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Thunderstorm Wind in Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind June 26, 2023 · Bedford County, Pennsylvania

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 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

A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees onto wires to the northwest of Amaranth.

The wider storm

Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed in a moderate CAPE and weak-to-moderate shear environment ahead of an approaching cold front during the afternoon of June 26, 2023. Several reports of wind damage and marginally severe hail were received across central Pennsylvania.

Began near Robinsonville (39.8402, -78.2988).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1100317. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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