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TeachMeFinance.com - explain hurricane hurricane The term 'hurricane' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' (abbrev. HURCN) A tropical cyclone in the Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or eastern Pacific, which the maximum 1-minute sustained surface wind is 64 knots (74 mph) or greater'. The term 'hurricane' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' a cyclonic storm, usually of tropic origin, covering an extensive area, and containing winds in excess of 75 miles per hour'. Previous 5 Terms: humoral humus hundredweight Hunger - Food insecurity Hunger Prevention Act of 1988 Next 5 Terms: Hurricane Force Wind Warning Hurricane Force Wind Watch Hurricane Local Statement Hurricane Season Hurricane Warning About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.