gusts from Maker’s lungs
drumming up the heartbeat, heard
across the prairie
#DailyHaikuPrompt #gusts #haiku
A shimmering ship
Wavering like a mirage
Over prairie blooms.
#DailyHaikuPrompt #dragonfly #gusts
#haiku #poetry
dragonfly far from home
wind gusts picked him up like mail
new town, new love
#dailyhaikuprompt #dragonfly #gusts #haiku #poetry #writing
#dailyhaikuprompt #gusts #dragonfly
pond sedge...
buffeted by sudden gusts
the dragonfly
North: GUSTS
#gusts of wind race by
stir the leaves into circles
and they chase each other
South: DRAGONFLY
iridescent wings
light through the #dragonfly's skin
colourful rainbow
#dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #poetry #writing #writingcommunity
North: GUSTS
#gusts of wind race by
stir the leaves into circles
and they chase each other
South: DRAGONFLY
iridescent wings
light through the #dragonfly's skin
colourful rainbow
#dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #poetry #writing #writingcommunity
Guess you should expect
Gusts of wind to lift your dress
When atop an air vent?
#dailyhaikuprompt #gusts
#haiku
irenic mood
despite life's gusts
show must go on
fascinated by
inextricable knots
#vss365 #fascinate
#TankaThursday #knot
#BraveWrite #irenic
#InkMine #mood
#DailyHaikuPrompt #gusts
#Tanka #TankaPoem #micropoetry #micropoem
With no place to hide
the gusts so strong as to
shred leaves, were there trees.
#DailyHaikuPrompt #gusts #Nature #trees #Climate #Haiku
#dailyhaikuprompt
#gusts
the strong gusts of wind
shook the house, rattled the windows
and woke her right up
#dailyhaikuprompt #gusts
#dragonfly
1. Here like a lion
March with gusts up to fifty
Blows me down the street
2. Copying nature
Helicopters buzz above
Dragonflies below
Dragonflies flit on
gentle wind gusts, like day-time's
winged will-o'-the-wisps.
#DailyHaikuPrompt #gusts #dragonfly #haiku #senryu
Stilled billabong flux
Abrupt #gusts arrive at noon
#Dragonfly takes flight
#DailyHaikuPrompt #Haiku
A High Wind Warning will be in effect for southern Cook County from 7 p.m. Sunday, March 15, 2026, through 2 p.m. Monday, March 16, 2026. A Wind Advisory is in effect for southern Lake County for this same time period. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph are likely in these areas, with the highest gusts the farther north you live along the North Shore.
In addition, the #WindAdvisory for the #NorthShore has been upgraded to a #HighWindWarning for the Cook County portion.
#Wind #gusts up to 60 mph are likely at times Sunday night and Monday morning.
#wxtooter #weather #wx #MNwx
Wind gusts will be strong throughout the storm system's passage through the Northland. Gusts of 30 to 45 mph are likely across the region from the east and northwest Saturday night through Sunday evening. They will then shift to the north Sunday night and remain strong through Monday morning.
The North Shore region of the Northland is under a Wind Advisory from 7 p.m. Sunday, March 15, 2026 through 1 p.m. Monday, March 16, 2026. Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph are possible from the north. The advisory could become a High Wind Warning if gusts of 60+ mph become likely.
Regardless of how much #snow you so, everyone will have to deal with strong #winds as the #storm system passes through.
#Gusts of 30 to 45 mph are likely for all, but they will get stronger Sunday night for the #NorthShore once they shift to the north.
#wxtooter #weather #wx #MNwx #WIwx #UPwx
NORTHLAND FORECAST FOR MARCH 13, 2026:
A strong #clipper system will bring heavy #snow and strong #winds through the #Northland Thursday evening through Friday morning.
#Snowfall totals will be over 6 inches for most of the region, with over 12 inches in spots along the North Shore.
Wind […]
Wind alerts are in effect across parts of the Northland from noon to midnight on Friday, February 27, 2026. A High Wind Warning is in place over southern Cook County for gusts up to 60 mph possible. A Wind Advisory is in place for Bayfield, Carlton, northern Cook, Douglas, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, and St. Louis counties for gusts up to 50 mph possible.
