Power Outage in Albion, NE

A short-lived tornado developed south of Highway 32 and traveled toward the northwest for approximately 1.5 miles. The most intense damage occurred when the tornado destroyed a one-year-old machine shed and deposited the debris a few hundred yards north across the highway. There were also several power poles snapped in this area and a center pivot was flipped farther north, closer to 130th street.

Small trees and large limbs down in Albion. There were reports of scattered power outages in Boone County.

Thunderstorm wind gusts which were measured at 63 mph at the Albion Awos caused scattered damage in town which included trees and power lines.

A thunderstorm gust was measured at 62 mph at the Albion Awos. Similar gusts were estimated by Law Enforcement around that same time. The strong winds caused scattered power outages in the area and was accompanied by hail up to quarter-size.

A thunderstorm gust was measured at 62 mph at the Albion Awos. Similar gusts were estimated by Law Enforcement around that same time. The strong winds caused scattered power outages in the area and was accompanied by hail up to quarter-size.

The coop observer at Loretto measured 6.4 inches of snow from this storm with some drifts up to 3 feet. Heavy snow and blowing snow caused near zero visibilities at times on east-west roads in the county. Power outages were reported in rural areas in the county's northern half due to the wet snow and the wind.

Freezing rain accumulated between 1/2 and 3/4 of an inch over much of the county. The icing downed tree limbs and caused scattered power outages.

Freezing rain accumulated over 1 inch over most of Boone county on|trees, power lines, vehicles and other untreated objects. The weight of the ice, and a mix of light sleet and snow that fell briefly late Saturday night, caused widespread tree damage and also felled numerous power lines and power poles. Fallen trees also caused damage to cars and houses. Many towns in Boone county lost power, some for days. The storm caused an estimated 8 million dollars worth of damage to Utility companies.

High winds in the wake of departing thunderstorms caused some outbuilding damage and also downed some power lines near Petersburg. The winds were estimated to have gusted to 60 mph.

Thunderstorm winds estimated at over 60 mph caused tree damage and downed power lines in Albion.

Thunderstorm winds estimated at between 60 and 80 mph broke off many tree branches and uprooted trees. Local power companies were out much of the night repairing downed power lines in Albion.

Wind damage due to thunderstorm winds included power lines and trees downed.