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We look at the most powerful storms on earth to be the tornado and hurricane but somewhere else in the universe our most powerful storms look like a lazy breeze on a Sunny Afternoon.  Our universe has always amazed me on what is going on past the Earth. Scientists have discovered an amazing wind just outside a Black Hole.

NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has reportedly recorded the fastest winds in  the universe, discovering a black hole that produces winds in excess of 20  million miles per hour.

The winds, recorded by a team utilizing NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory,  recorded speed upwards of 20 million miles per hour from the stellar-mass black  hole. The recorded speed amounts to 3 percent of the speed of light, or nearly  10 times faster than had ever been seen from a stellar-mass black hole,  according to astronomers.

“This is like the cosmic equivalent of winds from a Category 5 hurricane,” said study lead author Ashley King, of the University of Michigan, in a  statement. “We weren’t expecting to see such powerful winds from a black hole  like this.”

Read more: http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/2012/02/23/nasa-records-fastest-wind-in-the-universe-25-million-mph/#ixzz1nW1BxB2f