The main challenge ahead: fierce winds gusting in different directions.
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One day last week, with winds gusting at 40 m.p.h.
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National Weather Service said snow showers and gusting winds were expected.
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Winds had been gusting to more than 55 miles per hour Thursday.
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Extreme winds gusting to 80MPH with wind spread damage throughout the area.
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The gusting winds have made it harder for firefighters to contain the blaze.
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But Napa County faced its own challenges, as winds gusting to 88 m.p.h.
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Skies slowly clear, and moderate northwesterly winds pick up, gusting near 20 mph.
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Another observation site in Davis reported winds of 22 mph gusting to 210 mph.
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No amount of heat could warm a space with winds gusting from the river.
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With the wind gusting to 25 miles per hour, his course knowledge helped mightily.
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Highs stall in the 40s, with winds gusting from the west near 40 mph.
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Republican Jim Hagerdorn Forecast: Showers in the morning and gusting winds into the early afternoon.
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Winds gusting to nearly 2303 mph are helping drive the flames through tinder-dry brush.
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The Chinook winds gusting off the Canadian Rockies are foreboding this afternoon, at hurricane force.
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Winds fueled by the storm system were gusting around 35 miles per hour (55 kph).
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It feels like the 20s again, thanks to northwesterly winds still gusting above 25 mph.
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Harsh weather and gusting winds made passing the ball risky, especially in the first half.
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This landing is extra special as the winds were gusting around the time of the launch.
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Winds gusting to 55 miles per hour fanned the flames in Napa and Sonoma County overnight.
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They sheltered in the bathroom away from the gusting winds, a decision that quickly proved wise.
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Winds gusting to more than 303 mph (230 kph) sculpted drifts many feet high, burying cars.
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Few recent political conventions have had a night gusting with so much history and high emotion.
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The wind was gusting with such force that the rainfall rose off the pavement in waves.
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Toronto was also expecting a mix of snow and ice pellets, accompanied by strong, gusting winds.
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Record-breaking cold intensified by gusting winds gripped the U.S. Northeast over the Presidents Day holiday weekend.
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Winds gusting up to 80 mph knocked over trees, ripped shingles off roofs, and toppled power poles.
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Brooker talked her out of it, explaining that the gusting wind would make any range work counterproductive.
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It was a dry week with almost no humidity, and the winds were strong, gusting at times.
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And at this year's competition in October, the winds were gusting at 20153 to 25 miles an hour.
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Spieth actually began well on Sunday, making pars on the first four holes despite winds gusting at 25mph.
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"Pressure is rising, winds gusting to hurricane force," Brandon Fling of the NWS Key West wrote on Twitter.
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The swirling cloud and gusting winds around it are so enormous, the Earth's blue is almost completely covered.
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Up to 20 inches of snow blanketed parts of the state, whipped by winds gusting to 50 mph.
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The storm made landfall in Haiti on Tuesday morning with winds gusting up to 145 miles per hour.
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The wind was gusting over 30 miles per hour, and the other players quit after the front nine.
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Local officials said at the time of the crash, there was strong, gusting wind in the Rostov area.
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After a day of preparations, they fell into a fitful sleep to the sound of loud, gusting winds.
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High temperatures are near 203, with a breeze from the southwest around 220 mph, gusting 245 to 250 mph.
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The BLUNT Metro Travel Umbrella can withstand heavy rains and wind gusting at up to 55 miles per hour.
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But officials warned the unpredictable weather could quickly shift and that gusting winds have been very challenging for firefighters.
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Winds were gusting at over 25 miles an hour at Instead of taking the ball, Belichick took the wind.
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More residents were ordered to evacuate their homes this weekend as weary firefighters endured high temperatures and gusting winds.
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A headwind, relentless and gusting, drained legs and thrashed the robe of a tribesman striding along on the roadside.
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In Sonoma County, the offshore winds exceeded hurricane force, gusting as high as 14 miles per hour, overnight Sunday.
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Corey Pavin was second, also shooting 65 in some afternoon rain and wind gusting to 20 miles per hour.
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Weather: Big winds – gusting to 210 miles an hour, with a high temperature of 27 under partly sunny skies.
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Winds gusting to about 281 mph (240 kph) pushed the flames, and enormous plumes of smoke were visible for miles.
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Typhoon Lekima made landfall early on Saturday in China's Zhejiang province, with winds gusting up to 187 kmh (116 mph).
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Although the contact sounded solid, a strong wind gusting in toward home plate helped produce an inning-ending fly ball.
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Bon Iver's songs, even the isolated solo recordings of "For Emma," have always held broad mood swings and gusting dynamics.
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As the storm pushed south into Saturday evening, authorities warned that severe thunderstorms could bring gusting winds, flooding and hail.
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Hoon said forecasters are expecting strong winds gusting up to 50 mph at higher elevations and 30 mph at lower elevations.
