Strong winds and large hail caused severe damage in Rice and Ellsworth counties Sunday evening. The storm started around 5:30 p.m., south of Ellsworth and continued for about 30 miles. The National Weather Service of Wichita estimates that winds levels peaked at 110 mph. Several train cars were blown off the tracks west of Geneseo. Also noted were two areas of snapped power lines in Rice County. The storm also damaged buildings, cars and fields with hail reportedly the size of baseballs.
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