Funnel cloud spotted near Iowa school; farms take direct hits

Funnel cloud spotted near Iowa school; farms take direct hits

A storm cell swept through southwest Iowa on Thursday night. It came dangerously close to Fremont-Mills Junior-Senior High School in Tabor where a parent caught video of a funnel cloud over a field. Jim and Becky Head lost the machine shed on their farm and some of their equipment was damaged just as planting season is starting. You know, you never expect to get a text from your parents that just says, Were okay, said Craig Head outside his pare…