In Colorado, the southwestern corner of the state was under a red-flag warning issued by the National Weather Service until Monday, due to gusty winds and low relative humidity.
—
Valerie Gonzalez,
Los Angeles Times,
22 June 2026
Destructive winds in Oklahoma Farther west, a nasty line of thunderstorms from the same system raked through western and central Oklahoma after midnight CT Monday morning.
The weather in Wales was terrible, with snow and freezing temperatures and Arctic gales.
—
Christine Smallwood,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
Out in the ferocious gales of the North Sea, on the overcrowded routes of the Irish Sea and the English Channel, and off to the islands’ west, the wide Atlantic herself.
Together, these financial headwinds help explain why silver remains well below its January peak.
—
Faith Wakefield,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
The company, in the midst of a turnaround strategy, said that higher gas prices, geopolitical uncertainty and weakening consumer sentiment contributed to the headwinds in April.
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