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And for the next two days, dry winds gusting east from the desert (called Santa Ana winds) will create explosive conditions.
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Forecasters expect the storm will reach the coast on Saturday morning, with winds gusting as high as 180 kph (112 mph).
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The National Meteorological Center said Lekima was gusting at 209 kph (130 mph) and traveling northwesterly at 13 kph (8 mph).
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Morning temperatures in the Big Apple are expected to be well below freezing, with possible "cold winds gusting past 40 mph."
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Winds gusting up to 5003 kmh (44 mph) also fanned major bushfires along the east coast, threatening homes and forcing evacuations.
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The winter weather, which Morland acknowledged in an eerie tweet, included rain, sleet, snow, and gusting wind up to 45 mph.
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A forecast of gusting winds with the possibility of rain prompted tournament officials to start the final round at 7 a.m.
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McIlroy, one of the game's longest drivers and best ball strikers, could not manage a single birdie in the gusting conditions.
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Winds at nearby La Guardia Airport were gusting to around 24 miles per hour from the north-northeast on Friday morning.
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Places like Denver could wind up with as much as 6 inches of snow, with winds gusting 25 to 45 mph.
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That helps explain why Federer chose to train in Felsberg and nearby Chur despite the occasional chill and often-gusting winds.
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Off the coast, winds were gusting up to 69 miles an hour, according to data collected by the National Weather Service.
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"Thieves and mobsters' nest,", "United we save Romania," shouted thousands of protesters braving gusting winds, in front of the government's headquarters.
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A weather station at Fort Morgan, Alabama, recorded sustained winds of 68 mph, gusting to 78 mph, as the storm blew ashore.
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This tour will come in the middle of an active natural disaster, with rain still falling, winds still gusting, and rescues ongoing.
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Over the weekend, the weather worsened for firefighters, with temperatures reaching up to 82 degrees and winds gusting up to 25 mph.
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But officials blamed its continuing spread on strong, gusting winds fueling the flames, which are racing through dry and largely inaccessible woodland.
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CNN meteorologist Michael Guy said winds had dropped to 150 kph -- equivalent to a Category 1 Atlantic Hurricane -- gusting to 185 kph.
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The 41-year-old Dane played flawlessly despite driving rain on the west coast of Scotland and winds gusting up to 15mph.
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"Please pray for us," an emotional woman is heard saying in one clip, which shows submerged homes, surging water and gusting winds.
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That night, the wind was gusting and my one-person tent was buckling as we slept under a vault of glittering stars.
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Otherwise we're in for a chilly day, with winds picking up midmorning into the afternoon, gusting near 21 mph from the northwest.
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Trami was about 60 km (37.3 miles) south of Kume island, with winds gusting as high as 216 kilometres an hour (134 mph).
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WITH vicious winds gusting at 2290mph, the hurricane that made landfall in Puerto Rico on September 2118th 20053 was expected to be deadly.
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Confidence: Medium-High Tonight: Skies clear further, and westerly winds — still gusting in the evening near 210 mph — slowly calm, especially by dawn.
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"A second, potentially stronger Santa Ana wind event is forecast to occur Wednesday into Thursday, with winds gusting to 70 mph," Brink said.
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In Denver, visibility was reduced to essentially zero in heavy snow along with winds gusting to 75 mph, effectively shutting down the airport.
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The temperature was 38°F, but with winds occasionally gusting to 8 miles per hour, the wind chill was officially 32°F. Freezing.
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Then, on June 15, despite high winds gusting up to 29 mph, he completed 101 jumps in just 24 hours in Baldwin, Wisconsin.
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But the fire crews were hindered by low water pressure and damaged sprinkler systems and by intense radiant heat gusting between combustible structures.
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But winds from the northwest at 10 to 15 mph, gusting over 20 mph at times, make it feel another five degrees colder.
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The wildfires have spread so rapidly due to strong, dry offshore winds gusting up to 55 miles per hour overnight and into Monday morning.
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That, with a concerted effort, we could halt climate change by tapping the strong, sustained winds gusting just offshore—an endlessly renewable energy source.
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Winds gusting as high as 50 mph could cause whiteout conditions from the blowing snow, the National Weather Service in Rapid City, S.D., warned.
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Spieth, perhaps the best putter in the world, was tormented by the gusting winds which contributed to him and Palmer missing several short ones.
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"With all likelihood, the strongly gusting wind, approaching a hurricane level, was the cause of the air crash," Interfax quoted Mr. Golubev as saying.
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Headley said he didn't care for playing conditions that included cool temperatures and winds gusting up to 35 miles per hour from the north.
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Winds gusting over 20113 miles per hour are expected to sweep through the city, starting in the late morning and lasting until early evening.
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"The wind gusting 25 or 30 miles an hour didn't help," said Patrick Reed, this year's Masters champion, who shot three over on Thursday.
