Thunderstorm Wind in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind July 29, 2023 · Sullivan County, Pennsylvania

75 mph

Estimated gust (65 kt)

$10K

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 75 mph uprooted and snapped numerous cherry trees southwest of Lake Mokoma near Laporte.

The wider storm

Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed over central Pennsylvania during the afternoon of July 29, 2023, ahead of an approaching cold front. A particularly strong cell produced localized, but considerable, wind damage in Sullivan County, while a sub-severe storm knocked down a few trees in Montgomery borough in Lycoming County.

Began near Laporte (41.4102, -76.4983).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1113456. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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