Fastest wind speed (recorded by an anemometer)

Fastest wind speed (recorded by an anemometer)
Who
Unknown
What
408 kilometre(s) per hour
Where
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When
On 10 April 1996, a wind speed of 408 km/h (253 mph) was recorded at Barrow Island, Australia, during Tropical Cyclone Olivia. This is the fastest wind speed ever recorded on Earth that was not associated with a tornado.