The strongest wind gusts will be coming through along and after a cold front passes through the Northland from west to east during the afternoon hours Friday. Winds from the west/northwest will be highest along the North Shore, Iron Range, and Rainy River Basin regions, with everyone in the area likely to see gusts over 30 mph.
VERY WINDY FRIDAY AFTERNOON & EVENING:
A #cold front coming through the #Northland Friday will bring possible #snow #squalls, rapidly cooling #temperatures, and very strong northwest #winds.
Get ready for #gusts of 40 to 60 mph.
#wxtooter #weather #wx #MNwx #WIwx #UPwx
The #Icelandic Met Office have warned of temperatures below 0, meaning #slippery #roads where they have been wet. Meanwhile, a northwesterly #gale with strong #gusts is expected in the Eastfjords. Get the very latest #weather and #travel news here.
A bit of a surprise for the highest wind gusts measured during this storm system as it was the Twin Ports that saw gusts over 60 mph. That include the Blatnik Bridge at 69 mph, Duluth International Airport at 67 mph, Hermantown at 64 mph, and Sky Harbor Airport at 62 mph. Other highest wind gusts included 58 mph at the Bay of Grand Marais, and 53 mph at Range Regional Airport.
As forecasted, the snowfall totals were highest along the North Shore and the highest elevations in the Arrowhead and Twin Ports regions. That includes 34 inches in Hovland, Minnesota, 24.5-inches in Lutsen, Minnesota, 20-inches in Little Marais, Minnesota, 18-inches in the Two Harbors area, 15.6-inches in the Grand Marais area, 13-inches in Finland, Minnesota, and 12.6-inches in Esko, Minnesota. These totals may increase as more snow is in the forecast through Wednesday night and Thursday.
The rest of the Arrowhead, Twin Ports, Iron Range, and Bayfield Peninsula regions saw snowfall totals in the 7 to 12 inch range from this storm system. That includes 11-inches in Brimson, Minnesota, 10-inches in Washburn, Wisconsin, 9.2-inches in Chisholm, Minnesota, 8.5-inches in Cornucopia, Wisconsin, 8-inches in the Duluth area, and 7.4-inches in Keewatin, Minnesota.
WINTER STORM UPDATE:
The worst of what will likely be the strongest #storm system this #winter season has passed through the #Northland.
#Wind #gusts were impressive, especially in the #TwinPorts region.
#Snowfall totals are still coming in as #snow […]
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NORTHLAND FORECAST FOR FEBRUARY 18, 2026:
A strong #winter #storm system will bring wet, heavy #snowfall to most of the Northland Tuesday night and Wednesday, with a mix of #precipitation south of Highway 2 becoming all snow.
#Winds will be very strong overnight with #gusts of 40 to 60 mph […]
While #snow and #cold are getting all the headlines, very strong #wind #gusts will make for a very difficult Gasparilla. Winds will gust up to 50 mph near the coast, and 40 Inland, with wind chills falling in the 30s by sunset! #Tampa #florida
Northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin are under a Cold Weather Advisory from 9 p.m. Sunday, January 18, 2026, through noon Monday, January 19. Wind chill readings will be in the -30° to -40° Fahrenheit range at times. Frostbite could form in as little as 10 minutes on exposed skin in these conditions.
A Wind Advisory is in effect from 9 p.m. Sunday, January 18, 2026, through 6 a.m. Monday, January 19, for the North Shore region of the Northland. Everyone in the region will deal with strong wind gusts, but this area could see the highest, up to 45 mph.
A Winter Weather Advisory continues for Aitkin County until 9 p.m. Sunday, January 18, 2026, due to the risk for blowing and drifting of snowfall and reduced visibility as wind gusts up to 35 mph are possible through Sunday evening. A Winter Storm Warning continues for Gogebic and Ontonagon counties, as well as a Winter Weather Advisory for Iron County, through 9 a.m. Monday, January 19, 2026 (Central Standard Time) due to lake effect snow showers bringing an additional 2 to 6 inches of new snowfall. This will be most likely the closer you live to Lake Superior in these winter weather alerts.
