A microburst like this one happens when a thunderstorm‘s downdraft is so strong that as the precipitation the storm is producing hits the ground, it spreads horizontally in a violent manner. This one occurred on the edge of the core of a high based supercell that was moving over northern Norman, Oklahoma. The 80mph winds this microburst produced damaged a lot of trees, power lines, fences, and roofs in and around the neighborhood. Typically summer storms in places like Florida or Arizona will ha

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