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Thunderstorm winds caused widespread tree and power line damage, with power lines blocking at least one road, and resulting power outages. The winds destroyed a shelter, garage, and outbuilding about halfway between Moville and Anthon.
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Moville, Iowa
City | Moville |
County | Woodbury |
State | Iowa (IA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 51039 |
Thunderstorm winds caused widespread tree damage, including several trees blown down. The winds also destroyed two machine sheds, damaged roofs and siding on homes, blew down power lines, and damaged equipment at a construction project. The winds flattened some crops in the area, but the amount of crop damage was not known.