Wayne County in southern Iowa was on the receiving end of some storm damage Tuesday evening.According to the National Weather Service out of Des Moines, an EF-0 tornado swept through the northern part of Wayne County, just outside the town of Millerton. The Wayne County Emergency Management coordinator was one of the first people on the scene Tuesday night after the storm passed."It's amazing the power of the wind and the storm. Really, that was my first thought," said Bill Byrns, Wayne County Emergency Management coordinator.In the rural area southeast of Millerton, pieces of a machine shed and a barn were just about everywhere. Friends and neighbors showed up Wednesday morning to condense the debris field into one pile. Nearby, there was damage on Howard "Bud" McIntosh's property."I seen some stuff blowing around kinda stepped out on the porch there and straight line winds just come. And I knew it had to be something pretty serious," McIntosh said.McIntosh did not have time to get him and his wife to their storm cellar. He was on the porch, and his wife was inside their home. Once the storm passed, he was able to get off the porch and see the damage done to his trees. He had never seen the wind blow so hard, adding it was scary for 60 seconds or so. No one in Wayne County was hurt as a result of the storm.Related: KCCI partners with Red Cross to provide aid after devastating tornadoes» Download the free KCCI app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google PlayGet the latest headlines from KCCI
MILLERTON, Iowa — Wayne County in southern Iowa was on the receiving end of some storm damage Tuesday evening.
According to the National Weather Service out of Des Moines, an EF-0 tornado swept through the northern part of Wayne County, just outside the town of Millerton.
The Wayne County Emergency Management coordinator was one of the first people on the scene Tuesday night after the storm passed.
"It's amazing the power of the wind and the storm. Really, that was my first thought," said Bill Byrns, Wayne County Emergency Management coordinator.
In the rural area southeast of Millerton, pieces of a machine shed and a barn were just about everywhere. Friends and neighbors showed up Wednesday morning to condense the debris field into one pile.
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Nearby, there was damage on Howard "Bud" McIntosh's property.
"I seen some stuff blowing around kinda stepped out on the porch there and straight line winds just come. And I knew it had to be something pretty serious," McIntosh said.
McIntosh did not have time to get him and his wife to their storm cellar. He was on the porch, and his wife was inside their home. Once the storm passed, he was able to get off the porch and see the damage done to his trees. He had never seen the wind blow so hard, adding it was scary for 60 seconds or so.
No one in Wayne County was hurt as a result of the storm.
Related: KCCI partners with Red Cross to provide aid after devastating tornadoes
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