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Thunderstorm Wind in Fulton County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind July 12, 2022 · Fulton County, Pennsylvania

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees across Buck Valley Road.

The wider storm

An approaching cold front was aided by rather strong mid-level flow (45-55+ kts) and moderately strong MLCAPE (1000-2000 J/kg) over central Pennsylvania during the afternoon of July 12, 2022. Scattered showers and storms developed by early afternoon, and produced reports of wind damage and quarter-sized hail. Storms had exited the Lower Susquehanna Valley by early evening.

Began near Lashley (39.7633, -78.3006).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1036180. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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