Mount Washington sees 161-mph wind gust

Summit of Mount Washington gets wind gusts of more than 100 mph
The Mount Washington Observatory recorded a peak wind gust of 161 mph on Monday. The "Zero Day" star and "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert let a haunting silence hang in the air for several seconds. Ripa, whose children are all grown up, wasn't familiar with the children's show sensation.
Mount Washington in New Hampshire sees 161-mph wind gust, still short of record high
Mount Washington, known for its harsh and erratic weather, saw its wind gusts top out at 161 mph on Monday, the observatory reported. Wind speeds are relative, however: The mountain still holds the record for the highest surface wind speed ever measured in the United States: 231 mph.
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Summit of Mount Washington records 161 mph wind gust; strongest since 2019
The Mount Washington Observatory recorded a peak wind gust of 161 mph on Monday, the highest daily peak gust since February 2019, when winds reached 171 mph.
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MOUNT WASHINGTON (WGME) -- It's been a busy week in the White Mountains and Mount Washington, with extreme wind gusts and avalanche warnings. On Monday, Mount Washington recorded a wind gust of 161 MPH. This is the observatory's highest daily peak wind gust since February 2019.
Mount Washington wind gusts reach 161 mph
The Mount Washington Observatory says it recorded peak gusts of 161 mph, the highest gust since a 171 mph reading on Feb. 25th, 2019 and the top 19th highest since 1935. The highest wind speed ever recorded at Mount Washington was 231 back in 1934.
Winds gust up to 131 mph on Valentine's Day atop Mount Washington
Winds atop Mount Washington gusted more than 130 miles per hour on Valentine's Day. The Mount Washington Observatory said on Friday the average wind speed was just over 83mph with a peak gust of 131 mph from the west. Winds will pick up again with gust in excess of 100 mph likely through Monday and through much of Tuesday, the observatory said.
Watch live as wind gusts at Mount Washington Observatory reach 161 mph
As wind gusts reach 161 mph on Mount Washington Observatory, people safe at home can watch live stream cameras. On Monday afternoon, wind gusts were often 125 mph to 135 mph with frequent gusts into the 140s, Mount Washington Observatory said on Facebook. It is located in North Conway, New Hampshire.
Mount Washington Observatory records 161 mph wind speeds
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