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posted ago by Narg ago by Narg +52 / -0

Yet another example of why Wind energy is not a good call for replacing major portions of the grid's power structure.

An early morning storm ripped through Highmore, South Dakota, about 220 miles east of Rapid City, producing a reported 131 mph wind gust that, if sustained, would fall within Category 4 hurricane strength on the Saffir-Simpson scale.

Most of the post is in the form of screenshots and videos. No paywall.

https://www.zerohedge.com/weather/unbelievable-damage-131-mph-windstorm-snaps-wind-turbines-half-across-south-dakota