The winds were calculated in the 40 to 45 mph range in Geary County with the severe thunderstorm that passed through Wednesday morning.

The National Weather Service has reported that 70 mph winds occurred five miles northwest of Wakefield and on the east side of Manhattan. Authorities also reported tree limb damage and power outages in the town of Riley, and 60 mph winds at Randolph.

The storm swept through the region moving at about 50-55 mph.

No major damage has been reported in Geary County.