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It may not amount to too much rain but it may still be noticeable with southerly winds possibly gusting over 40 mph after midnight.
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With a gusting wind in his face on Thursday, Spieth hit a shot that landed on the green, a long way from the pin.
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It's eye has completely engulfed Tinian, one of the Northern Mariana Islands, as it batters the island with winds gusting to 219 (!!) mph pic.twitter.
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Friday's training session was delayed by 30 minutes and was run on a shorter course because of gusting winds at the top of the mountain.
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A weather station at Tyndall Air Force Base reported sustained hurricane force winds gusting to 2105 mph as the center of the storm roars ashore.
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Gusting winds, wool hats (cute for selfies, bad for curls), and even our coats can do some real damage when it comes to our coils.
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Today (Friday): Sunshine helps reduce the return of a wintry sting, thanks in part to northerly winds gusting near 24 mph, especially in the morning.
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Keep reading for the forecast through midweek... Tomorrow (Martin Luther King Jr. Day): Winds continue breezy from the northwest, gusting around 25 mph at times.
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Add in the wind from the northwest, gusting over 210 mph at times, and it feels like the teens and 21s much of the day.
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With gusting winds and cool temperatures in the Masters forecast the first two rounds, Mickelson expects many in the field to be blown off course.
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The peak of the storm is expected on Wednesday into Friday, with up to 2 feet of snow and with winds gusting to 50 mph.
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However, Hurricane Sandy was the most dramatic moment, when the gusting wind toppled two of the flags and they shattered on the guard house below.
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A weather station in Cape Lookout, North Carolina, recently recorded sustained tropical storm-force winds of 68 mph, gusting to 24 mph, the weather service said.
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Early afternoon high temperatures may struggle with strong northwesterly winds gusting near 260 mph, but we should still eke out mid-260s to near 40 degrees.
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For Sunday night we did see local gusts of 20173 to 22017 mph and even in North Bay Valley locations winds were gusting over 22017 mph.
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Hundreds of firefighters battled across steep, forested terrain and bone-dry sagebrush flats to push back flames driven by winds gusting to 50 miles per hour.
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Still, the proximity to land will likely bring strong gusting winds and rain to the Northeast, including New York City, by the middle of next week.
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With the Southern California sun blasting down upon us and the Santa Ana winds gusting away, this spritz seems like the best beverage on the planet.
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With wind gusting up to 228 miles per hour, anything that is light and not tied down — like garbage cans — could become projectiles, Mr. Morrin said.
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Blustery winds from the west (at 15 to 25 mph gusting to 45 mph) make highs mainly in the lower 403s feel more like lower 30s.
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Winds gusting up to 200 mph (322 kph) destroyed or damaged more than 13,000 homes, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said.
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The National Weather Service issued severe thunderstorm warnings for seven parishes in the northern part of Louisiana, with winds gusting to 60 miles per hour (97 kph).
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Jenkins jumped into the chest-high water of the Thames River, battling 3-foot waves and winds gusting 40 mph to rescue 85-year-old Marie Fitzgerald.
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Forecasters have called Winter Storm "Grayson" a "bomb cyclone," as its steep drop in pressure helped create winds gusting at as high as 50 miles per hour.
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Although the cause of the fire was unknown, officials said tinder-dry brush, low humidity, and hot, gusting winds left crews unable to stop the massive conflagration.
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Hurricane Willa—which had maximum sustained winds of 232 miles-per-hour less than 224 hours prior—had quadrupled in intensity, gusting at 24 miles-per-hour.
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The object of the team's efforts was a scraggly nest, about two inches wide, that was gusting around at the end of a branch four stories overhead.
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Winds are noticeable, coming from the west around 10 to 303 mph and gusting higher at times, with a slight chance of an afternoon or evening shower.
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The combination of leaves on the trees, heavy, wet snow and winds gusting up to 50 miles per hour in some places prompted concerns about power failures.
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The soft architecture of Ms. Nakaya's fog sculpture, gusting and shifting in the London wind, provided the perfect interface between museum and city, between human and environment.
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With strong northeasterly breezes gusting around 25 mph at times, ushering in this chillier air, high temperatures struggle to get into the mid-40s to near 50.
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Snow is not forecast in the city for the morning, but a mixture of rain and gusting winds could offer its own misery late in the commute.
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The Hillside fire is being driven by Santa Ana winds gusting up to 40 miles an hour, as several other fires in Southern California have been this week.
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Heavy winds gusting to more than 60 miles an hour made it difficult to walk at times, and tumbled over museum signs that had been weighted with sandbags.
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The fire, which has destroyed 2129 buildings and threatened another 883,288 buildings, has been driven by dry conditions and winds gusting to 272 miles an hour or more.
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"It was a lot windier than yesterday and it was gusting so it was hard to get the clubs right," said the Italian after signing for a 70.
