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  2. LA wildfires live updates: Winds subside allowing crews to ...

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    Wind speeds are expected to drop Thursday. As conditions change, the “potential for rapid fire growth and localized downed trees and power outages will still remain,” the National Weather ...

  3. Warnings of 'fast-moving fire' after Los Angeles gets brief ...

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    Despite milder-than-predicted conditions during much of the day, wind gusts of 50 to 70 mph in the mountains and 30 to 50 mph on the coasts and valleys are still forecast for Los Angeles and ...

  4. Santa Ana wind forecast incites worry: When high winds could ...

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    After wind speeds lessened over the weekend and firefighters made progress against the deadly blazes in Southern California, gusty Santa Ana winds are returning to the region this week, raising ...

  5. Santa Ana winds - Wikipedia

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    A Santa Ana fog is a derivative phenomenon in which a ground fog settles in coastal Southern California at the end of a Santa Ana wind episode. When Santa Ana conditions prevail, with winds in the lower 2 to 3 kilometers (1.2 to 1.9 mi) of the atmosphere from the north through east, the air over the coastal basin is extremely dry, and this dry ...

  6. Santa Ana winds stoke California wildfires: When will they stop?

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    Hurricane-force wind gusts reported. Many hurricane-force wind gusts were recorded as of Wednesday morning. "For example, Hollywood Burbank Airport recorded a peak gust around 9 p.m. PST of 71 mph ...

  7. WATCH: Extremely dangerous fire devil forms as winds whip up ...

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    As more hot air gets drawn in around the base of the vortex, wind speeds accelerate inwards, like an ice skater pulling in their arms. ... You can get TurboTax for 30% off on Amazon today. See all ...

  8. Effects of Hurricane Laura in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Laura was tied with the 1856 Last Island hurricane and Hurricane Ida as the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall in the U.S. state of Louisiana in terms of wind speed. It was the twelfth named storm, fourth hurricane, and first major hurricane of the extremely active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season.

  9. Beaufort scale - Wikipedia

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    near gale 28–33 knots 32–38 mph 50–61 km/h 13.9–17.1 m/s 13–19 ft 4–5.5 m Sea heaps up and white foam from breaking waves begins to be blown in streaks along the direction of the wind; spindrift begins to be seen Whole trees in motion; inconvenience felt when walking against the wind 8 Gale, fresh gale 34–40 knots 39–46 mph