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.

Wind damage, whether from straight-line winds, a microburst, or a tornado, is impactful. But the damage from straight-line winds and microbursts is often mistaken for a tornado. When a storm does ...

A video circulating on social media shows what appears to be tornado or hurricane-force winds blowing through a neighborhood near Austin. Video captured by Cody Holder on Wednesday, July 28, shows a ...

PHOENIX - Various parts of the Valley are cleaning up once again, after a severe storm moved across the Phoenix area on Oct. 13. The storm managed to cause some damage, with officials with the ...

WILD WINDS — A camper was recently destroyed during a microburst in Downey, and not only was the incident caught on camera, but the footage has since taken the internet by storm. A TikTok video shared ...

The whole reason we got into learning about microbursts was because of a specific type of them that can be caused by virga and those are called “dry microbursts.” The only real difference between dry ...

June 2nd and 3rd of 2025 saw two damaging microbursts take place across West Texas, causing extensive damage with little to no warning. So what happened? First off, let's go into detail about what a ...

Microburst hits Tempe apartment complex, destroying some units The microburst that hit Tempe on Monday damaged an apartment complex, making some of the units uninhabitable. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas ...

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A confirmed microburst on Monday afternoon ripped off roofs, knocked down semi-trucks and flooded neighborhoods in Tempe, leaving dozens without a place to stay and thousands ...

The National Weather Service is investigating whether a damaging microburst touched down in the Boston area and parts of Central Mass. Sunday night, ripping siding off homes and downing numerous trees ...

Many people are familiar with the term “straight-line winds”, but do you know what causes them? The answer is a “Microburst.” A microburst is a column of rapidly sinking air within a thunderstorm that ...