City officials confirmed that several public buildings and landmarks sustained damage, including the historic auditorium, Big Spring Airpark, the Settles Hotel, and Hangar 25.

Among the affected buildings was the historic Settles Hotel, which suffered extensive damage with dozens of windows blown out. “The sky turned orange,” said resident Quinn Henning.

City buildings like the historic auditorium and airpark were affected by the severe hail and windstorm, according to the city. The city also stated that the Settles Hotel and the Hangar 25 ...