Flood in Union County, Pennsylvania

Flood August 7, 2023 · Union County, Pennsylvania

$25K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Flooding led to a washed out culvert on Felmey Road near Winfield, closing the road until repairs can be made.

The wider storm

High CAPE (>2500 J/kg) and strong speed and directional shear contributed to a significant severe weather episode across south-central Pennsylvania during the afternoon and evening of August 7, 2023. Of note, a significant bow echo produced widespread wind damage and a trio of weak (EF0-EF1) tornadoes across southern York and Lancaster Counties.

Began near Winfield (40.9026, -76.8612).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1128490. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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