.5 becoming major hurricanes (Category 3 or greater).
text: As such, it brushed the Outer Banks of North Carolina on August 18 and August 19, and subsequently intensified into a major hurricane (Category 3 or greater on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale).
text: Five of the hurricanes deepened into major hurricanes, which are Category 3 or higher on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale.
text: The United States has not seen a major hurricane (Category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale )
text: On average, 10.1 named storms form each season, with an average of 5.9 becoming hurricanes and 2.5 becoming major hurricanes (Category 3 or greater).
text: There have been 17 major hurricanes (Category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale ) that have made direct hits on the U.S. mainland in the month of October since 1851.
text: Two of the six typically turn into major hurricanes (category 3 or higher).