31.   This difference in air pressure causes increased onshore winds near the coast.

32.   This week, with prevailing easterly winds near the ground, high-level westerlies pressed south over Florida, creating warm-season wind shear.

33.   Winds near canyons and mountains passes get a boost in speed since air that is forced to flow through a constriction accelerates.

34.   A motorcyclist was killed Monday in Britain after hitting a tree brought down by high winds near Iver, Buckinghamshire.

35.   A test flight of the controversial jet fighter FSX was canceled Friday due to strong winds near an airport in central Japan, officials said.

36.   Dangerously strong winds near the Outback town of Alice Springs had eased Sunday, spokeswoman Sue Gascoigne said.

37.   Hall could not have survived Saturday night because he was without oxygen, fluids and protection from freezing winds near the south summit of Everest, Gabites said.

38.   Gusty wind near thunderstorms.

39.   Locally heavy rain and gusty winds near showers may be expected.

40.   Seven people drowned after a ferry capsized in heavy rains and high winds near the famed resort island of Phuket, police said Friday.