Downbursts can be as destructive as tornadoes, but their winds develop in a very different way.

A triple-digit wind gust roared through part of Texas on Tuesday, but it wasn’t from a tornado or a hurricane.

AND TONY, AS WE SAID, THIS TYPE OF STORM IS CALLED A MICROBURST. YEAH, IT’S JUST BASICALLY A BIG TUBE OF AIR THAT RUSHES DOWN OUT OF THE BOTTOM OF A THUNDERSTORM, AND IT CAN ACT LIKE A TORNADO ...

The front will stall out in Central Utah later today, where a few high based showers could bring gusty microburst winds. A series of storms brushing by will bring a chance of April showers off and ...

Severe storms triggered tornado watches and warnings in Texas and Oklahoma Saturday night and produced baseball-sized hail across an area stretching from the South to the Northeast. Among reported ...

Storm forward Jordan Horston and guard Nika Mühl will miss the 2025 season due to knee injuries, the team announced. Both players were injured during the WNBA offseason and placed on the ...

A LOW TORNADO RISK, ESPECIALLY DOWN NEAR THE ILLINOIS BORDER. THAT IS ONLY IF WE CAN GET SOME OF THESE STORMS TO POP. WE’VE GOT A LITTLE POCKET OF CLEARING AND THAT’S GOING TO MOVE IN NOW.

It was a summer-like day in the Chicago area Friday, with temperatures reaching into the upper 70s in the afternoon ahead of a system of scattered storms that will be followed by a significant ...

NOBODY WAS HURT. IOWANS AND STORM LAKE AND OTHER PARTS OF THE STATE ARE REALLY CLEANING UP FROM THE STORM DAMAGE THIS AFTERNOON, AFTER SEVERE WEATHER TORE THROUGH THE STATE OVERNIGHT. SOME OF ...

FORECAST COMING UP. BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANKS, LOU. MUCH OF THE DAMAGE FROM TONIGHT’S STORMS, IT APPEARS TO BE WIDESPREAD. OUR CREWS ARE ACROSS THE AREA. WE BEGIN WITH MADDIE AUGUSTINE NEAR ...

The most immediate threat is taking place in Michigan, where a severe thunderstorm warning issued by the NWS office in Grand Rapids, Michigan, warns that impacts from the storm could persist until ...