On Tuesday, parts of Ohio experienced straight-line, microburst, and even tornado wind damage.
Twice this week, a phenomenon known as a microburst has caused wind gusts at an airport to approach or exceed its all-time records. Microbursts, which occur during thunderstorms, are much more common ...
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It was not a tornado, but the damage was real. Here’s what a microburst is, how it can bring destructive winds in minutes and ...
Cleanup crews fanned out across Philadelphia on Sunday after a series of powerful microbursts tore through the region, ...
No one was hurt, but reported property damage is extensive after a rare summer storm brought 70 mph winds and major flooding.
These "microbursts" can cause abrupt changes in wind gust speed and direction, creating turbulence that suddenly moves the plane in all directions, both horizontally and vertically. Microburst wind ...
AUSTIN, Texas — A destructive supercell storm tore through the Austin area on Wednesday, leaving behind widespread wind and hail damage, along with flooding caused by extremely high rainfall rates.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Small storms in this hot environment have kicked up isolated wind damage, leading some to wonder if they have been hit by a microburst. Microbursts happen when a large ...
A microburst of straight-line wind damage roared through two campgrounds in the Catskills, killing one and injuring multiple others on Sunday, leaving a mile-long path of destruction in its wake.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Mother Nature did a job on the Lowcountry on Saturday. A record amount of rainfall led to heavy flooding downtown and other areas. One block in West Ashley gave a couple of ...
The tornado mostly downed power lines, and snapped and uprooted trees in its path before it ended at 6:31 p.m.