High Wind in Somerset, Pennsylvania

High winds occurred across Somerset County on the evening of March 13, 2026. A 60 mph wind gust was measured at the Somerset County Airport and sporadic power outages were reported across the county.

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.