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Thunderstorm Wind in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind July 24, 2022 · Wyoming County, Pennsylvania

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$3K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires. A grass fire was ignited from the downed wires.

The wider storm

A shortwave trough was the main feature out of a few disturbances that triggered a line of thunderstorms that passed through Northeastern Pennsylvania. These storms had damaging wind gusts and knocked down numerous trees across the region. Some of the debris landed on houses and vehicles. One person was injured after they were hit by a falling tree.

Began near West Nicholson (41.6300, -75.8600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1040807. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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