* WHAT…North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected, locally higher gusts up to 70 mph above 2,500 feet. * WHERE…North Bay Interior Mountains. * WHEN…Until 3 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS…Strong winds may move loose debris, result in minor damage property, and cause sporadic power outages. Travel could […]
According to Lynn Wilson, who is the Wind project scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, fuel is only one indicator of Wind’s life expectancy, however. “Based on fuel alone, Wind can continue flying until 2074,” he said. “On the other hand, its ability to return data hinges on the last surviving […]
* WHAT…South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Humboldt Interior, Del Norte Interior, and Southwestern Humboldt. * WHEN…Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS…Wind gusts will be particularly strong along windward ridges and exposed coastal headlands. There is an increased risk of tree branches and other […]
* WHAT…West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE…Northern Erie County. * WHEN…Until 8 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT…South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central and southern Iowa. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around any unsecured objects, like holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT…Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE…Prince of Wales Island. * WHEN…From 1 PM to 10 PM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS…High winds will blow around unsecured objects and may damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Winds are expected to come […]
* WHAT…Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Southwest Utah especially near Cedar City, Milford, and western Iron and Beaver Counties. * WHEN…Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.
* WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Indian Wells Valley, Mojave Desert, and Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN…From 11 PM Sunday to 11 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. […]
* WHAT…South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected at beaches and headlands. Gusts up to 45 mph for inland communities. * WHERE…Clatsop County and Tillamook County Coast, and South Washington Coast. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 2 AM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees […]
Wind turbines are necessary for ensuring society’s sustainable future, but they still have a recycling problem. Decommissioned installations are destined for landfills in many cases, while the steel parts that actually make it to recycling facilities are only broken down after generating large amounts of (often dirty) greenhouse gas emissions. Two Dutch companies, however, recently […]
