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windstorm

[wind-stawrm] / ˈwɪndˌstɔrm /


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Spring windstorms, heat and dry air can accelerate the plants’ life cycle or prevent new flowers from developing.

From Los Angeles Times

Officials warned everyone to stay alert for downed trees and power lines, avoid windows during windstorms and exercise caution while traveling.

From Los Angeles Times

The agency has advised residents to stay in the lower levels of their home during the windstorm and to avoid windows.

From Los Angeles Times

While there is no single measure for severity of storm in the UK, Storm Éoywn was notable as being the most powerful windstorm in a decade.

From BBC

Natural beauty is one of the great draws of Altadena, but the risk of windstorms, wildfires and floods is part of the bargain.

From Los Angeles Times