Sheridan County, KS

Officials say first responders saved lives after sirens failed moments before a tornado struck the northwest Kansas town of Selden this week. A power outage caused the sirens to break down just before the tornado hit Monday evening. Sheridan County fire and sheriff’s responders drove through town and used a public address system and sirens to tell people to take shelter. The only reported injury was a minor injury to a firefighter, but the tornado did serious damage to the town of about 200 people.

SELDEN, Kansas — A small town in western Kansas is cleaning up the aftermath of what the town’s emergency manager said is one of the worst tragedies to hit the town. “You’re just shocked when you get out and see all the damage," said Sheridan County Emergency Manager Don Koerperich.

SELDEN, Kan. (NewsNation Now) — A tornado caused lots of property damage, but no serious injuries, in the northwestern Kansas town of Selden as strong storms raked the area, the National Weather Service said. Sheridan County officials reported the tornado hit around 6:30 p.m. Monday, tearing off roofs, crumbling the...

SHERIDAN COUNTY —The National Weather Service in Goodland conducted a damage survey for the tornado that impacted the town of Selden on Monday evening. The results show an EF1 tornado with an estimated peak wind of 110 mph. The storm damaged a number of homes and other properties. There were...

SELDEN, Kan. (AP) — A tornado caused lots of property damage, but no serious injuries, in the northwestern Kansas town of Selden as strong storms raked the area, the National Weather Service said. Sheridan County officials reported the tornado hit around 6:30 p.m. Monday, tearing off roofs, crumbling the stone...

Severe weather swept across Western Kansas Monday evening dropping tornadoes, including one which impacted a Sheridan County community. Damage cleanup is underway after a tornado struck a northwestern Kansas town. The Sheridan County Emergency Manager says a tornado touched down in the town of Selden. Officials say the tornado tore...

SELDEN, Kan. (KSNW) – The Sheridan County Emergency Management said a tornado caused damage in the town of Selden on Monday around 6:30 p.m. The emergency manager reported trees down, buildings and homes damaged, a train overturned and a silo destroyed. There were no injuries Kansas Highway Patrol Trooper Tod Hileman said.

-------- SHERIDAN COUNTY —Sheridan County Emergency Management has confirmed a tornado caused damage in the town of Selden at around 6:25 p.m. Monday, with numerous buildings damaged. The tornado was part of a string of activity that produced severe storms and several reported tornados in Thomas and Sheridan Counties. "We...

SELDEN, Kan. (KWCH) - The captain of the volunteer fire department in Selden, Kansas received minor injuries Monday night warning residents of coming storms. Micah Goscha is the captain of the Sheridan County Fire Department in Selden, a group of volunteer firefighters servicing this town. When the power went out,...

The National Weather Services says a tornado has caused lots of property damage, but no serious injuries, in the northwestern Kansas town of Selden as strong storms raked the area. Sheridan County officials reported the tornado hit around 6:30 p.m. Monday, tearing off roofs, crumbling the stone and brick walls...

SELDEN, Kan. (KAKE) - A tornado that hit the northwest Kansas down of Selden caused major damage to nearly 40 properties and minor damage to at least 80 more. The tornado touched down shortly after 6 p.m. Monday in Sheridan County. One of the big initial concerns was gas leaks, but the sheriff said Tuesday morning that crews have those taken care of.

SELDEN, Kan. — The National Weather Services says a tornado has caused lots of property damage, but no serious injuries, in the northwestern Kansas town of Selden as strong storms raked the area. Sheridan County officials reported the tornado hit around 6:30 p.m. Monday, tearing off roofs, crumbling the stone and brick walls of downtown buildings, uprooting trees and crumpling at least one farm silo.