Small trees can be blown over and uprooted. Higher wind speeds begin to mimic the effects of tornados. How much wind does it take to uproot a tree? Not as much as you might think Severe Indiana ...

A strong cold front swept through the region Tuesday morning, but it's some gusty showers and damaging wind gusts behind the front that are creating the big weather headlines Tuesday afternoon.

In Autryville and Roseboro, WRAL viewers reported trees downed as high winds blew Monday afternoon. In Autryville and Roseboro, WRAL viewers reported trees downed as high winds blew Monday afternoon.