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Strong Wind in Bedford, Pennsylvania

Strong Wind March 22, 2025 · Bedford, Pennsylvania

45 mph
Estimated gust (39 kt)
$1K
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong wind gusts, estimated near 45 mph, knocked down a large tree onto Chaneysville Road south of Chaneysville, blocking the roadway near the intersection with Aaron Road.

The wider storm

A cold front began moving across central Pennsylvania during the morning and afternoon hours of March 22, 2025 before progressing east of the area by the evening hours. Relatively strong winds aloft continued mixing down to the surface through the evening hours, before winds ultimately subsided ahead of midnight. Isolated instances of wind damage occurred across central Pennsylvania, most notably in Schuylkill County where trees and wires onto roadways caused traffic disruptions and in Bedford County where a large tree fell onto a roadway.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1234772. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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