The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind_speed#Highest_speed" id="mwuQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Wind speed">strongest surface wind</a> gust in the world at the time of 231<span id="mwug" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>mph, is measured on the summit of <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Washington_(New_Hampshire)" id="mwuw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mount Washington (New Hampshire)">Mount Washington</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Hampshire" id="mwvA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a>. It has since been surpassed.