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Thunderstorm Wind in Mercer County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind April 16, 2026 · Mercer County, Pennsylvania

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree was reported down on wires.

The wider storm

Clusters of thunderstorms formed downstream of a mid-level wave in an environment with around 500 J/kg of MLCAPE and 40 knots of effective shear. Despite the meager instability, thunderstorms were able to reach severe levels with areas of tree and power line damage reported in Northwestern Pennsylvania.

Began near Milledgeville (41.4747, -80.1155).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1330053. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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