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John Wheeler: 111 mph wind without a storm!

FARGO — Midland, Texas, recorded a wind gust up to 111 mph April 22 without a storm. The high wind was an unusually strong dry microburst. Microbursts typically happen when a thunderstorm produces a strong downward moving column of air that reaches speeds strong enough to cause property damage. A lot of summertime storm damage in our area is caused by these wet microbursts. In this case, there was no thunderstorm. Instead, the strong wind was a …

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John Wheeler: 111 mph wind without a storm!

FARGO — Midland, Texas, recorded a wind gust up to 111 mph April 22 without a storm. The high wind was an unusually strong dry microburst. Microbursts typically happen when a thunderstorm produces a strong downward moving column of air that reaches speeds strong enough to cause property damage. A lot of summertime storm damage in our area is caused by these wet microbursts. In this case, there was no thunderstorm. Instead, the strong wind was a …

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The Dickinson Press broke the news in on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
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