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Then once it gets up north, expect strong winds — gusting easily to 50 to 60 mph — beach erosion, and storm surge in the New Jersey area, Maue said.
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Sometimes gusting as hard as a hurricane's gale, the winds are what turn California's desiccated autumns into pyrocenic months of smoky skies, electrical blackouts, massive evacuations, and anxiety.
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As the storm strengthened, the shelter's power failed, leaving the staff in the dark and struggling to hold the door open against gusting winds to admit new guests.
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Rain and gusting winds have caused chaos in the French Open schedule, with a first complete washout since 2016 on Wednesday delaying the women's semi-finals to Friday.
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" Russia's Interfax news agency quoted regional Governor Vasily Golubev as saying with all likelihood, "the strongly gusting wind, approaching a hurricane level, was the cause of the air crash.
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Howling winds gusting up to 22013 kph (124 mph) whipsawed trees, uprooting scores, and driving rain impacted visibility, while streets were deserted in the state capital Bhubaneswar and Puri.
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"The level of winds, gusting to almost 22017 mph presents a real threat and an opportunity for wildfires and we are not going to let that happen," Vesey said.
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"It was gusting a good 20 to 30 mph (32 to 48 kph) at times and then all of a sudden it would just drop to nothing," he said.
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The NWS is forecasting heavy snow, blowing and drifting snow, strong winds gusting up to 55 mph and low visibility for the summits of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea.
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While there's no official cause yet, the Times reports that there were downed power lines in the area, which also experienced low-gusting winds and temperatures of 86 degrees.
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Howling winds gusting up to 200 kph (124 mph) whipsawed trees, uprooting scores, and driving rain impacted visibility, while streets were deserted in the state capital Bhubaneswar and Puri.
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There have been no injuries or reports of damage to wildlife, but crews trying to secure the well have failed amid frigid winds gusting to 38 miles an hour.
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Forecasters warned residents to remain in shelters as dangerous winds gusting up to 140 mph and extreme flooding were expected to continue over Grand Bahama for much of Tuesday.
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World number one Day dropped three shots on the back nine as gusting winds whipped across Augusta National and dried out the course, creating havoc for the world's best players.
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About 3,900 firefighters, including a crew of 40 volunteers from New Zealand, had been battling the fire, contending with temperatures in the high 90s and winds gusting to 25 mph.
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The cold wasn't so much a problem as were snow and winds, steady at 80 mph (130 kph) and gusting up to 112.5 mph, according to Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
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And disputes between the White House and Gorka over whether he resigned or was pushed out played out under the cover of 130 mph winds gusting toward the Texas coast.
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By late Wednesday it had been downgraded from an intense tropical cyclone to a tropical storm with winds gusting up to 130 kph as it headed towards the capital Antananarivo.
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With a westerly breeze gusting to 30 miles per hour (48 kph) forecast to whip across the almost treeless course, the U.S. Golf Association (USGA) is perhaps being extra cautious.
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Philadelphia in September was the inverse of the Boston Marathon in April, which came with sheets of rain, temperatures in the 30s and winds gusting past 25 miles per hour.
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A forecast of gusting winds threatened to ground the big balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade but they flew as planned on Thursday morning — in a manner of speaking.
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The winds, gusting to 55 miles per hour, sent glowing embers streaming out ahead of the advancing flames, starting new fires that were sometimes beyond firebreaks created by emergency crews.
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Reuters) - Craig Uggen stopped short in his white Ford truck on Friday as gusting winds from Hurricane Harvey pushed waves from Corpus Christi Bay over the road.
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By early afternoon, more than 9 inches of snow had been reported west of Boulder, Colorado, and winds gusting above 50 mph were whipping through central portions of the state.
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After a brief respite late yesterday, the Santa Ana winds are expected to pick up today and tomorrow, gusting as fast as 35 to 50 mph, according to National Weather Service.
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National forecasters also issued a tropical storm warning for Florida's Gulf Coast after a tropical depression gusting winds around 35 miles per hour formed about 125 miles northwest of Cozumel, Mexico.
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About 230,210 firefighters, including a crew of 2000 volunteers from New Zealand, were battling the blaze, contending with temperatures in the high 90s and winds gusting to 25 mph (40 kph).
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Officials in Chittagong reported winds gusting up to 135 kph (85 mph), and said low-lying coastal areas were flooded by a storm surge with waves 2 meters (7 feet) high.
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No one ever imagined October's Diablo winds, gusting to 74 miles per hour that night, would have driven fire down the mountain 10 miles in six hours to jump the freeway.
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More than 500,000 customers were without electricity today after winds gusting up to 453 miles an hour swept up the East Coast and brought trees and limbs down, snapping power lines.
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More than 500,000 customers were without electricity today after winds gusting up to 453 miles an hour swept up the East Coast and brought trees and limbs down, snapping power lines.
