CLEVELAND — We're no strangers to the occasional severe thunderstorm here in Northeast Ohio, but with the threat of severe weather, comes the threat of a microburst. What is a microburst? It is a ...
They develop within a few minutes and strike the ground with the force of a runaway freight train. They demolish forests, wreck houses, kill wildlife-and have even been responsible for a half-dozen ...
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 ...
CHICAGO (CBS) – What is a microburst? Before we talk about exactly what a microburst is and how dangerous they can be, it's important to understand the three stages of a thunderstorm. The first stage ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Have you ever heard of microburst? Surprisingly enough, this weather feature isn’t often heard of, but it can be just as common and as dangerous as a tornado. Microbursts are ...
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 ...
Kansas City was hit by intense thunderstorms Tuesday, causing tree damage and power outages around the metro. A severe thunderstorm warning was issued Tuesday morning as heavy rain and strong winds ...
GEORGETOWN, Texas — Video sent in by Cody Holder from the Georgetown area on Wednesday afternoon around 4:30 p.m. appears to show very strong microburst winds as a result of a decaying thunderstorm.
Active morning out there, especially around Shirley. Let me take you to some video that we shot earlier from Sky 5, and what I want to show you here are the trees. You notice that they're all the ones ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Severe storms moved ...
Unnamed Entrada sandstone rock spires with virga or evaportating rainfall at sunset in Arches National Park, Moab, Utah. (Photo by: Jon G. Fuller/VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The ...