Below you will find example sentences with "wind warning". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Wind Warning in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: warning
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 13 start, 7 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "wind warning" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 27.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a high wind warning has been, a high wind warning issued for, issued, yellow and high stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with offshore wind, wind farm, wind energy, weather warning, early warning and flood warning, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with wind warning
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
A strong wind warning is in effect for the Howe Sound region, including Bowen Island and Lions Bay. (18 words)
A third Status Yellow wind warning has been issued for Leinster, Cavan and Monaghan, valid from 10am to 8pm. (19 words)
A wind warning is in effect across Chatham-Kent, as strong winds are expected this afternoon into this evening. (19 words)
Much of the Republic of Ireland is covered by a red wind warning – the highest level of alert – which came into place in the early hours and will last until 9am, with an orange warning to carry on until 10am in parts. (42 words)
By early Sunday, the National Weather Service issued a rare “hurricane force wind warning” for the Central Coast, with wind gusts up to 92 mph (148 kph) from the Monterey Peninsula to the northern section of San Luis Obispo County. (40 words)
The Status Red wind warning for Clare and Galway has been followed by an Orange wind warning for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo and Clare which will remain in effect up until midnight tonight. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
The bridge will be closed to install seismic activity and warning sensors, a wind warning system, fibre-optic cables and advanced warning lights and signs.
An orange wind warning is currently in place for Kerry and Cork, while a yellow wind warning is in place for the rest of the island of Ireland.
The Status Red wind warning for Clare and Galway has been followed by an Orange wind warning for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo and Clare which will remain in effect up until midnight tonight.
A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued for Cumbria as far north as Aspatria, and a wind warning covers the whole county and nearly all of the north-west of England.
Much of the Republic of Ireland is covered by a red wind warning – the highest level of alert – which came into place in the early hours and will last until 9am, with an orange warning to carry on until 10am in parts.
The rainfall warning will be in place from noon on Friday until midnight on Saturday, while the wind warning is expected to be place from 11pm on Friday until 6am on Saturday morning.
By early Sunday, the National Weather Service issued a rare “hurricane force wind warning” for the Central Coast, with wind gusts up to 92 mph (148 kph) from the Monterey Peninsula to the northern section of San Luis Obispo County.
In addition to the high wind warning issued for the leeward Kohala area, other islands will see wind advisory conditions through at least Friday afternoon.
The Bureau of Meteorology had a strong wind warning in place overnight, with wind speeds expected around 25–30 knots between Sydney and Ulladulla and waves about 2–3 metres high in some areas.
A wind warning could also be issued on Sunday with the potential for high wind gusts ending on Monday afternoon.
A High Wind Warning has been issued for the wind prone areas along I-80 and I-25 through 5 PM this afternoon.
Additionally, a High Wind Warning issued for the Mother Lode, the western slope of the northern Sierra Nevada and the northern San Joaquin Valley, will remain in effect until 11 PM tonight.
A third Status Yellow wind warning has been issued for Leinster, Cavan and Monaghan, valid from 10am to 8pm.
A wind warning is in effect across Chatham-Kent, as strong winds are expected this afternoon into this evening.
Christmas Eve in the North East is set to be blustery, with a yellow wind warning in place for most of the day.
The UK Met Office has also issued a yellow wind warning for the six counties, lasting from midday on Wednesday to 7am on Thursday.
The wind warning is also in place for Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford and Wicklow, and will last until 5pm while the rain alert ends at 3pm.
A rare red wind warning was issued for the west of North Wales, with an amber alert in force for the rest of the region on Saturday.
A strong wind warning is in effect for the Howe Sound region, including Bowen Island and Lions Bay.
A wind warning was issued for parts of southern Saskatchewan, with gusts of up to 100 kilometres per hour (km/h) possible in some areas on Saturday, Environment and Climate Change Canada says.