(Omaha) The National Weather Service in Omaha, Nebraska, reported about a dozen EF0 tornadoes swept through the region on Friday. According to the Weather Service, three spin-up Tornadoes appeared in southwest Iowa. An EF0 Tornado with wind speeds of 83 miles per hour spun up south of Treynor at around 3:00 a.m. Another EF0 Tornado had a brief spin-up at 3:10 a.m. three miles east of Henderson, carrying a 74 miles per wind speed, damaging trees and outbuildings at a farmstead. At 3:13 a.m., a Tornado carrying wind speeds of 80 miles per hour was reported two miles northwest of Westphalia.
Timetable of High Wind Events on Friday Morning:
11:45-p.m. 62-mile hour wind gusts, four miles WSW of McClelland
2:51 – a.m. 60 miles per hour wind gust in Glenwood
2:52 a.m. 58 miles per hour wind gust five miles northwest of Persia
2:57 a.m. An overturned semi at the southbound rest area on Interstate 29 in Mills County (northwest of Pacific Junction)
3:00 a.m. 59 mile-per-hour wind gust two miles southeast of Silver City
3:04 a.m. 67 mile-per-hour wind gust five miles southeast of Treyor
3:07 a.m. Wind damage five miles west of Portsmouth. A tree was blown down with several other trees with broken branches
3:10 a.m.-Emergency Management reports downed power lines and limbs down on cars in Henderson
3:12 a.m. 60 miles per hour wind gust in Harlan
3:15 a.m. Photos of a large tree landing on a house in Harlan, causing roof damage.
3:15 a.m. 64 miles per hour wind gust two miles east of Harlan.
3:19 a.m. 69-mile hour per hour wind gust seven miles northeast of Henderson
3:21 a.m. 65 miles per hour wind gust two miles southwest of Kirkman.
3:26 a.m. 58 miles per hour wind gust two miles west of Elliott
3:37 a.m. 67 mile-per-hour wind gusts near Villisca
3:30 a.m. Wind damage in Elliott, power knocked out.
