Explore: Wind Damage

winds become strong, trees and human-made structures can be damaged or destroyed. Winds can shape landforms, via a variety of aeolian processes such

JPL director Laurie Leshin reported there has been minor wind damage and no wildfire damage at the site, but over 150 staff had lost their homes. Following

and damage to roofs; there was also widespread flooding. In the United States, the state of Texas experienced severe flooding and wind damage, with

2022-11-09. "Severe Derecho, wind gusts 80-120 mph expected". Eastern US Weather Forums. Retrieved 3 July 2012. "Wind Damage Across the Evansville Tri-State

scale that rates the intensity of tornadoes and other wind events based on the severity of the damage they cause. It is used by the European Severe Storms

with sustained winds of at least 157 mph (137 kn, 252 km/h). The classifications can provide some indication of the potential damage and flooding a hurricane

the United States, the state of Texas experienced severe flooding and wind damage, which left 42 dead in the Houston region. Additionally, the outer bands

force can damage the plant (leaf abrasion, wind ruptures in branches and stems and windthrows and toppling in trees and lodging in crops). Wind influences

hurricane's prolonged effects. Tropical storm-force wind gusts and heavy rain caused minor damage in Florida, Massachusetts, and South Carolina. Rough

within an hour. Severe thunderstorms can cause property damage and injury due to large hail, high winds, and flooding due to torrential rainfall. The exact