Force	Limits (Knots)	Description
1	1 - 3	Light
2	4 - 6	Light
3	7 - 10	Light
4	11 - 16	Moderate
5	17 - 21	Fresh
6	22 - 27	Strong
7	28 - 33	Strong
8	34 - 40	Gale
9	41 - 47	Severe Gale
10	48 - 55	Storm
11	56 - 63	Violent Storm
12	64 & Over	Hurricane Force