RapidScat Image of Victor (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption On Jan. 16, 2016, (left) RapidScat measured Victor's strongest winds near 30 meters per second (67 mph/108 kph) in all quadrants except the western side. On Jan. 18 (right) slightly weaker. By Jan. 18 strongest winds had increased to 36 mps/80.5 mph/129.6 kph in all but the northern side. Credit Credit: NASA JPL, Doug Tyler Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.