You might have thought Chicago would rank high on our list, but it didn’t even manage to crack the top 10. That’s not to say it isn’t windy in Chicago: with an average wind speed of 9.0 mph. It would have most definitely ranked in the top 20 windiest cities in the US. But it’s surprisingly far down the list considering its nickname.
1. Amarillo, Texas: Average wind speed of 12.9 mph
2. Rochester, Minnesota: 12.1 mh
3. Lubbock, Texas: 12 mph
4. Casper, Wyoming: 12 mph
5. Corpus Christi, Texas: 11.7 mph
6. Wichita, Kansas: 11.5 mph
7. Boston, Massachusetts: 11.5 mph
8. Great Falls, Montana: 11.4 mph
9. New York City, NY: 11.3 mph
10. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: 11.3 mph
Source: https://theweatherexperts.com/windiest-cities-in-the-us/