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In Colorado, firefighters faced another day of hot temperatures, low humidity and gusting winds as they battled eight major blazes which have torched over 140,000 acres in the drought-stricken state.
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Though winter storms are not strangers to this region, the unrelenting wind — sometimes gusting to 211.2 miles per hour — and blinding snow of this blizzard surpassed even the most dire of forecasts.
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A series of errant tee shots—some captured by the fast-gusting wind, some simply mis-hit—resulted in a ghastly run of four consecutive bogeys on the 11th through 14th holes.
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Nobody carded better than 68 after a cold front blew through and brought with it winds gusting to 30 miles per hour (48 kph), sending the average score soaring to 74.3 strokes.
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Nomura closed with a one-over 73 in wind gusting to 35 miles per hour at Lake Merced to finish at nine-under 279 and beat Lee-Anne Pace by four strokes.
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With wind gusting from the north, fire crews primarily formed lines along the southern flanks of the fires, often carrying heavy gear through rugged terrain, trying to slow or stop the spread.
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Wind gusting up to 21 miles (2500 km) an hour, temperatures above 24 degrees Fahrenheit (2129 C) and 513 percent humidity are in the forecast from Thursday afternoon to Saturday in northern California.
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The category four storm battered northern parts of the country with winds gusting up to 280 km per hour (174 mph) after killing three people on the island nation of Comoros on Thursday.
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Even in areas where snowfall has stopped, such as central Nebraska and northwest Kansas, strong winds gusting up to 60 mph were likely to blow the fallen snow around, leading to ground blizzards.
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A Canadian company has recently completed construction of a home with exterior walls made from recycled plastic, and it's claimed to be able to withstand winds gusting at over 300 miles per hour.
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ZURICH (Reuters) - Gusting winds blew a train off its tracks, injuring eight people, as winter storm Burglind battered Switzerland on Wednesday, bringing trees down on power lines cutting electricity to thousands of homes.
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"By comparison, the earliest astrolabes made of wood, or the solid disc type, would have been relatively primitive instruments prone to instability with gusting winds at sea and not particularly accurate," they write.
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The Packers faced the Giants at Yankee Stadium in the December '62 N.F.L. title game on a frozen field with temperatures in the teens and winds gusting up to 212 miles per hour.
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We were thrilled to hear that — even with winds gusting to 122 miles per hour, beyond hurricane force — the SnowCoach, a spider-like vehicle with triangular treads instead of tires, would be operating.
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The storm, gusting at speeds equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane, passed the American territory of Guam on Thursday, knocking out 80 percent of the island's electricity and downing trees and power lines.
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Outside, with the wind gusting, Ms. Nishimasa loaded both children onto a bicycle, shoved a teddy bear into a bag of laundry, hiked up her skirt and climbed on for the ride home.
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Officials at the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM) attributed the hazardous conditions to temperatures that rose throughout the day into the 70s and 80s, low humidity and winds gusting up to 50 mph.
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The forecast for the Yongpyong center, where the technical events are being held, calls for winds gusting up to 28 knots at the time when the race is scheduled to get underway on Monday.
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The storm brought air and road travel to a screeching halt from Dallas to North Dakota, with blizzard conditions and winds gusting upwards of 80 mph forecast for a vast stretch of real estate.
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A wide swath of northeastern and north-central Colorado was under a National Weather Service "red flag" warning for wildfires because of winds gusting to 40 mph (64 kph) and near-record-high temperatures.
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Gusting winds have made the battle more difficult, though firefighters working in the night managed to stop one front reaching the town of Silves, a popular tourist spot and home to about 6,000 people.
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Gusting winds of up to 39 knots (72 kilometres per hour) have been forecast for Sunday and race organisers said teams and media should wait for further information before attempting to reach the venue.
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Three of the first four races in the Alpine program were postponed after winds gusting up to 72 kilometers per hour closed the gondolas and made conditions unsafe for skiers from Sunday to Wednesday.
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With Santa Ana winds gusting through the hills of Malibu and toward the coast, firefighters battling the Woolsey Fire in Southern California were preparing for it to get worse over the next few days.
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There was this one part where we had to light all these lanterns, and then there was this hatch that was open on the side of the ship and all this wind was gusting.
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Offshore winds are weaker this morning(gusting 20-30 mph), but single digit humidities and warm temperatures will still result in Red Flag Warnings across LA/Ventura county mountains and portions of the valleys today.
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Typhoon Lekima made landfall early on Saturday in the eastern province of Zhejiang with winds gusting to 187 km (13 miles) per hour, causing travel chaos with thousands of flights cancelled and rail operations suspended.
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Typhoon Lekima made landfall early on Saturday in the eastern province of Zhejiang with winds gusting to 187 km (116 miles) per hour, causing travel chaos with thousands of flights cancelled and rail operations suspended.
