Thunderstorm Wind — Elk, Pennsylvania

2022-10-13 · near Brockport, Elk, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A gusty rain shower producing winds estimated near 50 mph knocked down a couple of rotting trees onto power lines in the 700 block of Keystone Road near Brockport.

Wider weather episode

A cold front crossed central Pennsylvania during the late morning and afternoon of October 13, 2022, accompanied by a broken line of gusty rain showers. Although this activity was convective in nature, it was too low-topped to produce any lightning. One such shower produced wind gusts near 50 mph, knocking down a handful of trees near DuBois in Clearfield County and a couple of rotting trees near Brockport in in Elk County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1052248. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.