The friendly Californian resort of La Jolla Shores is often referred to as the jewel of San Diego, and with its sandy beaches, clear Pacific waters and exceptional surfing and water sports, itâs easy to see why.
The minimum sustained wind speed for a storm to be considered a  hurricane is 74 mph. Hurricanes have been recorded with sustained  winds of up to 190 mph.
(A typhoon is the same thing as a hurricane, just in a different part of the world.). There are known records for wind speeds that outstrip anything ever measured in a hurricane. The fastest regular wind that's widely agreed upon was 231 mph, recorded at Mount Washington, New Hampshire, on April 12, 1934.