windstorm
noun
wind·storm
ˈwin(d)-ˌstȯrm 
: a storm marked by high wind with little or no precipitation
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There were a few bills in the session aimed at the insurance crisis, including one that would remodel Citizens after the National Flood Insurance Program, except that Citizens would offer windstorm insurance.
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Amy Green, WIRED, 16 Mar. 2024
And last summer, a windstorm knocked down a tree limb, hit the top of their home and left a gash in the roof.
—Detroit Free Press, 23 Mar. 2024
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Amy Green, WIRED, 16 Mar. 2024
And last summer, a windstorm knocked down a tree limb, hit the top of their home and left a gash in the roof.
—Detroit Free Press, 23 Mar. 2024
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“Windstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/windstorm. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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windstorm
noun
wind·storm
-ˌstȯ(ə)rm
: a storm with strong wind and little or no rain
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