Numerous locations have had gusts over 50 miles per hour. Look at the metro. Winds gusting to 47 miles per hour. We are currently at 39. Temperatures in the low 30s to the west. The cold air will be moving in with some 40s to the east. The latest reports on these tornadoes coming up in a few minutes. Kevin this storm was a big one, the system stretching from lamoni to waterloo. Our crews were there as they hit. Steve and they are there live tonight with a look at the damage. We begin with ryan smith on des Moines Southside where winds snapped trees in half. Ryan widespread damage across much of southwest des moines. Those high winds blew in and in seconds these massive oak trees now, debris is scattered everywhere throughout this neighborhood and the area remains without power. Like 15 seconds. It hit and then it was done. Ryan a neighborhood known for its bountiful, beautiful oak trees torn apart. Now theres more wood on the ground than in the air. All these wonderful trees gone, is s
My heart just stopped, i of time. Crashing down in a matter of seconds. Strong wind shattered glass on jefferson elementary school. Its not the power pole at its face, leaving southwest 26th street pitch black after sundown. Damage. My car is parked in the back, i cant get out. No power means most residents are finding somewhere else to sleep tonight. But not before firing up chainsaws and attacking the seemingly Endless Supply of scattered branches. Elizabeth that was ryan smith reporting. Whether the damage was the result of wind or a tomato tornado is up for debate. They will survey that today to make a determination. Eric a tornado hit the des wednesday. The Iowa National guard has video of the aftermath. About 50 to 75 yards west over toward the National Guard area. Debris starting to fly and that kind of stuff so we knew it was a tornado. We saw tractortrailers picked up and thrown into offense along mckinley as well. Eric the video is not released yet and we hope to get it later
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