in Oklahoma on 3 May, although another figure of 142 m/s has also been quoted for the same tornado. Yet another number used by the Center for Severe Weather Research for that measurement is 135 ± 9 m/s. However, speeds measured by Doppler weather radar are not considered official records.

On other planets

Wind speeds can be much higher on exoplanets. Scientists at the University of Warwick in 2015 determined that HD 189733b

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