Thunderstorm Wind in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind March 13, 2026 · Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

$15K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A line of showers producing wind gusts estimated at 70 mph knocked a tree down onto a house approximately 3 miles southeast of Curwensville.

The wider storm

An strong upper-level low with an associated surface cold front allowed to ample lift in an environment with sufficient shear and instability for a line of showers and isolated thunderstorms to form during the afternoon and evening hours of March 13, 2026. Strong-to-damaging wind gusts were observed across northwestern Pennsylvania with these features with the most widespread wind damage in portions of Clearfield County during the late afternoon to early evening hours.

Began near Glen Richey (40.9408, -78.4697).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1317581. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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