Amped Posted March 12, 2014 Share Posted March 12, 2014 Wind didn't start until well after the line. Felt nice out 45 minutes ago, time to pay for it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StudentOfClimatology Posted March 12, 2014 Share Posted March 12, 2014 Big gusts developing out west: Martinsburg: 55mph Hagerstown: 52mph Winchester: 42mph Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WVclimo Posted March 12, 2014 Share Posted March 12, 2014 51 mph gust on my home weather station. That's probably top 5 that I have recorded in the past eight years. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StudentOfClimatology Posted March 12, 2014 Share Posted March 12, 2014 Now 52mph in Winchester. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MN Transplant Posted March 12, 2014 Share Posted March 12, 2014 Just got the first good westerly gust. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nj2va Posted March 12, 2014 Share Posted March 12, 2014 Biggest gusts thus far. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorthArlington101 Posted March 12, 2014 Share Posted March 12, 2014 Wow, that gust was insane. Here comes a second one as a type this, not as good. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arlwx Posted March 12, 2014 Share Posted March 12, 2014 The trees near DCA have just started dancing in the roaring wind as the skies clear to the west. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted March 12, 2014 Share Posted March 12, 2014 TDWR fun Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mrs.J Posted March 12, 2014 Share Posted March 12, 2014 The winds are ferocious out there. Was picking up my daughter from gymnastics and I take farm roads. There was stuff flying past the car the whole ride. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StudentOfClimatology Posted March 12, 2014 Share Posted March 12, 2014 Some of these gusts are ~50mph. Loving it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WxUSAF Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Winds roaring. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arlwx Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Fortunately, the leaf season has been delayed around DCA. I had to spend a LOT of money after Derecho 2012 on tree removal. And they only took out a fence... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
09-10 analogy Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Trash cans overturned, check Lights flickering, check House creaking, check Dog not wanting to go out, check EDIT: One thing DC does well (along with brutal combos of heat, humidity, and crappy air) is nonconvective wind gusts. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mappy Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Winds are no joke Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wawarriors4 Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 And the power was flashing and is now out in Spotsylvania, VA.......after a wind gust of 46 mph Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arlwx Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Some of these gusts are ~50mph. Loving it. A gust of 51 at Montgomery CO airport. Fortunately, this may be as bad as it gets in this respect. BUT beware the black ice tomorrow... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
josh Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Power flickered here in clarendon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
potvn_sx Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Gust to 40..Balt City Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
09-10 analogy Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Yeah this past 15 minutes has been rocking. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StudentOfClimatology Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Saw a transformer go NE of here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dailylurker Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Roaring winds here near crofton. Best gust I've heard in a while. Very impressive. Headed out to enjoy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
evaporativecooler Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Just experienced some insane wind gusts near Wyman Park. On a related note, all the litter in Baltimore city is in the air right now. Not good. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NCWX Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Just had a 58 mph gust followed by a 67mph gust. Has not dropped below 24mph for the last 12 mins. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Disc Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Gusting to 53. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GramaxRefugee Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Only .08 rainfall here Davidsonville.. Gusty, very clear sky just now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StudentOfClimatology Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Holy cow, that gust topped anything I saw during Sandy. I now have a mystery trash can on my property. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 Power went out at the Capitol! https://twitter.com/BuzzFeedStorm/status/443906383537123328/photo/1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aldie 22 Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 JYO just had a 53 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
needbiggerboat Posted March 13, 2014 Share Posted March 13, 2014 wtf with teh wind? Sans derecho, this is about as windy as I can remember. My whole house is shaking. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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