Scientists blown away by 100mph winds at Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire

Scientists blown away by 100mph winds at Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire

The four scientists were outside to check their equipment when the strong winds blew them along the ground, before they crawled back inside against the winds.

100 mph winds sweep scientists around mountaintop

Four crew members at the Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire had some fun on the job on Friday.

State park workers battle 120 mph wind gusts in New Hampshire

Park workers braved heavy winds as gusts of over 120 mph pummeled Mount Washington State Park in New Hampshire.

A Windy Start to March: A Look at Forecasting (and Battling) Category 4 Level Gusts

A Windy Start to March: A Look at Forecasting (and Battling) Category 4 Level Gusts By Charlie Peachey This winter at the Observatory has been freezing and, recently, historically windy. Just a few weeks ago, we recorded a wind gust of 161 mph and had thirty-nine consecutive hours of gusts over 100 mph. 161 mph would be windy by anyone’s standards, but it also holds up to some of the most significant wind records we have ever recorded at the Obs…