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Scenes From Saturday's Storms

A tornado photo from Crawford, Kan.
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A tornado photo from Crawford, Kan.

People throughout the midwest and around the world had their eyes and their cameras on the storms that swept through the country Saturday. 

Storms were reported in Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska and Oklahoma, according to The Associated Press. Five fatalities were reported in Woodward, Oklahoma.

This video, which is said to depict a tornado just north of Hesston, Kan., was posted to YouTube Sunday morning:

http://youtu.be/JGCrrVw22TA

This video, posted Saturday night, shows a tornado north of Newton, Kan., shot along Interstate 135:

http://youtu.be/30LqxVzpEow

These stormchasers posted a video Saturday of a developing cell in southwest/central Kan.:

http://youtu.be/OIeweEDsrRQ

More than 100 tornadoes were reported in the region Saturday, though that number is still unconfirmed. 

Another day of severe weather is predicted for Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. The areas most likely to be affected today include north central and northeast Iowa, south central and southeast Minnesota, and western Wisconsin.

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