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 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Wind gusts of up to 65 mph are forecast for mountains and valleys in Southern California until Tuesday.

Fierce winds swept across New Jersey on Monday afternoon and evening with numerous towns reporting more than 50 mph gusts. The strongest wind gusts of 60 mph were reported in Avalon in Cape May County ...