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Thunderstorm Wind in Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind June 26, 2024 · Columbia County, Pennsylvania

100 mph
Estimated gust (87 kt)
$30K
Damage as recorded

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 100 mph knocked down numerous trees along with damaging homes and buildings in Briar Creek Township. This included multiple damaged and destroyed barns and a garage that was heavily destroyed.

The wider storm

Numerous showers and storms developed ahead of an approaching cold front on June 26, 2024. Some of these storms became severe, producing sporadic wind damage and a few severe hail reports across central Pennsylvania. There was also some flash flooding reported across the northwest mountains in portions of Warren and McKean counties.

Began near Briar Creek (41.0513, -76.3028).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1193234. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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