A NOAA hurricane hunter aircraft measured a 252-mile-per-hour gust at the ocean surface as the monster storm approached Jamaica. A NOAA hurricane hunter tracking Hurricane Melissa last month measured ...
The incredible 252 mph peak wind gust measured in Hurricane Melissa as it approached Jamaica was verified this week. That wind gust is now officially the highest wind speed ever recorded by the ...
On Wednesday morning, a windstorm knocked out power for several areas throughout the county. Gust measured as fast as 109 mph on the Cape Mendocino coast, toppling trees and downing powerlines along ...
A wind advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 1:39 p.m. valid from 10 p.m. until Monday Dec. 22, ...
DENVER (KDVR) — High wind warnings were in effect throughout Tuesday, and some Colorado areas saw wind gusts as fast as 94 mph. Tuesday was windy in Colorado, and the Pinpoint Weather team tracked ...
THIS MORNING WE’RE SITTING COMFORTABLY DESPITE THE RAIN AND THE WIND. COME TONIGHT, NICK, THAT’S GOING TO BE A PROBLEM. WILL CHANGE ON THE WAY IN LESS THAN 12 HOURS. BRYA THIS MORNING. WE NEED TO ...
Hurricane Melissa was already one of the most powerful hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean—and now scientists have confirmed a new way it neared superlative status. Newly released data show ...
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Weather words: Wind gust

While winds are part of everyday life, either weak or strong, wind gusts are usually what’s much more memorable. But what’s the difference? Wind gusts are a brief, sudden increase in wind speed that ...