A wind gust of 67 miles an hour was unofficially recorded today in Mitchell. There have been reports of trucks, semis, and other high-profile vehicles being blown over by the strong winds on rural roads, highways, and the interstate. One of those was on Highway 37 just north of the Letcher corner where a semi blew over, blocking both northbound lanes. The driver was taken to the hospital after suffering minor injuries.
Strong winds blowing over high-profile vehicles in area Thursday
