A line of severe storms moved through the Kansas City area Tuesday afternoon, and they packed quite a punch.
At the peak of the storm, more than 12,000 electric customers lost power, primarily on the Missouri side.
One of the areas hardest hit was eastern Independence and Raytown.
Independence residents recall moments when Tuesday’s storm turned damaging
41 News received reports of several trees that fell in Independence during the storm.
Tree falls on house after storms roll through Independence
One tree on Trail Ridge Road toppled onto a house, breaking through the roof. The family reported the man who lived there was not home when the storm hit, and no one was injured…