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Risk Levels:

The Wind Risk is set based on wind guststhe following:

Risk Level

Wind Speed (km/hr)

Description

Moderate

20 - 38

Moderate Breeze: Raises dust and loose paper; small branches moved.

High

38 - 50

Strong Breeze: Large branches in motion; whistling heard in telegraph wires; umbrellas used with difficulty.

Extreme

> 50

Near Gale: Whole trees in motion; inconvenience felt when walking against the wind.

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