The strong winds can make driving difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles, the National Weather Service warned. "Use ...

The National Weather Service issued an updated wind advisory at 12:26 p.m. on Friday valid from 1 p.m. until Saturday 10 p.m.

With a gust in Hurricane Melissa setting a record for peak gust measured by a specialized instrument dropped into the eye of a hurricane – 252 mph – you might be wondering what the fastest wind speeds ...

Hurricane Melissa has officially entered the record books after scientists verified a wind gust of 252 mph as the storm approached Jamaica last month. The National Center for Atmospheric Research at ...

Hurricane Melissa's wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last month, according to data recorded during the deadly event. The data was ...

When Melissa grew from a tropical storm into a powerful Category 5 hurricane, it became the fourth of this year’s five Atlantic hurricanes to undergo what hurricane experts call “rapid intensification ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Climate change is affecting global wind patterns in multiple ways, many of which have direct implications for human health. Worsening sand and dust ...

How fast is the wind blowing where you live? As we see on “Weather Hunters,” meteorologists use a tool called an anemometer to measure wind speed. Anemometers work because they have arms with cup-like ...

The U.S. High Speed Rail Alliance has published a map outlining a series of potential high-speed rail lines that could reach every mainland state. The organization advocates for greater local and ...

LEWIS COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tornadoes can be extremely destructive and dangerous with winds reaching in excess of 200 miles per hour. However, have you ever wondered what the weakest tornado is? The ...

1 Department of Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 2 Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, USA. 3 ...