Paris, Tenn.–Today’s severe thunderstorms caused widespread power outages and damage in Henry County. Paris Board of Public Utilities reported over 3,000 customers without power during the morning storm. Widespread damage included sheds blown upside down, numerous trees uprooted, and at least one cattle barn destroyed in the Hico area. Wind gusts were reported up to 50 mph. Elmina Yoder took this photo of a massive shelf cloud in the Hwy. 54 area outside of Paris. (Elmina Yoder photo).