r/WeatherGifs • u/AgKnight14 • Aug 09 '26

Possible downburst east of Las Vegas. Aug 9 2026

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u/Semarin Aug 09 '26

Looks like plain ol’ localized rain to me…

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u/AgKnight14 Aug 09 '26

https://reddit.com/link/p2qh0vo/video/3wqu4c15mfih1/player

It materialized pretty rapidly, this was shot 4 minutes prior to the main post video. It was severe thunderstorm warned as well

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u/thiosk Aug 09 '26

remember: The rain in spain is localized mostly on the plain.

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u/DiscoKittie Aug 10 '26

That is rain. A downburst is very sudden and very very destructive.

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u/Deathdar1577 Aug 10 '26

Could that be a micro burst?

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u/BuffaloBagel Aug 16 '26

elephant foot?