What's the minimum wind speed that makes it dangerous to stand near a ledge?

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2007-01-24 09:04:47 · 3 answers · asked by anonymous 4 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Weather

True.

What's the minimum wind speed that can blow a human away?

2007-01-24 09:29:45 · update #1

Gale force? Hurricane force?

2007-01-24 09:30:43 · update #2

I think Keith has a good answer and you better go with it.

2007-01-24 09:48:50 · answer #1 · answered by 1ofSelby's 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

It's dangerous to stand near a ledge in a dead calm.

2007-01-24 09:12:44 · answer #2 · answered by Keith P 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

hurricane force winds are 74 mph minumum. i'd be more concerned with gusts since those would be stronger than the steady winds.

2007-01-24 09:55:05 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