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 ...

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 ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - If you lived here for any amount of time you know thunderstorms happen frequently here, and it’s easy to hear the threat of damaging winds and not take it too seriously.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The National Weather Service has confirmed that the damage in the Cloverdale area Sunday morning was caused by straight-line winds. NWS meteorologists say that even though a ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Officials blame straight-line winds for damaged homes, trees and power lines along a line from Noblesville in Hamilton County to south of Anderson in Madison County on Wednesday morning ...