cold front

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The strongest winds will be on and ahead of a cold front that will move southwards through the day.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Once the cold front, with its heavy rain has moved through, there will be a very abrupt drop off in the strength of the wind.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Meteorologists say the cold front will stretch from eastern New Mexico across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, and likely into Washington, D.C.,

From MarketWatch • Jan. 24, 2026

"Frigid temperatures will expand across the eastern two-thirds of the country behind an Arctic cold front," the National Weather Service said in an advisory.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

Last night’s thunderstorm had preceded a cold front.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George