Hurricane Laura is not (yet) Category 5.
Cloud tops around the eye would need to be colder. It does have a ragged look that is typical of still intensifying hurricanes.
But, as with Michael (2008) that hit Florida panhandle, Laura could become Category 5 or close to it. pic.twitter.com/ZM7SWGh8zJ
— Ryan Maue (@RyanMaue) August 26, 2020
