Thunderstorm Wind in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind March 16, 2026 · Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trees and wires down. Time estimated from radar.

The wider storm

With a strong wind field aloft already in place, showers and thunderstorms developed and formed into a line that moved through eastern Pennsylvania. These storms produced widespread damaging wind gusts.

Began near East Penn Jct (40.6000, -75.4700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1324534. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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