The biggest #weather concern for the #Northland Sunday night and Monday morning will be the below zero #temperatures and strong #wind #gusts. It will feel at times -30° to -40°, making #frostbite a big concern.
#Snow #showers are slowly winding down, but still […]
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Week Of Hearts
Watercolor, ink, quick sketch.
The north wind does blow,
Freezing emotions in place,
Hearts riding wind gusts.
#hearts #northwind #gusts #cold #frozen #chill #Haiku #poem #poetry #illustration #illustrator #blue #abstract #surreal #EastCoastKin #traditionalart #clouds #inthewind
A Blizzard Warning is in effect for Ashland, Gogebic, Iron, and Ontonagon counties through the afternoon of Monday, December 29, 2025. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Pine, Sawyer, and Washburn counties through Monday morning. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Aitkin, Carlton, southern Lake, and southern St. Louis counties through Sunday night.
The highest snowfall totals will be along the South Shore and Upper Peninsula regions, with totals ranging from 8 to 12 inches between Superior and Ashland, to 12 to 18 inches between Ashland and Ontonagon. Interior portions of northwest Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula will see snowfall totals of 6 to 12 inches. Other snowfall totals from this storm system include 4 to 8 inches in the I-35 corridor, 3 to 6 inches from Moose Lake northeast through the Twin Ports to Silver Bay, and under 2 inches for the Iron Range, Rainy River Basin, and most of the Arrowhead.
A High Wind Warning is in effect for the North Shore region of Cook County, with a Wind Advisory in effect for the Lake County portion of the North Shore, from 9 p.m. Sunday, December 28, 2025, through 3 p.m. Monday, December 29. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph are likely to occur in this area.
Everyone in the Northland will see strong wind gusts through Sunday night and Monday morning, ranging from 25 to 45 mph. The highest will be along the North Shore, ranging from 45 to 60 mph.
This #storm system will bring heavy #snowfall and strong #winds through the southern half of the #Northland, with #blizzard-like conditions likely in the South Shore Snowbelt region.
The strongest #wind #gusts are likely to be along the North Shore through […]
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naughty dancing gusts
#ThreeWordGenre #prompt #December #poetry
Day 27 flurry – brief snow storms
@threewordgenre.bsky.social
#flurry #brief #snow #storms
#naughty #dancing #gusts
Temperatures in the Northland around sunrise Thursday, December 18, 2025, will be in the upper 20s and 30s as the region will be in the warm sector of a passing clipper system.
Temperatures then drop quickly during Thursday afternoon after the passing of a cold front. Reading will likely to be in the teens and single digits by the evening hours, with below zero readings forecasted for lows Thursday night.
Strong winds will be blowing throughout the Northland as the system passes through. Gusts will be at their strongest Thursday evening and overnight, ranging in the 25 to 45 mph range.
The North Shore region of the Northland is under a High Wind Watch for Thursday evening and overnight. This area could see the highest wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph.
The change in #precipitation types will be due to a quick drop in #temperatures as a #cold front works through the #Northland during the noontime hours Thursday.
In addition, strong #winds will blow throughout the #storm's passing. #Gusts of 30 to 50+ mph are […]
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⚠️💨 Dangerous wind #gusts and heavy #snow are on the move, creating hazardous travel and infrastructure impacts from the Northwest to the north-central U.S. ☃️
Wind gusts measured at area airports in the Northland just before 8 p.m. on December 16, 2025 range from 23 to 44 mph, coming from the west and northwest. Earlier in the 7 p.m. hours, Duluth International Airport recorded a wind gust of 53 mph.
IT'S GETTING #WINDY OUT THERE!
After today's record #heat, a #cold front is bringing strong westerly #winds through the #Northland.
#Gusts of 30 to 50 mph are likely the next several hours, with the highest likely to occur along the #NorthShore.
#wxtooter #weather #wx #MNwx #WIwx #UPwx
NORTHLAND FORECAST FOR DECEMBER 17, 2025:
The #Northland will see strong westerly #winds Tuesday night, with #gusts of 30 to 50 mph likely. #Temperatures will #cool back to the single digits and teens for lows with decreasing #clouds.
Wednesday will be #dry as clouds increase ahead of a new […]