Photos From The Severe Thunderstorm Near Burns On July 20th

A severe thunderstorm producing wind gusts to around 70 mph moved east through southeastern Laramie County, Wyoming and southwestern Kimball County, Nebraska between about 6:30 and 7:30 pm. Jake Jacobs snapped some pictures of the damage near Burns.

This trailer was pushed 9’ off its block. Note the rut created in the ground...


A pine tree 6" in diameter was uprooted...



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