wind signal

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wind signal - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Wind signal \Wind signal\
     In general, any signal announcing information concerning
     winds, and esp. the expected approach of winds whose
     direction and force are dangerous to shipping, etc. The
     wind-signal system of the United States Weather Bureau
     consists of storm, information, hurricane, hot wind, and
     inland storm signals.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]