COWLEY COUNTY — Strong storms and tornadoes swept through Kansas on Thursday causing damage in rural areas and flash flooding.

Just before 2:30 p.m. the first of two tornadoes in Cowley County were reported, according to the National Weather Service.

Just after 4:15 p.m. the first of two Saline County tornadoes was reported near Gypsum. A few moments later another tornado was reported near Solomon.

Just after 4:20p.m. the first of two tornadoes were reported in Clay County.

One inch to golf ball size hail was reported in Cloud, Republic, Cowley, Greenwood and Morris counties

Some homes and other buildings were damaged. There were no injuries reported.

 

US 400 and Q Rd, water encroaching on 400 #kswx pic.twitter.com/tWo9TKxcfz

— Greenwood County EM (@gwcountyem) October 6, 2016

In southeast Kansas, the Woodson County Sheriff’s Department said there was considerable flash flooding throughout the county.