High winds fueled several fires across the Tri-Cities on Tuesday afternoon and evening, threatening homes and schools, closing roads and forcing evacuations. Tri-Cities firefighters battled blazes along Interstates 82 and 182 in Finley and Benton City. The flames were stoked by 30 mph winds, with some gusts up to 40 mph, according to the National […]
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‘Hurricane-force’ gusts possible Sunday in Louisville. What to know about weather forecast
This article will update. The National Weather Service of Louisville is predicting severe weather Sunday, which could impact Jack Harlow’s first Gazebo Festival and Memorial Day weekend activities. The most likely hazard will be high winds “with localized hurricane-force gusts possible,” according to the Louisville office of the National Weather Service. Tornadoes, flooding and hail are less likely […]
Central US braces for potential derecho packed with ‘extreme’ 100+ mph wind gusts, baseball-sized hail
The central U.S. is bracing for what could be a potentially dangerous end to the weekend as forecasters track the threat of severe weather on Sunday, including the potential for a derecho that could sweep across portions of Kansas and Oklahoma with destructive wind gusts higher than 100 mph and baseball-sized hail. This comes on […]
More storms moving through North Florida, bringing 70-mph wind gusts. See Tallahassee radar
Strong storms are making their way across Florida’s Panhandle and North Florida this morning, one week after three tornadoes hit the area. Two people were confirmed killed during the May 10 tornadoes: a 47-year-old woman and a 17-year-old girl. ➤ Watch Tallahassee radar On Friday, May 17, a 70-mph wind gust was recorded at a […]
Northern California wind advisory issued for gusts up to 45 mph
(FOX40.COM) — A wind advisory for the Sacramento Valley will soon go into effect for gusts that may reach up to 45 mph over the next few days. The wind advisory begins at 11 p.m. on Tuesday and is expected to end at 8 a.m. on Thursday. North winds are forecast to be 20-30 mph […]
60+ mph wind gusts possible in parts of New Mexico Tuesday
A windy pattern will continue through the middle of this week. Parts of northern New Mexico could see wind gusts up to 65 mph Tuesday afternoon. Windy weather returned across New Mexico today. West winds were gusting anywhere from 30 to over 60 mph at times across parts of the state. Temperatures were cooler today […]
Canton weather may be severe on Tuesday, with damaging wind gusts, tornado chance
CANTON ‒ Mild weather is in the forecast for today, but that could change by Tuesday when there is a chance for severe thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service. Today’s high temperature is forecast to be near 72 degrees with a northeast wind around 7 mph. Monday night is expected to bring a chance […]
Wind gusts up to 50 mph to hit Idaho on Monday afternoon. Then … thunderstorms and snow
Treasure Valley residents may want to hold onto their hats and bring inside any loose items Monday afternoon, as strong winds are expected to blow through the Boise area. The National Weather Service in Boise issued a wind advisory for the upper Treasure Valley (including Ada County) and Magic Valley on Monday. The advisory is […]
Wind advisory issued as heavy rain, lightning & strong gusts approach Central Florida
April nor’easter to bring snow, rain, strong wind gusts to Mass.
An April nor’easter packing snow, sleet, rain, and powerful wind gusts will move into New England on Wednesday and persist into Thursday, bringing the possibility for power outages and flooding. LIVE RADAR: Track the nor’easter as it moves through Massachusetts Parts of northern and western Massachusetts could see up to a foot of snow, while […]
Lightning, quarter-sized hail, 60mph gusts to hit Boise on Wednesday. Here’s the timeline
Boise residents will endure a turbulent Wednesday afternoon and evening as severe storms capable of producing strong winds, lightning and hail are expected to move through the Treasure Valley. The National Weather Service in Boise told the Idaho Statesman that storms are already forming in the upper Treasure Valley and likely will reach Boise by […]
Which Coachella Valley cities had the strongest wind gusts Saturday? Plus, new forecast
Peak wind speeds surpassed 70 mph in parts of the Coachella Valley Saturday as the area and surrounding deserts were subject to powerful gusts that closed roadways, mucked up the air quality and sent plumes of dust into the air in areas. While most of the valley saw significant wind, the biggest gusts were recorded […]