Hurricane-force winds, dust storm blast South Dakota, Minnesota

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Hurricane-force winds, dust storm blast South Dakota, Minnesota
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A violent thunderstorm complex known as a derecho unleashed destructive wind gusts over 100 mph

A violent thunderstorm complex known as a derecho unleashed wind gusts over 100 mph causing widespread damageViolent thunderstorm complex or derecho stirred up wall of dust in Sioux Falls, S.D. Thursday night. A violent complex of storms roared through the Upper Midwest Thursday evening, unleashing destructive wind gusts over 100 mph while stirring up a towering wall of dust.

The Weather Service received more than 200 reports of damaging winds from Kansas to Wisconsin — but the most severe damage focused in a corridor from eastern Nebraska into southwest Minnesota, including eastern South Dakota and northwest Iowa. Significant structural damage was reported in this zone and about 70,000 people were without power Thursday evening.The dust cloud swept up by the storm produced scenes reminiscent of the Dust Bowl of the 1930s.

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