1. present participle of gust; blowing in sudden, strong bursts

1. characterized by sudden, strong bursts of wind

Examples

• The wind was gusting up to 40 miles per hour during the storm.
• Gusting winds made it difficult to keep the umbrella upright.
• The weather forecast warned of gusting conditions throughout the afternoon.
• Leaves swirled in the air as gusting breezes swept through the park.
• The pilot delayed takeoff due to gusting crosswinds on the runway.
• Gusting snow made visibility poor on the mountain road.