Sean C. Morgan
Of The New Era
A windstorm rolled into Sweet Home Thursday afternoon knocking down trees and power poles and knocking out power to much of the area.
While the destruction closed several roads temporarily, Sweet Home was spared the worst of the storm, though some local customers were still without power on Monday evening.
Gusts of wind reaching 48 mph in Corvallis left about 7,400 homes and businesses still powerless there and…