Thunderstorm Wind — Perry, Pennsylvania

2023-09-07 · near Cisna Run, Perry, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked trees and wires down across Pension Hollow Road southwest of Bixler.

Wider weather episode

A disorganized cluster of storms pushed northeastward from far southwestern Pennsylvania into and across central Pennsylvania during the afternoon and early evening hours of September 7, 2023. The individual cells intensified and eventually merged into a north-south line that crossed the Susquehanna Valley. Wind damage was the primary impact, although one severe hail report was received.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1128958. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.