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High wind watches for winds gusting to more than 26 miles per hour have been posted for much of western Washington, including the Seattle metro area, as well as Oregon and parts of northern California.
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Typhoon Lekima made landfall early on Saturday in the eastern province of Zhejiang with winds gusting to 33 km (116 miles) per hour, causing travel chaos with thousands of flights canceled and rail operations suspended.
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The Boeing 737-800, operated by Dubai-based budget carrier Flydubai, crashed in the early hours of Saturday at Rostov-on-Don airport in southern Russia in strong, gusting winds on its second attempt to land.
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Kamworor and compatriot Bedan Karoki Muchiri, who kept up near world-record pace throughout the race, were shoulder to shoulder approaching the final mile before Kamworor forged ahead through horizontal rain and gusting winds for victory.
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Our reporter Jack Healy is on the Outer Banks, where winds from Hurricane Florence gained force on Thursday, gusting to 51 miles an hour and giving these emptied-out islands a preview of the storm's power.
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It forecast up to 2 feet (61 cm) of snow in the capital, and as much as 30 inches (75 cm) in western suburbs, with winds gusting to 50 miles per hour (80 kilometers per hour).
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Keep reading for the forecast into next week... Tomorrow (Saturday): Winter may recharge itself a bit with stronger westerly breezes gusting again near 603 mph and colder high temperatures in the mid-30s to low 40s.
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After three rounds of gusting winds, players were greeted by the coldest temperatures of the week but the calmest conditions as Sunday's final round began with an abundance of compelling possible storylines in the melting pot.
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CreditCreditHilary Swift for The New York Times LOS ANGELES — The fire that rampaged through the Brokaw Ranch in Ventura County last week was fast, furious and unstoppable, driven by winds gusting at 70 miles an hour.
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Though computer simulations suggested that might be the case, with "symmetrical and benign" reactions to such factors as gusting winds, real-life testing showed that as conditions change, pilot reactions can produce inconsistent results, and thus instability.
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High winds, gusting to gale-force speeds, were reported by the weather service across the Puget Sound area of Washington with more than 100 lightning strikes recorded over coastal waters in a single hour at one point.
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Winds gusting to nearly 20 mph (32 kph) at times drove the fire through dense chaparral on the foothill slopes and along ridgetops, sending up an enormous column of smoke that smeared the sky for miles around.
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The damage was caused when cold temperatures and gusting winds created sharp ice crystals in the snow, which quickly dulled ski edges and burned out bases, giving skis used in training runs and competitions a short lifespan.
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Typhoon Lekima, which caused major travel disruption, made landfall in China early on Saturday in the eastern Zhejiang province, with winds gusting up to 187 kmh (116 mph), before traveling north through Shandong and off the coast.
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The danger would have been even worse, but strong Santa Ana winds gusting as high as 70 mph had ebbed on Thursday, allowing firefighters to get ahead of dozens of fires that ignited earlier in the week.
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But with the sun shining, the track dried out enough to allow the cars back out on slick tyres with a little under 30 minutes remaining, even if the drivers still had to cope with gusting winds.
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The dry, hot desert winds, gusting to 24 miles per hour (2300 kph), gave way to light breezes on Thursday night, slowing the fires' advance and presenting crews with a chance to make significant headway against the flames.
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The seaside temple town of Puri, which lay directly in the path of Fani, suffered extensive damage as winds gusting up to 242 kph (1.23 mph) tore off tin roofs, snapped power lines, and uprooted trees on Friday.
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Winds gusting over 80 miles an hour sent embers up to a mile away on Sunday, officials said; that could lead to spot fires that can quickly grow if they are not extinguished, especially in extremely dry conditions.
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These winds — in some instances gusting to hurricane force of 103 miles per hour — will drive water toward the coast, particularly in southeastern New England, where moderate to major coastal flooding is expected during high tides on Thursday.
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Forecasters warned the storm would bring winds gusting to 50 miles per hour (80 kph) and periods of "thunder snow," which could drop as much as 4 inches (10 cm) of snow per hour, making travel extremely dangerous.
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Fueled by the gusting winds of autumn in northern California known as "El Diablo", the fire engulfed the town so quickly it caused water mains to burst, leaving firemen with no water to douse the flames, he said.
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Baffled by the gusting winds, Fowler got his day off to a disastrous start with a double bogey at the first but quickly got his round headed in the right direction with birdies at two, three and five.
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The storm was dumping more than a foot of heavy snow and winds were gusting up to 65 miles (105 km) per hour by midday across northeast Colorado north up through northern Wisconsin, the National Weather Service said.
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The seaside temple town of Puri, which lay directly in the path of Fani, suffered extensive damage as winds gusting up to 200 kph (124 mph) tore off tin roofs, snapped power lines, and uprooted trees on Friday.
