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A downburst strikes the north side of Norman, OK on 14 June 2011 at about 7:30 p.m. We went up to the North Base near Max Westheimer airport to shoot some time lapse footage of a developing supercell west of town, only to have it drop a microburst that surged southeastward over us. RaXPol was, semi-coincidentally, deployed nearby, and collected data during the event. In less than three minutes, we went from light rain to 70 mph winds, golf ball-sized hail, and near-zero visibility. The doors of several air
