Overview

• A tornado outbreak on May 18 caused significant damage to 36 structures across Adams and Elbert counties, with no injuries reported.
• In Bennett, 17 structures, including six homes, were damaged by a tornado that touched down at least three times.
• Elbert County's Elkhorn neighborhood saw 19 homes damaged by a separate tornado, according to local officials.
• CORE Electric Cooperative restored power to 90 affected customers after replacing 30 broken power poles.
• The National Weather Service is conducting field surveys to assign Enhanced Fujita scale ratings to the tornadoes.