Results vary based on who's measuring and what's being measured. But a 252 mph reading from Hurricane Melissa is among the highest winds on record.

Hurricane Melissa flooded southwestern Haiti before slamming into Jamaica as a Cat 5 hurricane, with sustained winds of 185 mph and stronger gusts.

Hurricane Camille had the highest wind speed at landfall at an estimated 190 miles per hour when it struck the Mississippi coast as a category 5 storm in 1969. The actual wind speeds at landfall will ...

MOUNT WASHINTON, N.H. The official title is "highest wind ever recorded on the surface of the Earth by means of an anemometer." But to most people, it's simply the "Big Wind." It was 75 years ago ...

Strong winds will move west to east this week, bringing with it cold weather and precipitation in inundated Libby.

Strong winds impacted Michigan communities on April 21, with gusts reaching up to 54 mph. Detroit experienced the highest wind gust at 54 mph, while multiple other cities recorded gusts exceeding 40 ...

Winds are expected to subside for the rest of the week, but issues could linger. See the highest wind gusts recorded during the high wind warning.

Strong winds impacted Michigan communities on April 21, with gusts reaching up to 54 mph. Detroit experienced the highest wind gust at 54 mph, while multiple other cities recorded gusts exceeding 40 ...