Sentence examples for severe gale from inspiring English sources

Several of the new dwellings were damaged by a severe gale in October 1860, and repairs were sufficient only to make them suitable for use as byres.

It turns out to be a severe gale - the worst in 21 years.

"Severe gale force winds caused structural damage in places, and there were gusts up to 100mph.

On Wednesday, there was the potential for gale-force winds in western coastal areas, possibly touching severe gale force in parts of coastal Cornwall and south-west Wales.

The storm had been building in the northeast Atlantic since noon and by 5.30pm had reached what the Met Office described as a "severe gale", force nine on the Beaufort scale.

There were more warnings of gales – no surprise, they had already ridden out two – and then came a real shock: "Faroes: wind northerly, severe gale, force nine, backing northwest," the BBC announcer intoned.

There is the potential for severe gales to develop, particularly across northwest Scotland.

The cliffs face southward and are therefore subjected to severe gales from the southwest.

On Tuesday night and into Wednesday there are likely to be very strong winds and some severe gales in Scotland.

Severe gales will sweep across northern Britain over the weekend with gusts forecast to reach more than 80mph.

Gales or even severe gales are likely around exposed coasts and high ground in the west and north on Monday morning.