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Strong winds whipped up the coast of Southern Maine, gusting up to 60 miles an hour, said Kathleen Rusley, a spokeswoman for Maine's Emergency Management Agency, who herself encountered strong wind and rain on her drive to work.
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But on Thursday, he gave up five in five innings, three of them on a home run to Mike Moustakas in the fifth, a fat slider that Moustakas blasted through a gusting wind into the bullpen in right.
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Heavy rain, gusting winds and rising floodwaters from Hurricane Florence deluged the Carolinas on Thursday as the massive, slow-moving storm crept toward the coastline, threatening millions of people in its path with record rainfall and punishing surf.
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The evacuations in Southern California came after the state's largest utility, Pacific Gas and Electric Co., switched off the power to nearly 800,000 homes and businesses to prevent its transmission lines from sparking wildfires under gusting dry winds.
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Serena Williams had showed signs of rustiness in her 26-24, 26-73 first-round win over Pauline Parmentier of France, and her power-hitting game was again affected by gusting wind on the open-air center court.
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Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa said that efforts to control the fire that broke out Friday were being hampered by gusting winds, the region&aposs deep ravines and the numerous plantations where combustible eucalyptus is grown for paper pulp.
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Bidding to become only the fourth player to claim back-to-back Masters victories, world number two Spieth took advantage of relatively calm morning conditions before coping superbly with tricky gusting winds as he kept his card bogey-free.
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Currently "Josie" is skirting the most northeastern island of the Philippines and bringing with it winds gusting up to 86 mph (133 kph), according to PNA, which cited data from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
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Forecasters added that they expected Ophelia to weaken to become a "post-tropical cyclone" by the time it reached Ireland's coast on Monday, but that it would still bring hurricane-force winds gusting up to 80 miles an hour.
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But the gusting conditions had forced officials to shorten the downhill course, which benefited Hirscher because the downhill specialists did not have as long a distance to build a bigger lead on those that are more accomplished at slalom.
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Winds gusting up to 200 kph (124 mph) damaged homes and structures and tore down trees and signage as it barreled through central islands south of the capital, as it moved across the archipelago toward the South China Sea.
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But all it took was some kind of spark on Camp Creek Road, west of Paradise, and "El Diablo" fall winds gusting up to 50 mph (80 kph), to unleash the most destructive and deadly wildfire in California history.
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Communities near Santa Barbara saw a break from the gusting winds that had stoked the fire and helped it spread, opening a window for authorities to contain the disaster with favorable conditions expected at the start of the week.
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Combatting winds gusting up to 1383mph on another hot summer's day at Wentworth, the British Open winner scrambled his way to a second-round 71 that left him handily placed behind pacesetting trio Thomas Pieters, Francesco Molinari and Scott Jamieson.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Crews battling the largest wildfire in California's history face a return of gusting winds and high temperatures on Thursday that are expected to stoke a blaze that has burned an area nearly the size of Los Angeles.
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DENVER (Reuters) - Gusting winds and stubborn hot, dry weather in southwestern Colorado helped stoke a largely uncontrolled wildfire that grew by nearly a third to more than 22,7303 acres (8,900 hectares) on Monday, with more than 2,22 homes under evacuation order.
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Gusting winds of up to 39 knots (72 kilometres per hour) have been forecast for Sunday through until Tuesday at Jeongseon, well past the point at which the gondola that moves the skiers to the top of the mountain cannot function.
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WILMINGTON, N.C. (Reuters) - Heavy rain, gusting winds and rising floodwaters from Hurricane Florence deluged the Carolinas on Thursday as the massive, slow-moving storm crept toward the coastline, threatening millions of people in its path with record rainfall and punishing surf.
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Buffeted by gusting winds as he stood atop a warehouse in Astoria, Queens, Mr. Ketschke listed the obstacles blocking the poor from using solar power: They tend to live in apartments and to share an electric meter with other tenants.
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Amid gusting winds and a backdrop of a white-capped sea, NBC New York cameramen captured a man on the boardwalk getting down on one knee and pulling a ring out of his pocket to ask a woman to marry him.
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The system was dumping more than a foot (0.3 m) of heavy snow and winds were gusting up to 65 miles (105 km) per hour from northeast Colorado north to northern Wisconsin, the National Weather Service said in multiple advisories.
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The National Weather Service said people affected by the squalls would see a quick burst of snow, combined with winds gusting over 30 mph, that will make it nearly impossible to see and make travel on the roads very dangerous.
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The North Carolina tropical storm warning came as a system in the Atlantic Ocean, with gusting winds around 35 miles per hour (5703 kmh), was expected to pass near the state's Outer Banks region late on Tuesday then turn quickly out to sea.
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Winds gusting over 50 miles per hour will bring blizzard conditions from the coast of Maine all the way down to Cape Cod, but will also blow well inland, creating snowdrifts and yet more work for the weary, The Weather Channel said.
