Wind is one of the most common weather conditions. Normally it's nothing to worry about, but when it reaches high speeds it can be extremely devastating. Damaging wind from thunderstorms is much more ...

A severe, fast-moving thunderstorm with bands of rapidly moving showers and powerful winds left thousands of New Jersey residents without power Thursday night. According to the National Severe Storm ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — The National Weather Service has confirmed the wind damage experienced in Marrero on Wednesday, May 7, was a result of straight line winds and not tornado activity.

Damaging straight-line wind from severe thunderstorms across the country account for about half of the billion dollar weather and climate disasters on average in a given year in the United States ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – We were very fortunate in the immediate Rochester area during Monday’s thunderstorms. While we did experience some flooding, any tree or powerline damage was isolated and minimal.

Read full article: ‘Furniture through the walls:’ Women’s Center vandalized in Brevard County BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Two construction workers were killed Wednesday afternoon during a bout of very ...

A powerful windstorm brought widespread damage to the Coastal Bend last week, and both during the event and afterward, meteorologists termed the winds as "straight-line." What does that mean? CORPUS ...

WARMINSTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Straight-line winds caused damage in Warminster and Warrington, with estimated wind gusts of 110 mph, according to the National Weather Service. On Friday afternoon, ...

Storms that moved through Arkansas on Wednesday caused straight-line winds of about 80 miles per hour near Sherwood and a possible tornado in the southwest corner of the state. Gary Chatelain, a ...

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 ...