Thunderstorm Wind in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind July 15, 2024 · Sullivan County, Pennsylvania

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

$4K

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 70 mph knocked down multiple trees and wires along the 7300 block of Route 87, blocking the roadway northeast of Forksville.

The wider storm

A shortwave trough in a warm and humid air mass allowed for convection across western Pennsylvania to continue tracking eastward across central Pennsylvania during the evening hours of July 15, 2024. Scattered instances of severe thunderstorm wind damage across mainly the northern tier and the Middle Susquehanna Valley occurred before continuing further east into eastern Pennsylvania during the evening hours.

Began near Millview (41.5065, -76.5633).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1194332. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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