It turns out that many areas that have a lot of wind also have thunderstorms and tornadoes. Here's what happens when a turbine gets hit by lightning. Maybe this is why Texas has power shortages.
Tornadoes are even more dramatic. Fortunately, they have a narrow track so only a couple of turbines get whacked.
Hurricanes are even worse. In 2017, Hurricane Maria destroyed MOST of Puerto Rico's 120 Megawatts of wind power and did massive damage to solar farms. Starting at 0:42, the following video shows the devastation of a huge solar farm.