Category 5 may refer to: * ''Category 5'' (album), an album from rock band, FireHouse *

Category 5 cable Category 5 cable (Cat 5) is a twisted pair cable for computer networks. Since 2001, the variant commonly in use is the Category 5e specification (Cat 5e). The cable standard provides performance of up to 100 MHz and is ...

, used for carrying data * Category 5 computer virus, as classified by Symantec Corporation * Category 5 Records, a record label *Category 5 tropical cyclone, on any of the

Tropical cyclone scales Tropical cyclones are ranked on one of five tropical cyclone intensity scales, according to their maximum sustained winds and which tropical cyclone basins they are located in. Only a few scales of classifications are used officially by the met ...

** Any of several hurricanes listed at

List of Category 5 Atlantic hurricanes A Category 5 Atlantic hurricane is a tropical cyclone that reaches Category 5 intensity on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale, within the Atlantic Ocean to the north of the equator. They are among the strongest tropical cyclones that can ...

or List of Category 5 Pacific hurricanes *Category 5 pandemic, on the pandemic severity index, an American influenza pandemic with a case-fatality ratio of 2% or higher *Category 5 winter storm, on the Northeast Snowfall Impact Scale and the Regional Snowfall Index ** Any of several winter storms listed at list of Northeast Snowfall Impact Scale winter storms and

list of Regional Snowfall Index Category 5 winter storms The Regional Snowfall Index (RSI) is a system used by NOAA to assess the societal impact of winter storms in the United States. The system is a replacement for the Northeast Snowfall Impact Scale (NESIS) system which, unlike the former; assesse ...

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