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High Damaging Wind Risk

jurisdiction has high damaging wind risk if it is located outside of the hurricane prone region and in an area where the basic design wind speed, V, is 90 mph or greater for Risk Category II buildings for a 3-second gust measured at 33 feet in Exposure C, as shown in 2021 IBC Figure 1609.3(1).