Thunderstorm Wind — Greene, Pennsylvania

2024-08-31 · near Morrisville, Greene, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A tree fell onto a powerline along Second Avenue.

Wider weather episode

Modest height falls as a slow moving shortwave trough crossed the region resulted in a few strong to severe storms ahead of a surface cold front. Strongest shear (25-30kts) was observed largely south of Pittsburgh allowing for more organized convection and a heightened severe threat.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1201424. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.