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Wind gusts were estimated to at least 60 mph. A few power poles were knocked down along this path.
This tornado moved out of Mitchell County and into Jewell County about 4 miles west of Highway 14. As the tornado moved northeast and was southwest of the town of Jewell, it hit three farmsteads and severely damaged the homes and outbuildings at these locations. One of the homes was completely destroyed and other had a machine shed also destroyed. Trees and power poles and lines were also damaged along its path. The tornado entered the southwest side of community of Jewell and moved across the west side of town. Several homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed. The Jewell Caf�� and the Bourbon Trucking Company were destroyed. The town���s water tower was also blown down by the tornado. The tornado lifted about two miles northeast of town. Luckily no injuries were reported.
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Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
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- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
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- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Jewell, Kansas
| City | Jewell |
| County | Jewell |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 66949 |
Wind gusts estimated to be at least 75 MPH resulted in at least 8 power poles being snapped and a tree with a diameter of 18 to 24 inches snapped at its base.