These were the strongest wind gusts Thursday: The reason for the persistent and at times strong wind is a result of a big area of high pressure parked over the Carolinas.

This is creating a tight pressure gradient, a sharp change in pressure over a relatively short distance, creating strong, easterly winds in Florida.

Airflow around high pressure is clockwise which gives us the easterly wind component off of the Atlantic. Winds will remain gusty through Saturday.

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