"Damaging high wind" with sustained speeds greater than 58 mph, or frequent wind gusts greater than 58 mph. Damaging wind conditions are consistent with a high wind warning. "A High Threat to Life and Property from High Wind." "High wind" with sustained speeds of 40 to 57 mph.
How windy is too windy?
Breezy is described as a sustained wind speed from 15-25 mph. Windy is a sustained wind speed from 20-30 mph. What makes a very windy day? Sustained winds between 30-40 mph.
Is 25 mph wind strong?
The winds of 15-25 mph, with gusts of up to 45 mph, may blow around unsecured objects, take down tree limbs and potentially cause power outages. ... - at 55 to 63 mph, entire trees can be uprooted and considerable structural damage can occur. - above 64 mph, expect widespread structural damage.