Hurricane Melissa is now tied for the second-strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean for its sustained wind speed, which has reached 185 mph — stronger than 2005's Hurricane Katrina. Its pressure is also among the lowest ever recorded in the Atlantic, indicating an incredibly powerful storm. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak breaks down the latest. | CBS News

This video from Bonney Lake shows just how powerful the wind gusts were Saturday as a storm moved through western Washington. Many people are waking up without power Sunday, with the heaviest hit areas being in Pierce and Thurston counties, according to Puget Sound Energy. 🎥: Elke Simons Krakow What's the weather look like where you are? Share your photos with us on komonews.com/chimein | KOMO News

BLOWN AWAY: A man struggles to walk against extreme wind gusts at the summit of a mountain in France as a powerful storm swept across the country. | Fox News