Thunderstorm Wind — Juniata, Pennsylvania

2024-06-29 · near Mifflintown, Juniata, Pennsylvania

$1K

Property damage

52 EG

Magnitude

Event narrative

A severe thunderstorm producing wind gusts estimate at 60 mph knocked down a tree which blocked Butchershop Road near William Penn Highway approximately 1 mile north of Mifflintown.

Wider weather episode

A surface warm front stationed south in northern Maryland began moving northward into central Pennsylvania during the afternoon of June 29, 2024 and continued progressing north through the evening hours. Ample instability coupled with very favorable low-level shear parameters allowed for severe thunderstorms along and ahead of the warm front.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1188595. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.