Do you know what causes wind? Well, broadly speaking it’s the sun... but more specifically, how the sun unevenly heats the Earth’s surface. That leads to areas of high and low pressure forming, and in ...

Powerful storm northeast of Chicago and incoming Arctic high pressure creating a tight pressure gradient producing powerhouse wind gusts across the area. Scene from our WeatherBug camera Wednesday ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The FOX 8 Weather team is issuing a First Alert for Mardi Gras Day. A strong storm system approaching will bring gusty winds during the day and a severe weather threat in the ...

The same wave in the jet stream can lead to strong winds, blowing dust and fire danger in one region, while triggering a tornado outbreak and a blizzard in other regions. Windstorms can seem like they ...

As another calendar year changes, weather in southern New England is already proving to be unusual and active. After heavy rain showers and thunderstorms ended some New Year's Eve celebrations early, ...

Those gusty winds bedeviling Northern California this week are a typical sign of seasonal transition as spring yields to summer, meteorologists said yesterday. Strong winds are the inevitable result ...

A strong cold front passage on Thursday evening brought widespread showers and storms to the Tennessee Valley. The ...

Please know that the majority of daylight hours on Friday in Indiana will be very mild — if not warm, bright and breezy. High temperatures approach 80° (near daily record warm levels) Friday afternoon ...

WPTV First Alert meteorologists say gradient winds brought on the heavy surf, recommending that surfers be very careful and swimmers stay out of the water this weekend PALM BEACH, Fla. — A windy ...

NATURAL PHENOMENON FLICKERING OVER NIGHTTIME CITY LIGHTS.# (( DAN TOSS TO METEOROLOGIST IN WEATHER CENTER )) GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHLAND INTO FRIDAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF ...

High winds are making firefighting difficult, but lead meteorologist Ken Mahan expects weather conditions to improve by Friday. The past couple of days have brought cold, blustery winds to our region, ...