We've been talking a lot about the heat lately. But it's also been windy around the Houston area. Meteorologist Kim Castro ...

Gale-force winds can develop in response to the same strong pressure gradient and cold front that impacted the region, extending the threat beyond land and into coastal waters. A Gale Warning has ...

something we call the pressure gradient force. Air is constantly flowing from high pressure areas to lower pressure areas in an effort to balance out. Air doesn't flow in a direct line from high ...

Chris Nowotarski receives funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and theDepartment of Energy (DOE). Windstorms can seem like they ...

We call this the pressure gradient force, and alongside the Coriolis force ... WHY have these systems been getting so close to us and giving us their strong winds? Storm tracks are influenced ...

The greater the difference in the pressure within a storm, the higher the pressure gradient force. The higher the pressure gradient force, the stronger the winds. In short, the lower the surface ...

This could be taking our threat level from green to yellow as we head into Sunday. A strong pressure gradient and strong mid-level flow are hugging the southern end of a large low pressure system ...

FARGO — The month of June has delivered several very windy days already. The jet stream winds have been strong at times throughout May and June and this active pattern has brought plenty of rain ...

this causes a strong pressure gradient that will give us the gusty winds. Thursday is also a First Alert Weather Day with gusts up to 40mph again, mainly in the morning. With both Wednesday and ...