Definition of «damaging winds»

The phrase "damaging winds" refers to strong and powerful winds that can cause harm or destruction to buildings, trees, or other structures.

As many as 37 hurricanes have brought damaging winds and rains to this town since 1930. (trustedchoice.com)
Air rushing in to fill the low - pressure void left by the tornado creates additional fierce, potentially damaging winds. (scientificamerican.com)
In addition to treating the wound, pet parents must make sure the dog or cat does not damage the wound and prevent it from healing. (petbusiness.com)
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