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 material in this paper was jointly researched, compiled, and written by J.S. Held. It was originally published for attendees of the 31st Conference on Severe Local Storms in October 2024.

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Prayers are pouring in for four major U.S. states amid a "severe" weather alert on Wednesday night. Part of the United States could get hit by an extreme "downburst/microburst" event on Wednesday ...

This was caused by what’s known as a microburst, which is not necessarily an uncommon phenomenon, especially in places like the Midwest. But what actually is a microburst?

PHOENIX - Various parts of the Valley are cleaning up once again, after a severe storm moved across the Phoenix area on Oct. 13. The storm managed to cause some damage, with officials with the ...

Friday the 13th was an unlucky one for the Wilmington Highway Department this month. A mysterious wind event ripped through the department building’s roof on May 13, and the town has declared a state ...