It was another monsoon-like downpour near the Headquarters branch of the Collier County Public Library yesterday afternoon (Saturday, Aug. 29, … More
Tag: wind
Storm from days ago left hurricane-like damage to patio screens
We suffered a severe rain/wind/lightning storm this past Friday (July 10, 2026) and it left us with a vision from … More
Ah … go fly a kite! OK! But I wish there was more wind!
I’m not sure about the event, but a bunch of folks were flying kites (or attempting to fly one) in … More
The ‘Sad Tree’ finally succumbs to a storm’s wind gusts
Here’s what I’ve come to call the “Sad Tree.” It was a tree placed in a neighbor’s yard here in … More
A little wind, a little rain … and guess what? Power surges from a little wind and a little rain
Here’s a shot of a tree that collapsed during this past week’s storm here in Southwest Florida. It’s a non-native … More
Sun breaks out after line of storms passes most of Collier County
The sun broke out after the big line of storms passed across Southwest Florida this morning (Sunday, April 30, 2023). … More
A light breeze or real wind gusts? Check out the palm trees!
Breezy wasn’t the word yesterday (Tuesday, April 11, 2023) here in Naples, Fla. It was really gusting wind at more … More
Check a flagpole to see which way the (tropical) winds blow!
You can see by this U.S. flag pointing due south that Tropical Storm Nicole is approaching Florida’s east coast as … More
Easy to see which way the wind blew from Hurricane Irma
Which way did the wind blow when Hurricane Irma landed at Marco Island and then crossed Naples, Fla., on Sept. … More
A look back: High winds in ’05 tore this U.S. flag in half
High winds in 2005 left this flag torn neatly in half. I got this shot in Bonita Springs, Fla., just … More
Today’s Disney photo: Bending in the wind …
We were at the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival when I got this shot of three trees bending in … More
Nice catch by this tree!
I got lucky on the morning of Jan. 23, 2016. I had just come from getting a haircut near our … More
Oh, boy! Winds up to 84 mph in Naples this morning
We woke up yesterday to fog, but this morning (Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016) our home in North Naples was sandwiched … More