gusting
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The warming will be prompted by Santa Ana winds that are expected to blow in Friday, with speeds of 20 to 40 mph, gusting up to 50 mph in higher mountain areas, Wofford said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
Both came back strong from a rain delay of almost three hours, the soaking showers giving way to gusting winds in the afternoon.
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
On a recent afternoon, with temperatures well below zero and the wind gusting, a young man stood on Portland Avenue, where a makeshift shrine marked the spot where Good was fatally shot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026
The Met Office has warned that western and northern Scotland could be battered by winds gusting to 75mph.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2025
The wind, however, was gusting erratically out of the west, quartering across the racecourse at roughly a forty-five-degree angle, pushing in bursts and fits at the starboard side of the shell.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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