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While winds are still gusting to greater than 100 miles per hour in some locations, the danger from here on out remains the surge and inland flooding from what is likely to be the worst tropical cyclone-related rainstorm in North Carolina history.
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The storm system responsible for the severe weather will show its wintry side on Wednesday, bringing up to a foot of snow to Minnesota, while blasting Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin with winds gusting to more than 60 miles per hour at times.
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Spieth, seeking his third major title, has led after each of the first two rounds while McIlroy soared into contention with a superb one-under-par 71 on Friday when the challenging Augusta National layout was made even more difficult by gusting winds.
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When the thermometer drops, and the wind is gusting, and the rain is coming down in sheets, you can bet your spandex-padded booty that a dry driver's seat is going to look a lot more tempting than an e-bike's wet saddle.
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The bone-dry Santa Ana winds blowing from the northeast picked up speed, gusting to 60 miles per hour in places, adding to firefighters' struggles with thick brush and rugged terrain, though it did not reach the extreme speeds forecasters had feared.
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Every state east of the Mississippi River is likely to see rain at some point while polls are open today, CNN reported, and there are several areas where more severe weather — including thunderstorms and gusting winds — could keep less-committed voters from the polls.
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Another "Extremely Critical" fire weather day looms in the Southwest on Tuesday, including parts of Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico, with temperatures soaring into the 90s, winds gusting above 40 miles per hour, and relative humidity plunging to an arid 2 to 5 percent.
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Sub-zero temperatures tied to gusting winds prompted the NWS to issue wind chill advisories and warnings for more than 10 states, from North Dakota and other parts of the central United States to East Coast metropolitan centers including Washington, New York and Boston.
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In nature, the creation of surfable waves depends on a near-mystical interplay among winds gusting far out at sea, cycles of the tides and the moon, the shifting contours of the ocean floor and coastline, and the weather and light at the break.
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A red flag warning was issued by the state for a wide area of the county, as strong winds, gusting to 35 miles per hour, and low relative humidity were elevating fire conditions, but Ms. Tolmachoff said winds were expected to ease by Friday morning.
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BJÖRK "Utopia" (One Little Indian) Björk's latest alternate musical universe is an airy realm filled with flutes, birdcalls and electronics, all fluttering and gusting around her voice in thoroughly unpredictable ways, as she sings about stirrings of romance, thoughts of community and ways of healing.
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Gavitte, 49, and his first officer and paramedic Whitney Lowe soon landed near a vineyard to begin what would become an extraordinary seven-hour rescue operation, conducted through the night by two helicopters in winds gusting up to 70 miles an hour (113 km per hour).
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The Trump administration has been preparing for months for what is forecast to be an especially active hurricane season, but Harvey is also gusting toward the US amid questions about vacancies in key administration posts -- including the helm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — At least 37 people were killed in landslides and flash floods and hundreds of thousands were displaced, Sri Lankan officials said on Wednesday, as torrential rains and gusting winds continued to lash the country just days after the beginning of the monsoon season.
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BOSTON — Utility poles snapped, cruise ships sought shelter, boats broke from their moorings, trees were uprooted, and more than 2100,23 customers in New England were without power at times on Thursday as a storm packing winds gusting to 2000 miles an hour swept up the East Coast.
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In Cold Spring Harbor on Long Island, temperatures peaked at about 45 degrees in the rainy morning, but were dipping below freezing in the afternoon and were expected to fall to 9 degrees overnight, with winds gusting to 45 miles an hour and wind chills below zero.
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Despite the top of the jump being protected by nets, the trial run for the ski jumping part of the competition was due to start at 1345 local time (0445 GMT), but that was pushed back by half an hour as organizers hoped the gusting winds would subside.
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The American, who missed last year's tournament while pregnant with daughter Alexis Olympia, proved she had lost none of her old warrior skills as she overcame gusting winds and a tumble on Court One's manicured lawn to outclass tricky opponent Arantxa Rus 7-20163 6-3 in the first round.
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SAN DIEGO — On a day when the warm Santa Ana winds were gusting and swirling at Torrey Pines, Tiger Woods made a move up the leaderboard during the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open, as he had often done on the way to winning eight PGA Tour titles here.
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Winds that had been gusting up to 65 miles per hour in the hills of Montecito were less severe by the afternoon, but were still blowing strongly toward the coast, said Tom Fisher, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Oxnard, a few dozen miles southeast of the fire.
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As for the headwinds, "the gusting seems to have gone down a little bit on the news of some progress on Brexit, some progress on trade negotiations between the U.S. and China," she said, but her business contacts tell her they will continue to deal with an overarching sense of uncertainty until those issues are fully resolved.
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We had lived in San Diego for 24 years, and we were familiar with a thing called Santa Ana Windstorms: super-hot air in the deserts a hundred miles east would get stirred up by winds gusting to 2000 mph, the humidity would drop so low your skin would crack, and utility poles would start to fall.
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