WILD WINDS — A camper was recently destroyed during a microburst in Downey, and not only was the incident caught on camera, but the footage has since taken the internet by storm. A TikTok video ...

This particular storm produced what's known as a "long-track microburst," because both the duration and path length of the damaging winds exceeded those of more typical, shorter-lived microbursts.

Meteorologist Hayley LaPoint explains the difference between a tornado and a microburst.

Microbursts can be particularly dangerous for air travel. If an airplane is approaching an airport for a landing, hitting a microburst can be deadly. Air flowing over an airplane’s wing ...

Texas’ microburst was dry. As for the “virga bomb” part of the NWS report – that’s just a punchy way to say it was an impressively strong dry microburst.

On June 8th, 2025 we saw a microburst associated with a Severe Thunderstorm Warning hit downtown Big Spring causing extensive damage. So what happened? First off, let's go into detail about what a ...

The National Weather Service is investigating whether it was a damaging microburst that ripped siding off homes and downed numerous trees.

The area where the microburst hits first usually experience the strongest winds and greatest damage. Are there microburst warnings like there are thunderstorm warnings?