Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a drier and hotter than usual trend hit Arizona mid-summer, the state has been getting a wetter end to the monsoon with ...

Green Country has experienced a number of microbursts over the past couple of days. This is a common phenomenon in our summer storms when high winds occur as a storm collapses due to weak upper-level ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It appears several microbursts hammered parts of the Valley Wednesday night, leading to downed trees, power outages, and other damage in the Phoenix metro area. But how do ...

Microburst. It's a term that's been tossed around a lot this past week. With the active forecast that's unfolded across the state and the numerous damaging wind reports received, let's talk a little ...

Listen to Science Behind the Forecast with Meteorologist Tawana Andrew every Friday on 89.3 WFPL at 7:45 a.m. LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Summer brings warmth, sunshine and of course those typical ...

Everything appeared normal as a sleek airliner sliced through the soupy air stewing over Dallas on August 2, 1985. Delta Air Lines Flight 191 from Miami was one of hundreds of flights bound for Dallas ...

A common question meteorologists hear each summer is how does a tornado vary from a microburst?While both storms are dangerous and develop in similar ways, there are some differences. A tornado is a ...

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 ...

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 ...

A microburst is a small damaging windstorm in which a column of sinking air (downdraft) descends from the core of a thunderstorm and plummets earthward, creating an outflow of high-speed winds. If the ...

When meteorologists say there’s a tornado watch or warning, it may already be too late to come up with a plan for safely riding out a tornado or microburst. That’s why it’s so important every member ...