Straight-line winds cause far more damage during severe thunderstorms than tornadoes, but what exactly are the different types of winds that can happen? AccuWeather's Anna Azallion breaks them down.

Severe weather brings along the risk of straight line winds, tornadoes and downbursts. What are the differences between them? As the remnants of Debby approach, it brings along with it the threat of ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Thanksgiving is next week and many of you may be taking a flight for the holidays. We all know how storms, rain, snow, and ice can lead to flight delays. Wind can also cause issues, ...

Severe storms — thunderstorms that produce tornadoes, hail at least one inch in diameter, or damaging winds (58 mph or higher) — are destructive and deadly. They cause an average of 200 deaths ...