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Storm reports (5/29)

Weather

May 29th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Cass County (4:52-p.m. report) – Barn blown down at 68475 Independence Road, about 1 mile south of Wiota (Beth McDermott farm). No injuries reported. (Timing approximate)

Severe weather and straight line winds in the Shelby area caused a large power outage in the area, Tuesday evening. 5 Nishnabotna REC power poles near Shelby were snapped off causing the outage.

Crawford County: 3:50-p.m. Nickel size hail 5 miles w/sw of Dow City.

Dallas County: 6:24-p.m. – 2 foot diameter tree fell on I Avenue, 4 miles N. of Earlham

Montgomery County: approximately 6:25-p.m. Emergency Management reported torrential rain had caused street flooding in parts of Red Oak, near the YMCA.; Nickel sized hail near Henderson at around 5:40-p.m., and 2.15″ of rain fell.

Pottawattamie County: Several small tree limbs reported down near McClelland at around 4:20-p.m.; Emergency Management reported 5th wheel trailer overturned near Shelby. 30″ diameter trees blown over and power poles snapped. (4:28-p.m.); Winds of up to 60mph and dime size hail were reported w/sw of Neola at around 3:55-p.m.

Nickel size hail fell near Panama at around 3:24-p.m.; 64 mph winds recorded south of Harlan at 3:35-p.m.

Tree fell on power line near Sidney in Fremont County (4:30-p.m.)

Power lines were down near Stanton in Montgomery County (4:50-p.m.)