What should have been a garden-variety thunderstorm produced hurricane-force winds, so...
at Bush Intercontinental Airport during violent thunderstorms Wednesday night. The blast of air surpassed the fiercest winds of Hurricane Ike, the previous record-holder, by about 15 mph.
The falling rain creates a column of air pushing downward called a downdraft. When this hits the ground, the rain-cooled air spreads and forms a line of gusty winds. These high, damaging winds can become tornadoes or simply straight-line winds, forecasters say. Grace Hatfield and her daughter, Bailey, look at damage to their home on Thursday, June 22, 2023 in Spring, after an overnight storm blew through the area, knocking out power and downing trees and branches over a large portion of the area. A tree fell into Hatfield’s back yard punching a hole in her roof, where rainwater came in afterward.The National Weather Service often calls damaging winds straight-line winds to distinguish them from tornadoes.
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