The National Weather Service Office in Wichita has rated two Saline County tornadoes that touched down late Thursday afternoon.

One tornado was rated as an EF 2 with winds up to 112 miles per hour, while the other was rated as an EF 3 with winds up to of 140 miles per hour.

The following are results from a preliminary survey from the National Weather Service:

TORNADO 4 miles Southeast of Salina...

Rating:                 EF-2
Estimated peak wind:    112 mph
Path length /Statute/:  0.25 miles
Path width /Maximum/:   60 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start date:             October 6 2016  
Start time:             4:14pm CDT
Start location:         4 SE Salina KS

End date:               October 6 2016
End time:               4:15pm CDT
End location:           4 SE Salina KS

SURVEY SUMMARY: A barn was demolished and debris was strewn to 
the northeast. There was also damage to a few trees. 

TORNADO #5 or 1 mile West of Kipp...

Rating:                 EF-3
Estimated peak wind:    140 mph
Path length /Statute/:  6.3 miles
Path width /Maximum/:   140 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start date:             October 6 2016
Start time:             4:17 pm CDT
Start location:         5 ESE Salina

End date:               October 6 2016
End time:               4:30 pm CDT
End location:           7 E Salina

SURVEY SUMMARY: A manufactured double wide home held down 
by straps was completely lifted and destroyed. A jeep was 
rolled approximately 200 yards.

The information in this statement is PRELIMINARY and subject to
change pending final review of the event and publication in
NWS Storm Data.