WALLACE COUNTY—Officials from the National Weather Service were in Sharon Springs Saturday to asses damage from two tornadoes.that rolled rolled through across several western Kansas counties.
On Friday evening, a F-1 tornado passed through the town of Sharon Springs with maximum winds estimated at 110 mph. Some of the damage included downed power poles, rolled trailers, broken windows, damaged fences and a toppled cinder block building.
Just after 1a.m. Saturday a F-1 tornado passed just east of the town of Selden with maximum winds estimated at 93 mph. Some of the damage included down or twisted highway signs, a few blown over irrigation pivots and a railroad crossing destroyed, according to the National weather service.
Power was still out in portions of Wallace County late Saturday night, according to the sheriff's department.
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WALLACE COUNTY—Officials from the National Weather Service were in Sharon Springs Saturday to asses damage from a strong storm and possible tornado that damaged buildings across the county, according to the sheriff's department.
The National Weather Service issued severe thunder storm and tornado warnings for many areas of western Kansas late Friday.
There are no reports of injuries. Some residents still without power on Saturday afternoon, according to Sheriff Marshall Unruh. Officials hoped to have power restored by end of the day.
Check the post for additional details as they become available.