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Sustained maximum winds are currently around 130 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center.
However, since the record for maximum winds are reported from only non-tornadic events, the 253 mph wind gust from Cyclone Olivia in 1996 retained the title.
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At this time, maximum winds were estimated to have peaked at 295 km/h (185 mph).
Alma's maximum winds were 105 mph (165 km/h) and Alma's minimum pressure was 969 mbar.
Maximum winds were estimated at 120 km/h (75 mph) and its minimum pressure was 965 mbar (hPa; 28.49 inHg).
At its peak, the maximum winds were in an area 3 mile in diameter across the center.
At the time, the radius of maximum winds was 15 mi (24 km), which was smaller than average.
Jaime Albarran Ascencio, meteorologist with Mexico's National Meteorological System, told the newspaper La Jornada that the maximum winds were concentrated in a band about 30 miles wide.
Maximum winds were estimated at 250 km/h (155 mph ) by the Bureau of Meteorology while the JTWC assessed it to have attained winds of 285 km/h (180 mph ).
By that time, it was a small hurricane, and the radius of maximum winds was smaller than normal for its latitude and central pressure.
By September 4, the maximum winds were found closer to the center of circulation and the cyclone developed a warmer core, a main feature in tropical cyclones.
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