CHICAGO (WLS) -- Ever wonder how much wind it takes to knock you over? Well there is actually a mathematical equation we can use to calculate the wind speed needed to move objects and people. That ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — In the Windy City, wind chill is a term we often use to describe how cold it feels to us as soon as we step outside. The wind chill is based on the rate of heat loss from exposed skin ...

Having been in continuous publication since 1977, Wind Engineering is the oldest and most authoritative peer-reviewed English language journal devoted entirely to the technology of wind energy. Under ...

Tornadoes, hurricanes, and other extreme windstorm events cause millions of dollars in structural damage and related losses each year. They can also significantly damage ecosystems systems, driving ...

Chances are if you’ve been in tune with the weather lately, you’ve heard the term “wind chill,” “wind chill factor” or a more recent term “real feel” when describing daily forecasts. Wind chill values ...

Tuesday morning's cold weather advisory may have passed, but the National Weather Service forecasts freezing cold temperatures will linger in Milwaukee into Wednesday morning — with wind chills ...

Calculating wind chill can help people better prepare for harsh, outdoor conditions. Cold weather can cause hypothermia, when the body’s temperature falls below 95°F, or frostbite, when body tissue ...