If you have broken tree limbs, roof damage, or lost power during a thunderstorm, you may think your house was hit by a tornado. But the far more likely culprit is thunderstorm wind damage, often ...

A thunderstorm is considered to be severe if it produces winds of 58 miles per hour. That number was selected because at the speed of 58 miles per hour, or 50 knots, the power of the wind is generally ...

Damaging straight-line wind from severe thunderstorms across the country account for about half of the billion dollar weather and climate disasters on average in a given year in the United States ...

To reduce wind resistance, Zampini suggests thinning the crown and pruning any dead or decaying branches, as this helps ...

DRIVE. THE STORMS BRINGING STRONG WINDS ACROSS OUR REGION. THIS IS FROM A VIEWER FROM CARMICHAEL. LOOK AT THE WINDS AND CARMICHAEL EARLIER TODAY. YOU CAN SEE THE WIND SO STRONG IT SNAPPED A COUPLE OF ...

A fierce and long-lasting line of severe thunderstorms called a derecho is likely to tear across the Northern Plains to kick off the week, causing damage to trees, structures and knocking out power.

Strong winds can be a real threat in any garden, and that's why they're so dangerous for plants. Repeated gusts can cause tall, top-heavy, or shallow-rooted plants to wobble at the base, which makes ...

Renovation Pros, a restoration company serving Southern California for over 30 years, has released a comprehensive homeowner’s guide detailing how wind storms create vulnerabilities that lead to water ...