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 ...

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.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Severe storms moved through the Metro and most of the viewing area Tuesday night, packing heavy rain and a very ...

Dry microbursts occur when rain falls from a cloud and lands into a dry layer of air, causing it to evaporate. With evaporation, NWS said the air cools, becomes dense and moves toward the ground ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — During monsoon, one of the most common wind events we see is a microburst. Microbursts are produced by thunderstorms and are capable of producing flooding rain, damaging wind ...

MOLINE, Ill. — Severe thunderstorms produce everything from damaging winds to large and intense hail, and even tornadoes. But did you know that lurking within powerful thunderstorms is a lesser-known ...

COLUMBUS (WCMH) — Ohio experiences an average of 16 tornadoes annually. Yet many reports of wind damage caused by thunderstorms are not tornadic storms. A lesser-known phenomenon — a microburst — is ...

Some Austinites had never heard the word “microburst” until Wednesday night, but they definitely felt one. A sudden, violent ...

Scattered showers and storms, some strong, are possible Sunday and Monday in Arkansas. Very humid, very warm conditions ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Monday afternoon’s wild-weather culprits were microbursts and not tornadoes, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Severe storms moved through the Metro and most of the viewing area Tuesday night, packing heavy rain and a very significant amount of wind. In fact, we had observed wind gusts of 70 ...