The 144 mph wind guest on Mount Coffin in Lincoln County on Wednesday was one of the strongest wind gusts ever recorded in Wyoming, but not a record.

Oklahoma winds have been on full display for the last week, with high wind gusts on numerous days. Since the month began, the National Weather Service - Norman has recorded numerous days with max ...

The strongest tornado wind and now the strongest hurricane wind have Colorado ties after NCAR verifies new record.

The most intense wind gust ever measured on Earth was in an Australian tropical cyclone, but its extreme value wasn't believed until an investigation wrapped up almost 14 years after the storm. On ...

BOULDER, Colo. (NSF NCAR) – Recent analysis of dropsonde data collected from a Hurricane Melissa has proved to be valid making Melissa one of the strongest storms ever recorded. On the morning of ...

With a gust in Hurricane Melissa setting a record for peak gust measured by a specialized instrument dropped into the eye of a hurricane – 252 mph – you might be wondering what the fastest wind speeds ...

The National Center for Atmospheric Research has confirmed that a 252-mph wind gust was measured in Hurricane Melissa, setting a new record for the highest wind speed reported by a dropsonde - a ...

Per reports received at Eisenhower Airport, a new daily rainfall record for June 17 was set with 4.19", which broke the previous 2.5" record set in 1890. For comparison, the all-time highest 24-hour ...

A wind gust with triple-digit speeds blew across West Texas this week and broke records — but it wasn't related to the any of the tornados raging across the state. Just after 7 p.m. Tuesday, the ...

The strongest hurricanes in Atlantic Basin history span the gamut from the Great Depression to present day. Improvements in technology, including satellites and Hurricane Hunter aircraft instruments, ...