Sentence examples for severe wind from inspiring English sources

Among them was the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, which counted over 100 downed trees, including many ancient oaks, as well as several hundred trees that sustained severe wind damage.

The soils are generally infertile and, because of severe wind erosion, are overblown with sand.

"We still had another 6 to 10 hours of severe wind," he said.

Last Feb. 24, 101 flights were diverted as severe wind gusts closed Dallas-Fort Worth for more than five hours.

The Staten Island Ferry will end service around 10 p.m., or sooner depending on severe wind conditions, the city said.

It got its start here in the Dust Bowl era, when trees were planted in shelter belts to stop severe wind erosion, Mr. Mason said.

There were 14 instances of measured severe winds (several over 80 mph, 129 km/h), along with 46 reports of straight-line wind damage.

In winter the islands are swept by severe winds.

This weather phenomenon, known as a thunderstorm outflow, can cause severe winds.

Hurricanes may persist for more than a week, traveling as vortices of severe winds steered by upper-air currents.

Severe winds occur most often when organized lines of thunderstorms develop in an environment where the middle-level winds are very strong.