Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Deposit Photos. Imagine a tranquil summer afternoon abruptly shattered by a ferocious blast of wind, powerful enough ...

MOLINE, Ill. — Severe thunderstorms produce everything from damaging winds to large and intense hail, and even tornadoes. But did you know that lurking within powerful thunderstorms is a lesser-known ...

Severe thunderstorms could bring damaging wind gusts, hail and heavy rain to parts of the Midwest, Plains and Southwest on Wednesday.

It was not a tornado, but the damage was real. Here’s what a microburst is, how it can bring destructive winds in minutes and why Philadelphia saw so much damage from Saturday’s storms.

Residents across several Philadelphia neighborhoods and surrounding counties spent Sunday grappling with the aftermath of severe, short-lived thunderstorms that unleashed widespread destruction. The ...

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.

The National Weather Service in Boston has determined that strong microbursts touched down in Beverly and near Springfield in Belchertown as a line of thunderstorms swept through New England Sunday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cleanup was underway across Philadelphia on Sunday, July 12, after powerful microbursts toppled trees onto vehicles, homes, and ...

A powerful microburst, not a tornado, caused significant damage in Tempe on Oct. 13. The storm was part of the remnants of Hurricane Priscilla affecting the Phoenix area. Microbursts are sudden, ...

Families in West Philadelphia are bracing for more rain and wind as they continue cleaning up from recent storms.

MEMPHIS, Tenn– Last Sunday, intense thunderstorms rolled through the Mid-South, with strong winds toppling trees in Southaven and flooding streets in East Memphis. Cameras at the Southaven Chamber of ...

Residents across several Philadelphia neighborhoods and surrounding counties spent Sunday grappling with the aftermath of severe, short-lived thunderstorms that unleashed widespread destruction. The ...