A tornado was on the ground in Geary County from 4:50 p.m. to 5:20 p.m. Tuesday.

The Geary County Sheriff’s Department has reported that it touched down north of Old Highway 40 at the county line, traveling in a northwestern directon, staying south of Milford Lake and west of Junction City before crossing over into Fort Riley.

Deputies retraced the path of the tornado and checked on residents in its path. Damage observed at this time has included minor tree damage, along with light shingle damage and the destructon of a small metal shed. No injuries have been reported.