This week's Climate Chronicles question come from Becky in York, Maine.

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 ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Springtime in Michigan can come with strange and severe weather. This weekend was just an example of that. While Mid-Michigan saw warmer temperatures and several severe storms, ...

When companies invest in assets, they expect those assets to last a certain number of years. Over time, they’re depreciated based on their remaining serviceable life and any potential saleable value ...

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.

In North Texas, thunderstorms and tornadoes are most common from March to June. Tornadoes and strong thunderstorm winds, often called straight-line winds, are both prone to causing extensive damage.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — We’re not a stranger to thunderstorms here in West Michigan. A common mindset is if there’s no tornado it is not a big deal. Just because a storm is ruled ‘non-tornadic,’ it does ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A severe, fast-moving thunderstorm with bands of rapidly moving showers and powerful winds left thousands of New Jersey residents ...