AFTER THE BROADCAST TO SHOW YOU WE ARE NOW TURNING TO RUNNELS TO SHOW YOU THAT VIDEO. THIS IS SATUAY AFTERNOON, DEBRIS STARTS FLYING RIGHT IN FRONT OF THIS CAMERA. YOU CAN ACTUALLY HEAR THE GLASS BREAKING. IT IS JUST SLAMMING AGAINST THE HOEUS AND DEBRIS IS JUST HITTING THE HOUSE. SHORTLY AFTER THAT, THE POURING RAIN MOVED IN. WE CAUGHT UP WITH E ONFARMER WHO TOLD US ABOUT THE MOMENT JUST BEFORE THE TORNADO HIT. >> I WAS FEEDING MY GOATS AND THE NEXT THING I KNOW I HEARD WHAT SOUNDED LIKAE GUNSHOT BACK HERE IN THE FIELD AND I CAN SEE BIG, DARK CLOUD COME AT ME. IT WAS HEADED JUST TOWARDS THE HOUSE IN THE MOMENT I TGO INSIDE IS WHEN I HEAR TREE BRAHENCS HIT THE HOUSE. ER:IC HE SAID HE STAYED INSIDE THE HOUSE UNTIL THE HOWNGLI STOPPED. AL:YX IF YOU LIVE IN POLK COUNTY IT COULD TAKE WEEKS BEFORE THE DEBRIS’S WILL BE CLEANED OUT. THEY ARE ASKING YOU NOT TO BURN DEBRIS AT THIS TIME.
Runnells resident shares frightening tornado video
Curtis Cunningham shared frightening video from Saturday’s tornado in Runnells.The video shows how quickly the sky turned dark, and debris started flying moments later when the powerful winds hit.You can even hear the debris hitting their home, and it sounds like some pretty big pieces picked up by the wind. Shortly after that, the pouring rain moved in.Dozens of homes were damaged or destroyed Saturday night and some were still without power Monday.Raw video:Runnells tornado coverage:
Curtis Cunningham shared frightening video from Saturday’s tornado in Runnells.
The video shows how quickly the sky turned dark, and debris started flying moments later when the powerful winds hit.
You can even hear the debris hitting their home, and it sounds like some pretty big pieces picked up by the wind. Shortly after that, the pouring rain moved in.
Dozens of homes were damaged or destroyed Saturday night and some were still without power Monday.
Raw video:
Runnells tornado coverage: