Thunderstorm Wind — Adams, Pennsylvania

2023-07-21 · near York Spgs, Adams, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down a tree onto 2nd Street on the north end of York Springs.

Wider weather episode

A squall line pushed from the Great Lakes into central Pennsylvania during the evening of July 20, 2023. An intense storm formed just ahead of the squall line over Warren County producing damaging winds and large hail. Then the squall line arrived with more widespread damaging winds as it crossed central Pennsylvania from northwest to southeast through the late evening and early overnight hours.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1112741. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.