WEST MICHIGAN — Can straight line winds produce just as much damage as a tornado? The simple answer is yes. When severe thunderstorms rip through West Michigan, they can produce damage in the form of ...
The Trump administration is trying to persuade a federal judge that Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's attempt to shut down ...
If you have broken tree limbs, roof damage, or lost power during a thunderstorm, you may think your house was hit by a tornado. But the far more likely culprit is thunderstorm wind damage, often ...
A derecho is a significant, potentially destructive weather event that is characterized as having widespread, long-lived, straight-line winds associated with a fast-moving group of severe ...
These trees were felled by straight-line winds in Minnesota in 2011. (Credit: Stacy Hopke/Burnett County Sheriff's Department) During severe weather outbreaks, strong storms can bring heavy rain, ...
The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 33, No. 9 (Nov., 1926), pp. 444-449 (6 pages) ...