A microburst is often mistaken for a tornado, but that doesn't mean it isn't impactful. A microburst can do the same amount ...

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.

Imagine trying to build a tower of cards in a wind tunnel. No matter how strong the foundation, the upper layers won’t stand a chance. That’s what wind shear does to a developing storm. Wind shear ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A preliminary assessment of the wind damage from the powerful supercell that swept through Austin on May 28 indicates widespread destruction across the metropolitan area. While ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) -For the second day in a row, powerful storms rocked Myrtle Beach International Airport. A line of storms pushing through Horry County Thursday night intensified while ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Have you ever been driving and noticed a thunderstorm pouring in just one spot, while it’s completely dry everywhere else? Odds are, we all have -- as localized ...

Saharan dust and wind shear are expected to keep the tropics quiet over the next seven days. Elsewhere, the National Hurricane Center is tracking four tropical waves, including two in the Caribbean.

WXII 12 News anchor and reporter, Kara Peters, shares videos and photos from viewers in the Piedmont Triad as isolated severe storms produced a microburst. The damaging straight-line wind event ...